Welfare-to-Work Programs Hold a Contradicting Effect on Parents and Their Families' Wellbeing

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dc.contributor.authorGazso, Amber
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-21T17:50:50Z
dc.date.available2015-05-21T17:50:50Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.descriptionen_US
dc.description.abstractSocial assistance reforms have tried to combat unemployment and poverty by tying welfare benefits to labour. However, welfare-to-work programs offer little gain for parents who have to balance between work and caregiving demands.en_US
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dc.identifier00258
dc.identifier.citationGazso, A. (2007). Staying Afloat on Social Assistance: Parents’ Strategies of Balancing Employability Expectations and Caregiving Demands. Socialist Studies, 3(2), 31-63.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10315/29267
dc.relationYork Universityen_US
dc.relation.urien_US
dc.rightsAttribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canadaen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ca/en_US
dc.subjectPovertyen_US
dc.subjectPoliticsen_US
dc.subjectSocial Development and Welfareen_US
dc.titleWelfare-to-Work Programs Hold a Contradicting Effect on Parents and Their Families' Wellbeingen_US
dc.typeResearch Summaryen_US

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