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Wednesday, August
22, 2001
Concurrent
Sessions VII-A to VII-F..... 8:30 am
to 10:00 am Concurrent
Session VII-A (Potomac) Parental
Employment Impacts on Child Well-Being Work, Welfare, and Well-Being in Iowa Merrile
Sing,
Heather Hill, Thomas Fraker and Linda Mendenko, Mathematica Policy Research,
Inc. Dependent Children in America: Building
Economic and Social Resources for
the Nation's Future Gloria
Randle Scott,
Bennett College, and Bettie L. Applewhite,
Applewhite Research and Management Services, Inc. Parental Work and Child Well-Being in Low-Income Families Katherine
Ross Phillips,
The Urban Institute Concurrent
Session VII-B (Loch Raven I) How
Has Welfare Reform Impacted Child Welfare? The Impact of Welfare Reform on Foster Care/Permanency Planning Vicky
Albert,
School of Social Work, University of Nevada, and Sandra
Catlin, Mathematical Sciences, University of Nevada Measuring the Effects of Welfare Reform on Child Protective Services
Across Multiple Administrative Databases for the Commonwealth of Kentucky Kenneth
Singleton
and Linda Taylor, Kent School of Social Work, University of Louisville Linkages Between TANF and Child Welfare Services in California Counties:
A Report of Baseline Survey Results Kate
Karpilow,
Richard Speiglman and Linda Orrante, Center for Research on Women and Families,
Public Health Institute Concurrent
Session VII-C (Loch Raven II) Better
Assessments, Better Outcomes Using Evaluation Data and Instruments to Design a Client Assessment
Process Rachel
Hickson, New
Jersey Department of Human Services How Franklin County (Ohio) Developed TANF Hardship Exemption Criteria Bruce
Barber,
Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services Concurrent
Session VII-D (Harborview I) What
do Leaver Studies Tell Us Now? Using Leaver Study Results to Predict Welfare Recidivism Douglas
Thompson and
Richard Mantovani, ORC Macro Follow-Up Study of TANF and Food Stamp Leavers in South Carolina Marilyn
Edelhoch,
South Carolina Department of Social Services, and Phil
Richardson, MAXIMUS, Inc. How are Families Who Left Welfare Doing?: A Comparison of Early and Recent Welfare Leavers Pamela
J. Loprest,
The Urban Institute Concurrent
Session VII-E (Harborview II) Approaches
for Using Administrative Data and Longitudinal Surveys for Studying Welfare
Reform Outcomes for the Income Maintenance Caseload after Receipt:
Caseload Dynamics, Employment and Earnings in Illinois in 1995-1996 Bong
Joo Lee and Robert M. Goerge, Chapin Hall Center for Children, University of
Chicago The Impact of WorkFIRST and MFIP on First-Time Welfare Applicants in
Minnesota: Preliminary Findings and
Some Thoughts on Using Administrative And Survey Data to Address Issues of
Comparison Group Equivalence Robert
Bleimann,
MAXIMUS, Inc., and Richard Mantovani,
ORC Macro Inferring Welfare to Work Impacts from Longitudinal Data Supplemented
with Administrative Data Robert
Bleimann, M
AXIMUS, Inc., and Richard Mantovani,
ORC Macro Concurrent
Session VII-F (Severn I) What
Role Does Housing Assistance Play in Client Success? Can Housing Assistance Support Welfare Reform? Jill
Khadduri,
Abt Associates; Mark Shroder, and Barry Steffen, Department of Housing and Urban Development Barriers to Work Among Housing Assistance Recipients Colleen
Heflin and
Mary Corcoran, University of Michigan Housing Assistance: Impact
on Hardship Among Low-Income Families Lawrence
M. Berger,
Theresa Heintze, Marcia K. Meyers and Wendy B. Naidich, School of Social Work,
Columbia University Concurrent
Sessions VIII-A to VIII-F... 10:30
am to 12:00 noon Concurrent
Session VIII-A (Potomac) Characteristics
of TANF Clients Do Families on Welfare in the Post-TANF Era Differ from their Pre-TANF
Counterparts Sheila
Zedlewski
and Donald Alderson, The Urban Institute TANF Newcomers: Who are the
First-Time Welfare Recipients and What are Their Circumstances? Mary
Morris Hyde,
Carrie Jenkins, Catherine E. Born and Pamela Caudill Ovwigho, School
of Social Work, University of Maryland Welfare Participation and Client Outcomes Among New Mexico Works Cases:
Utilizing Administrative Data to Analyze Longitudinal Client Outcomes Robert L. Bleimann, MAXIMUS Moderator:
Scott Grothe, Idaho Department of Health & Welfare Concurrent
Session VIII-B (Loch Raven I) Informal
Supports Among Low-Income Families Living on Little: Findings
from Case Studies of Very-Low-Income Families in Iowa Heather
Hill and
Jacqueline Kauff, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. The Strength of Weak Ties Among the Poor: The Network Structure of Louisiana's Welfare Population Joachim
