Children of substance abusing women on federal welfare implications for child well-being and TANF policy

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Volumn 12, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 89-110

  Blanchard, Kimberly A ^a   Sexton, Chris ^a   Morgenstern, Jon ^a   McVeigh, Katharine H ^b   McCrady, Barbara S ^b   Morgan, Thomas J ^b   Irwin, Thomas W ^c  

^a Yale School of Medicine   (United States)

^b The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child well being; Multi systemic needs; Substance abusing parents; TANF

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750372428     PISSN: 10911359     EISSN: 15403556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J137v12n02_05     Document Type: Article

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