Social support in single parents' transition from welfare to work: Analysis of qualitative findings1

KE Cook - International Journal of Social Welfare, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Cook KE. Social support in single parents' transition from welfare to work: Analysis of
qualitative findings Since 1995, single parents have been required to participate in welfare …

Doubling up and the erosion of social capital among very low income households

K Skobba, EG Goetz - International Journal of Housing Policy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Priced out of the market and unable to access rental assistance, very low income
households often rely on their social support networks to secure housing. In this study, we …

Being superwoman: Low income mothers surviving problem drinking and intimate partner violence

C Bohrman, J Tennille, K Levin, M Rodgers… - Journal of family …, 2017 - Springer
We elucidate ways mothers think about behavior change related to heavy drinking and
violent relationships. A purposive sample of 32 women, predominantly black and low …

Placing a spotlight on rural homelessness: Identifying the barriers and facilitators to successfully supporting homeless families within rural communities

H Brott, M Kornbluh, G Incaudo, L Banks… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This mixed-method study examined a rural homeless shelter serving families (a historically
understudied population) and explored what factors (ie, demographic, mental health, and …

Single mothers of young children and continuing education

J Fluellen - 2016 - search.proquest.com
The number of households headed by single mothers living in poverty exceeds that of all
other categories of poverty-stricken households, and poverty impacts the children negatively …

Strategizing and fatalizing: Self and other in the trauma narratives of justice-involved women

AM Emerson - Qualitative health research, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Jail admissions in the United States number nearly 1 million women annually. Many have
limited access to public support and must seek assistance from family, friends, and strangers …

Neighborhood Risk and Interpersonal Support as Predictors of Parents' Sense of Community

SA Burcher, LM Weiler, A Keyzers… - Journal of Child and Family …, 2021 - Springer
Parents' sense of community (SOC) may ease the impact of neighborhood risk on children's
outcomes, but not all parents feel part of a trusted community. In this study, we examined …

[HTML][HTML] A socio-ecological approach to understanding the utility of kindness in promoting wellness: A conceptual paper

YF Paat, ML Lin - Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 2024 - Elsevier
Kindness, characterized by behaviors of helping and goodwill, is a universal value deeply
intertwined around the globe that transcends differences in individual boundaries and …

Investigation of economic activities of single parent families

M Öztürk, AA Boylu - Sosyoekonomi, 2015 - dergipark.org.tr
The purpose of this study is to explore the economic activities of single parent families and
make valid recommendations for improving these activities. Participants of this study …

A New Journey, but an Old Passion

RL Hawkins - Social Work Research, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Welcome to the new year and new ad-venture. I am honored to take on the role as editor-in-
chief (EIC) of Social Work Research. I follow in very large footsteps and I both thank …