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25 paź 2020 · In the last decade, research on the economic security of low-income families has centered around poverty dynamics, the effectiveness of welfare-to-work programs, employment issues, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and banking behavior.
We conclude with four recommendations to promote well‐being in lower‐income families: (1) acknowledging and reducing inequities that disproportionally impact families racialized as Black or Latinx; (2) intervening to mitigate stressors surrounding families; (3) using innovative methods to deliver relationship education; and (4) considering ...
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1 lip 2021 · Scholarship on families in poverty, in the last decade, documented various struggles and challenges faced by low-income families and expanded our understanding of their complicated life...
This robust evidence base indicates strongly that money itself makes a difference to children’s outcomes. Children from low income households do worse in life in part because of low income, and not just because poverty is correlated with other household and parental characteristics.
Scholarship on families in poverty, in the last decade, documented various struggles and challenges faced by low-income families and expanded our understanding of their complicated life circumstances embedded within the contexts of community, culture, and policies.
31 sie 2021 · President Biden issued an executive order authorizing an expansion of the Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer program that increases the dollar amount low-income families receive to cover food costs for children who would have received meals through school.
Almost half of young American children live in low-income families, many with unmet needs that negatively impact health and life outcomes. Understanding which needs, proactively addressed, would most improve their lives would allow maternal and ...