Family and Child Well-being After Welfare Reform

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Family and Child Well-being After Welfare Reform is written by Douglas J. Besharov and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0765801884 (ISBN 10) and 9780765801883 (ISBN 13).

The contributors find little evidence that welfare reform has hurt the poor, especially poor children, as was once feared. Topics vital to low-income families are assessed, including ongoing major research in material well-being and income, marriage and cohabitation, births, child maltreatment and foster care, housing, nutrition, crime and dysfunctional behavior, and the activities of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.