Families in Poverty in the 1990s: Trends, Causes, Consequences, and Lessons Learned

By K. Seccombe. 2000

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Subfields: Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science

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Citations in the corpus

• Income is not enough: incorporating material hardship into models of income associations with parenting and child development. (2007, unknown): “With increases in family income, children’s cognitive abilities and social – emotional competence improve (for reviews and examples, see: Dahl & Lochner, 2005; Duncan & Brooks-Gunn, 1997; Gershoff, 2003b; Gershoff, Aber, & Raver, 2003; Mayer, 2002; McLoyd, 1998; Seccombe, 2000).”
• Families and Incarceration: An Ecological Approach (2005, background): “…implications of this disenfranchisement may not only a function of family involvement in the criminal justice system, but also of being a single parent (Donati, 1995; Guttman, 1993), of being poor, and of societal reproach associated with poverty and the use of public assistance (Seccombe, 2000).”
• Poverty and the American Family: A Decade in Review (2010, background): “As was the case in the prior decade (Seccombe, 2000), researchers continued to argue that the official measure, developed in the 1960s, failed to take into account subsequent changes in the U.S. income distribution, consumption patterns, and social safety net and thus evaluated other approaches to…”
• American Poverty as a Structural Failing: Evidence and Arguments (2003, background): “During the past 25 years the American economy has increasingly produced larger numbers of low paying jobs, jobs that are part-time, and jobs that are lacking in benefits (Seccombe, 2000).”
• Expanding the Family Economic Stress Model: Insights From a Mixed‐Methods Approach (2008, background): “Low material resources have consistently been shown to exact a significant toll on family functioning and child well-being (for reviews, see McLoyd, 1998; Seccombe, 2000).”
• Toward Reduced Poverty Across Generations: Early Findings from New York City’s Conditional Cash Transfer Program (2010, background): “Simpson and Fowler (1994); Crowley (2003); Burkam, Lee, and Dwyer (2009).”