Ensuring the stability of welfare-to-work exits: The importance of recipient knowledge about work incentives

Social Work

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 162-170

  Anderson, Steven G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Case management; Employment and training; Poverty; Service access; Welfare reform

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MEDICAID; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POVERTY; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

CASE MANAGEMENT; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MEDICAID; MOTIVATION; POVERTY; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036547397     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/47.2.162     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Anderson, S. G. (1998). The knowledge of welfare recipients about work incentives. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
2. Bane, M. J., & Ellwood, D. T. (1994). Welfare realities: from rhetoric to reform. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
3. Brodkin, E. Z. (1986). The false promise of administrative reform: Implementing quality reform in welfare. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
4. Brodkin, E. Z. (1997). Inside the welfare contract: Discretion and accountability in state welfare administration. Social Service Review 71, 1-33.
5. Coalition on Human Needs. (1988). How the poor would remedy poverty. Washington, DC: Author.
6. Coe, R. (1983). Participation in the Food Stamp program, 1979. In G. J. Duncan & J. N. Morgon (Eds.), Five thousand American families - Patterns of economic progress (Vol. 10, pp. 121-177). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research.
7. Edin, K., & Lein, L. (1997). Making ends meet. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
8. Ellwood, D. T., & Adams, E. K. (1990). Medicaid mysteries: Transitional benefits, Medicaid coverage, and welfare exits. Health Care Financing Review (1990 Annual Suppl.), 119-131.
9. Fabricant, M. B., & Burghardt, S. (1992). The welfare state crisis and the transformation of social service work. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe.
10. Grinnell, R. M. (1997). Social work research & evaluation: Quantitative and qualitative approaches. Itasca, IL: F. E. Peacock Publishers.
11. Hardina, D., & Carley, M. (1997). The impact of increased allowable work hours on two-parent families receiving welfare. Social Work Research, 21, 101-109.
12. Harris, K. M. (1993). Work and welfare among single mothers in poverty. American Journal of Sociology, 99, 317-352.
13. Harris, K. M. (1996). Life after welfare: Women, work, and repeat dependency. American Sociological Review, 61, 407-426.
14. Herr, T. S., Wagner, S., & Halpern, R. (1996). Making the shoe fit: Creating a work-prep system for a large and diverse welfare population. Chicago: Erikson Institute.
15. Jencks, C. (1992). Rethinking social policy: Race, poverty, and the underclass. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
16. Katz, D., Gutek B. A., Kahn, R. L., & Barton, E. (1975). Bureaucratic encounters: A pilot study in the evaluation of government services. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research.
17. Lipsky, M. (1980). Street-level bureaucracy: Dilemmas of the individual in public services. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
18. Mead, L. (1992). The new politics of poverty: The non-working poor in America. New York: Basic Books.
19. Nightingale, D. S. (1989). Institutional effects of reform. In P. H. Cottingham & D. T. Ellwood (Eds.), Welfare policy for the 1990s (pp. 199-218). Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
20. Olson, L. M., & Davis, A. (1994). The earned income tax credit: View from the street level. Evanston, IL.: Northwestern University, Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research.
21. Rofuth, T. W., & Weiss, H. (1991). Extending health care to AFDC recipients who obtain jobs: Results of a demonstration. Health & Social Work 16, 162-169.
22. Sarri, R. C., Beisel, N., Boulet, J., Butler, A., Churchill, S., Lambert S, Ray, A, Russell, C., & Weber, J. (1984). The impact of federal policy change on AFDC recipients and their families: An evaluation of 1981 OBRA policies in Michigan. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research.
23. Southport Institute for Policy Analysis. (1992). It's not like they say: Welfare recipients talk about welfare, work, and education.. Washington, DC: Author.
24. Strauss, A., & Corbin, J. (1990). Basics of qualitative research: Grounded theory procedures and techniques. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.
25. Swanson, R. W. (1975). Utilization of the 1973 Michigan property tax credit by welfare recipients. Lansing: Michigan Department of Social Services.
26. Wagner, S., Herr, T., Chang, C., & Brooks, D. (1998). Five years of welfare: Too short? Too long? Chicago: Erikson Institute.