Welfare versus Workfare: Policy Implications.

Chung, Woo Sik; Pardeck, John T.

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ERIC Number: EJ528137

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Welfare versus Workfare: Policy Implications.

Chung, Woo Sik; Pardeck, John T.

Early Child Development and Care, v119 p65-72 May 1996

Reviews evolution of workfare programs during the past 25 years. Summarizes both positive and negative outcomes of such programs, and identifies some key issues and unanswered questions resulting from these outcomes. Suggests a more viable direction for welfare reform in the areas of child care responsibility, balance of rights and obligations, and public philosophy. (MOK)

Descriptors: Day Care, Economic Factors, Educational Finance, Employment Practices, Factor Analysis, Poverty, Poverty Programs, Program Evaluation, Program Implementation, Program Improvement, Social Services, Social Systems, Welfare Recipients, Welfare Reform, Welfare Services

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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