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ERIC Number: EJ649356
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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Marriage, Family Structure and Economic Well-Being: The Second Round of Welfare Reform. Family Review.
Lindjord, Denise
Journal of Early Education and Family Review, v9 n4 p4-5 Mar-Apr 2002
Notes that many from across the ideological spectrum suggest that welfare reform address policies that promote marriage and two-parent families. Discusses marriage, family structure and economic well-being, the benefits of marriage for adults and children, and low-income unwed mothers and marriage. Suggests that marriage and two-parent families will be prominent goals for welfare reform. (DLH)
Descriptors: Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Family (Sociological Unit), Low Income Groups, Marriage, Nuclear Family, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Poverty Programs, Public Policy, Social Attitudes, Social Values, Welfare Recipients, Welfare Reform, Welfare Services, Well Being
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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