Singelmann,
Department of Sociology, Louisiana State University Sources and Types of Formal and Informal Assistance:
Patterns among Louisiana's Welfare Populations Allison
Neustrom and
F. Andrew Deseran, Sociology Department, Louisiana State University Concurrent
Session VIII-C (Loch Raven II) State
Welfare-Reform Evaluations An Analysis of Post-Reform Welfare Reentry in Tennessee Karie
Barbour,
Donald Bruce and Angela Thacker, Center for Business and Economic Research,
University of Tennessee Two Years of Welfare Reform in a "Work Preparation" State Mary
Ann Bromley
and Daniel Weisman, School of Social Work, Rhode Island College Measuring the Success of Welfare Reform: The Case of Los Angeles County CalWORKS Henry
Felder, Los
Angeles County Department of Public Social Services Concurrent
Session VIII-D (Harborview II) Foster
Care: What Do the Data Tell Us? Residential Group Care Outcomes: Cross-State
Comparisons of Entries, Exits, and Reentry Using the Multistate Foster Care
Archives Daniel
Webster,
Center for Social Services Research, University of California at Berkeley, and Fred
Wulczyn, Chapin Hall Center for Children, University of Chicago Youth Emancipating from Foster Care -- Research using Linked
Administrative Data Barbara
Needell,
Center for Social Services Research, University of California at Berkeley; Nikki
L. Baumrind, California Department of Social Services; and
M. Alan Brookhart, Center for
Social Services Research, University of California at Berkeley Concurrent
Session VIII-E (Harborview I) Welfare
to Work: Issues of Equity and Access This
panel presents three examples of Congressional Research Service analysis of
access and equity issues related to transitions between welfare and work. Topics include eligibility and benefit determination, child
care subsidies, and the circumstances of leavers. Thomas
Gabe, Craig W. Abbey, and Christine
Devere, Congressional Research Service Concurrent Session VIII-F (Severn I) Education
and Training: The Connection to
Work and Advancement What Works Best for Whom in Welfare and Work Programs? Charles
Michalopoulos,
Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation College as a Job Advancement Strategy:
Early Findings from the New Visions Demonstration Erik
Beecroft and
David J. Fein, Abt Associates, Inc. Education and Training's Role in the Evolution of Welfare Reform -- What
Do the Numbers Tell Us? Stephen
Bell, The
Urban Institute Moderator: Zandra Relaford, Virginia Dept of Social Services Poster Session Documenting the
Changing Face of Human Services: Implementing
a Statewide Longitudinal Study Haskell
Harrison,
Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of Memphis An Application
of Cluster Analysis to Management of Long-Term Clients Robert
Neal,
Training and Employment Assistance, Work and Economic Resource Center What Makes
Women Confident to Get Off Welfare? Potential
Predictors and the 1996 Welfare Reform Monica
M. Alzate,
School of Social Work, University of Georgia; Stephanie Bohon, Department of
Sociology, University of Georgia; and Larry Nackerud, School of Social Work,
University of Georgia Child Welfare
Entries Among Welfare Leavers: A
Comparison of Pre-Reform and Post-Reform Rates Katharine
L. Leavitt,
Pamela Caudill Ovwigho, and Catherine E. Born, School of Social Work, University
of Maryland Child Support
Receipt among Children in Former TANF Families Sahfali
Srivastava,
Pamela Caudill Ovwigho, and Catherine E. Born, School of Social Work, University
of Maryland Long-Term AFDC
Recipients: Experiences in the
First Years of TANF Melinda
L Cordero,
Catherine E. Born, and Pamel Caudill Ovwigho, School of Social Work, University
of Maryland Mary
Morris Hyde,
Leanne Charlesworth, and Catherine E. Born, School of Social Work,
University of Maryland Strengths and
Weaknesses of Workforce Development Strategies in Welfare Reform Carol
Miller,
Center for Social Work Research, University of Texas at Austin Characteristics
of Those Most Likely to Use Voluntary Acknowledgement of Paternity Jo
Ann Day and Lois Rakov, Illinois Department of Public Aid Leaving Welfare
Behind: The Oklahoma TANF Leavers
Report Kenneth
Kickham, Robert Bentley, and Angela
Harnden, Oklahoma Department of Human Services Helping Those
Left Behind: The Changing Context
of Welfare in Tennessee Debbie
Godwin Perkins
and Chris Hadjiharalambous, College of Social Work, University of
Tenneessee Assessing
Impacts of Welfare Reform on Individual, Family and Community Well-Being in the
Rural South Pamela
Monroe,
School of Human Ecology, Louisiana State University
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