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Curley, Jami; Sherraden, Michael – Child Welfare, 2000
Examines the history and current structure of "children's allowances" (cash grants from the government to families with children) around the world and particularly in the United States, to provide a framework for children's savings accounts--long-term savings and asset accumulation for all children. Considers public policy directions for…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Family Financial Resources, Family Programs, Federal Aid
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Auslander, Wendy F.; Slonim-Nevo, Vered; Elze, Diane; Sherraden, Michael – Child Welfare, 1998
Youths who were abused and neglected and in out-of-home care are among those at highest risk for HIV; concurrence of sexual activity and school failures contributes to high-risk status. Research suggests that changing behaviors requires programs that include not only HIV-related knowledge, attitudes, and skills but also incentives and skills for…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Aspiration, Behavior Change, Change Strategies