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- Higher ground: New hope for the working poor and their children
- Tác giả: Greg J. Duncan, Aletha C. Huston, Thomas S. Weisner
- Nhà xuất bản: Russell Sage Foundation - NY.
- Năm xuất bản: 2007
- Số trang:184 p.
- Kích thước:27 cm.
- Số đăng ký cá biệt:38141
- ISBN:9780871543257
- Mã Dewey:362.5840977595
- Đơn giá:0
- Vị trí lưu trữ:03 Quang Trung
- Ngôn ngữ:English
- Loại tài liệu:Sách Tham Khảo
- Đang rỗi/ Tổng sách:1/1
- Từ khóa:Working poor, poor, new hope project
- Chủ đề: Working poor
- Chuyên ngành: Khoa Khoa học Xã Hội & Nhân Văn
- Tóm tắt: New Hope was a social contract—not a welfare program—in which participants were required to work a minimum of thirty hours a week in order to be eligible for earnings supplements and health and child care subsidies. All participants had access to career counseling and temporary community service jobs. Drawing on evidence from surveys, public records of employment and earnings, in-depth interviews, and ethnographic observation, Higher Ground tells the story of this ambitious three-year social experiment and evaluates how participants fared relative to a control group...