Welfare to what? A policy agenda

Journal of Health and Social Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 85-99

  Perry Burney, Gwendolyn D ^a   Jennings, Alyce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b East Akron Community House   (United States)

Author keywords

Self sufficiency; Welfare policy; Welfare to work

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; SELF SUFFICIENCY; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMAN; LAW; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MONEY; NORMAL HUMAN; POLICY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL WELFARE; TRAVEL; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CASE MANAGEMENT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; POLICY MAKING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; SOCIAL WELFARE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042524133     PISSN: 08977186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J045v16n04_05     Document Type: Article

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