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Martin, Molly A. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2003
Daughters from low-income families not receiving Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) are compared to daughters from low-income families receiving assistance to better account for family in intergenerational association of AFDC. Although this research cannot establish a causal role, intergenerational transition of financial resources…
Descriptors: Daughters, Eligibility, Family Characteristics, Family Financial Resources
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Benda, Brent B.; Corwyn, Robert Flynn – Youth & Society, 1998
Adolescents (n=414) living with rural Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) families were studied to determine predictors of sexual behavior in blacks and whites. Sex- and age-related differences were noted. The role of family support, welfare, and feelings of frustration were studied along with other variables. (Author/MMU)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Theories, Blacks
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Alter, Catherine F. – Social Work Research, 1996
Presents the results of an evaluation of a family support program for female, long-term recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children. Findings show that program participants perceived that training had given them greater self-efficacy and competence, but not increased self-confidence, when compared to control group members. (RJM)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Family Influence, Females, Intervention