Descriptor
| Economically Disadvantaged | 2 |
| Family Programs | 2 |
| Program Descriptions | 2 |
| Welfare Services | 2 |
| Child Welfare | 1 |
| Childhood Needs | 1 |
| Day Care | 1 |
| Early Childhood Education | 1 |
| Family Life | 1 |
| Family Literacy | 1 |
| Federal Aid | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Smith, Sheila | 1 |
| Smith, Sheila, Ed. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
| Researchers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Family Support Act 1988 | 2 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Smith, Sheila, Ed. – 1995
This volume examines two-generation interventions as models that represent a new approach to assisting families in poverty. Five of the chapters examine current programs--their design, characteristics of participants, implementation issues, and in one case, evaluation outcomes. Other chapters offer a research and policy context for this…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Economically Disadvantaged, Family Life, Family Literacy
Smith, Sheila; And Others – 1992
This report presents an approach to welfare reform using the welfare-to-work programs possible under the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Training (JOBS) portion of the Family Support Act. The document describes how state and local governments can design and implement two-generation interventions that combine services to help parents achieve…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged
