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Petrosino, Anthony; Morgan, Claire; Fronius, Trevor; Tanner-Smith, Emily E.; Boruch, Robert F. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2015
Due to evidence linking education and development, funding has been invested in interventions relevant to getting youth into school and keeping them there. This article reports on a systematic review of impact studies of these school enrollment interventions. Reports were identified through electronic searches of bibliographic databases and other…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Literature Reviews, Best Practices, School Holding Power
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McLaughlin, Alicia N.; Randolph, Karen A. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2012
Purpose: Student-mothers from low-income families are three times as likely to drop out of college as female students without children. Yet, the economic and social benefits of postsecondary education for low-income mothers underscore the importance of examining environmental barriers to completing college for these women. Methods: The intent of…
Descriptors: Mothers, Measures (Individuals), School Support, Low Income Groups