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Brand, Jennie E.; Burgard, Sarah A. – Social Forces, 2008
We examine the effects of job displacement, an involuntary event associated with socioeconomic and psychological decline, on social participation. Using more than 45 years of panel data from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study, we find that job displacement is associated with significant, long-term lower probabilities of subsequent involvement with…
Descriptors: Dislocated Workers, Longitudinal Studies, Citizen Participation, Employee Attitudes
Vick, John W.; Houden, Dorothy – 1981
This report contains recommendations of a Wisconsin Task Assignment Steering Committee created to explore solutions to some significant problems facing adult chronic "revolving-detox-door" alcohol abusers (CRA's), persons with repeated admissions for detoxification services; and to examine the system that serves and funds them. This…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Clinics