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Wednesday, August 28, 2002
Plenary Session.......................................................................................
8:30 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. Introduction of Speakers – Jo Ann Day, Ph.D. Illinois Department of Public Aid Co-Chair, National Association for Welfare Research and Statistics Countdown to Reauthorization: Congressional Use of Data and Research in 2002 - Gene Falk, Vee Burke, Melinda Gish, and Emilie Stoltfus, Congressional Research Service Discussant: Michael Wiseman
Concurrent
Sessions 6-A to 6-G...........................................................
10:30 A.M. to 12:00 Noon
Concurrent Session 6-A (Colorado) PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT The Assistance Process in New York City: Thinking Beyond JobSTAT Swati Desai, Ph.D., NYC Human Resources Administration, and Michael Wiseman, George Washington University Kathy Beeler and Peggy Keefe, Sacramento County’s Department of Human Assistance Experience GoodWORKS!: An Analysis of a Comprehensive
Welfare-To-Work Pilot Initiative
Lyn Myers, Georgia Department of Labor, William Reese, II, Augusta State University
Concurrent Session 6-B (Texas) CHILDREN AND WELFARE REFORM Mothers After
Welfare Reform: How are Their Families Faring? Katherine Walker, Bureau of the Census, Washington, DC Welfare Children in Tennessee: Who are they and how
are they doing?
Karie Barbour, Donald Bruce and Angela Thacker, Center for Business and Economic Research, University of Tennessee Illinois Family Cap Study
David Gruenenfelder, Illinois Department of Human Services
Concurrent Session 6-C (Nevada) WORKFORCE IMPLICATIONS Impacts of Welfare
Reform on Work, Family Composition and Child Poverty in New York State George Falco, New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Labor Market Dynamics in New Mexico: Theory, Evidence and Implications on Workforce Research Maurice L. Moffett, New Mexico Department of Labor Modeling the Effects of a Work First Approach on
Employment Services and TANF Participation in Minnesota
Robert Bleimann, Ph.D., MAXIMUS,
Inc.
Concurrent Session 6-D (Arizona) TO MARRY OR NOT TO MARRY? State Policies to
Support and Promote Marriage Michael Fishman and Karen Gardiner, The Lewin Group Marriage Promotion: Are Men Marriageable?
Chien-Chung Huang and Ron Mincy, School of Social Work, Rutgers University Robin Dion, Sheena McConnell,
Barbara Devaney, Melissa Ford, and Pamela Winston, Mathematica Policy Research,
Inc.
Concurrent Session 6-E (Rio
Grande) CHARACTERISTICS OF INDIVIDUAL BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT AND RETENTION II The Effect of
Substance Abuse on Employment Earnings, Social Well-Being and Use of Government
Services among TANF Beneficiaries Robert E. Crew, Jr., Florida State University, and Belinda C. Davis, Michigan State University Impact of Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Domestic Violence Issues on Employment and Child Well-Being of TANF Participants Daniel Chandler and Joan Meisel, California Institute for Mental Health Welfare, Work, and Mental Well-Being
Joachim Singelmann, Rachel
Reynolds, and Theresa Davidson, Department of Sociology and Rural Sociology,
Louisiana State University
Concurrent Session 6-F (Parlors
A&B) TALES FROM THE EMPLOYED Welfare Reform and
the Illinois Experience: Second Annual report from the Illinois Families Study Lisa Altenbernd, Amber Stitziel Pareja, Amy Bush Stevens, and Dan A. Lewis, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University Evaluation of Employment First: Nebraska’s Welfare
Reform Program
PresentationAlicia Meckstroth, Michael Ponza, and Michelle Derr, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. Outcomes of Policies
and Programs that Promote Movement from Welfare to Work: The Kentucky
Experience Ramona F. Stone, Ph.D., Stacy Deck Shade, and Gerard M. Barber, Ph.D., Kent School of Social Work, University of Louisville
Concurrent Session 6-G (Parlors
C&D) MEDICAL IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS Assessing the Impact
of Welfare Reform on Chronically Ill Children Paul Wise, MD, Wendy Chavkin, MD, Nina Wampler, Madeline Howard, Nicoleigh Hartman, and Diana Romero, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University John Tapogna and Alec Josephson, ECONorthwest Economic Profiles of Low Income Families with
Disabled Children
Sunhwa Lee, Barbara Gault, and
Gi-taek Oh, Institute for Women’s Policy Research
Introduction of Speaker - Swati Desai, Ph.D. New York City Human Resources Administration Co-Chair, National Association for Welfare Research and Statistics Questions and Answers on Proposed TANF Participation Rates – Andy Bush, Director, Office of Family Assistance,
United States Department of Health and Human Services
Poster Session Characteristics and Service Utilization Patterns of
Maryland Adult Services Customers
Dorothy Ruck, Pamela C. Ovwigho, and Catherine E. Born, School of Social Work, University of Maryland Demonstration of the New Mexico Human Services Department’s State System Applicant Links to Services for Assistance (SSALSA) Management Information System Cathy L. Sisneros, New Mexico Human Services Department Evaluation of the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) on Access to Health Care and Public Benefits for Immigrants in New Mexico Lisa Cacari Stone, The Helen Keller School, Brandeis University and Leah Steimel, Community Health Partnership Food Stamp Use in the Three Regions of Tennessee
Fisseha Tegegne, Safdar Muhammad, Enefiok Ekanem, and Surendra Singh, Tennessee State University Maryland’s Active TANF Caseload: Prevalence and
Influences of Disability
Melinda L. Cordero, Catherine E. Born, and Pamela C. Ovwigho, School of Social Work, University of Maryland Reauthorization Recommendations: Matrix of Legislation, Organizations, and Research Evidence Barbara Blum, Julie Karen Alperen, and Jennifer Farnsworth Francis, Research Forum on Children, Families and the New Federalism, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University State’s TANF Rules on the Eve of Reauthorization
Gretchen Rowe and Linda Giannarelli, The Urban Institute The Determinants of Compliance Rate in Child Support
Enforcement
Chien-Chung Huang, School of Social Work, Rutgers University Unemployment Insurance Duration in New Mexico
Rachel Moskowitz, New Mexico Department of Labor Welfare Reform and Racial Disparities in Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
Michael Bonds, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee What Independent Variables Determine U. I. Appeals
Rachel Moskowitz, New Mexico
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