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Peer reviewedHughes, Colin – Child Welfare, 1995
Discusses child poverty and child welfare practice in Canada. Focuses on the goals and activities of Campaign 2000, a pan-Canadian movement intended to secure implementation of the 1989 House of Commons resolution to eliminate poverty among Canadian children by the year 2000. (MDM)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children, Federal Legislation
Ebb, Nancy – 1995
This report discusses the impact of child care and welfare reform legislation under consideration by the Senate Republican leadership in the United States 104th Congress, based in part on a national survey of how states are coping, or not coping, with current child care needs and how prepared they are to cope with new demands for child care…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Day Care, Federal Legislation
Download full textHarvey, Mark – 1998
This annotated bibliography, arranged alphabetically by personal author, contains 235 citations of works examining welfare reform and its implications for rural areas. Items include journal articles, books, reports, and discussion papers from universities, private institutes, government agencies, and private presses. Topics include labor and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Welfare, Federal Legislation, Job Training
Trinler, Kenneth T. – 1973
The report discusses how effective the Work Incentive Program (WIN), has been in breaking the cycle of poverty for public assistance recipients. Following a discussion of shortcomings the author states that the basically sound program may still accomplish its original objectives if problem areas are rectified by Congressional action. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Childhood Attitudes, Costs, Day Care
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1992
This publication is the text of the House of Representatives bill, H.R. 5600 introduced to the U.S. Congress and titled "Children's Initiative." This legislation is designed to promote family preservation and the prevention of foster care with emphasis on families where abuse of alcohol or drugs is present, to improve the quality and…
Descriptors: Adoption, Alcohol Abuse, Child Welfare, Children
Peer reviewedKamerman, Sheila B.; Kahn, Alfred J. – Public Interest, 1988
Analyzes public policy strategies to support single parent families with children in Western European countries. Compares and contrasts with American policy. (FMW)
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Comparative Analysis, Fatherless Family, Federal Aid
Thomas, Nancy G., Ed. – Social Policy Report, 1998
These four quarterly reports for 1998 provide a forum for scholarly reviews and discussions of developmental research and its implications for the policies affecting children. The first issue focuses on fathering. The main article addresses perspectives of fathers' involvement in children's lives in developing countries, specifically, issues of a…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Rearing, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and the Workforce. – 2002
This document reports on a congressional hearing on the George W. Bush administration's proposals for welfare reform and legislation to reauthorize the 1996 welfare reform law. Testimony includes statements from United States (US) Representatives John Boehner and Patsy Mink; Tommy G. Thompson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Advocacy, Child Care, Child Welfare
