Descriptor
| Poverty | 2 |
| Poverty Programs | 2 |
| Caseworker Approach | 1 |
| Employment Opportunities | 1 |
| Low Income Groups | 1 |
| Occupational Aspiration | 1 |
| Program Evaluation | 1 |
| Social Agencies | 1 |
| Welfare Services | 1 |
| Work Attitudes | 1 |
Source
| Trans-action | 2 |
Author
| Miller, S. M. | 1 |
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Trans-action, 1969
Supports Dr. Leonard Reissman's argument that poverty programs have failed not because the poor lack drive but because they lack opportunity. (RJ)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Occupational Aspiration, Poverty, Poverty Programs
Miller, S. M.; And Others – Trans-action, 1970
Discusses why antipoverty programs intended for the really poor usually help only those who can help themselves. Suggests ways of combating the process of creaming the poor." (RJ)
Descriptors: Caseworker Approach, Low Income Groups, Poverty, Poverty Programs
