Status

Completed (final report released) Completed with continuing analysis In Development (not yet fielded) Operational Operational with Findings Unknown

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Populations

Adolescents Applicants Caseworkers/Managers Child care providers Child-only cases Children Children younger than 1 (infants) Domestic violence victims Employers Fathers Federal government Former recipients ("leavers") Foster care candidates/participants General population Immigrants Local government Low-income households Minority Populations Native Americans Neighborhood key informants Neighborhood-based organizations Neighborhoods Non-custodial parents Other Persons diverted from welfare Persons with mental/physical health problems Persons with substance abuse problems Pregnant/parenting teens Recipients/participants/clients Rural Populations Single parent families Social/Community service agencies Teachers Two-parent families

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Subgroups

Applicants Caseworkers/managers/administrators Child care providers Child-only cases Children 1-6 Children 7-18 Children in Foster Care Children younger than 1 (infants) Domestic violence victims Employers Fathers Federal government Former recipients ("leavers") General population Housing Assistance Recipients Immigrants Local government Low-income households Low-wage workers Minority populations Native Americans Neighborhood key informants Neighborhood-based community organizations Neighborhoods Non-custodial parents None Other Persons diverted from welfare Persons with mental/physical health problems Persons with substance abuse problems Pregnant/parenting teens Recipients/participants/clients Rural Populations Single parent families Social/Community service agencies Teachers Two-parent families

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Sites

Alabama Alaska Alberta All 50 States Arizona Arkansas British Columbia California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Manitoba Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Multiple States Nebraska Nevada New Brunswick New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Newfoundland North Carolina North Dakota North Western Territory Not applicable Ohio Oklahoma Ontario Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Quebec Rhode Island Sachkatchawan South Carolina South Dakota Tennesee Texas To be determined Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

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Components

Administration/Implementation Child support Diversionary activities Educational activities Eligibility Employment activities Family caps Financial disincentives/Sanctions Financial incentives Food stamps Foster Care Services Housing Other Post-Program activities Program requirements Social/Support services Time limits

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Outcomes

Adult outcomes Attitudes towards work, welfare, and program Benefit termination Caseload Dynamics Child Outcomes Community Outcomes Compliance with federal requirements Education Employment Family and relationship outcomes Financial costs and benefits/cost-effectiveness Housing Income security Policy changes Program implementation Sanctions Service utilization Standard of living Substance abuse

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Study Types

Cost-Benefit Study Descriptive/Analytical Study Embedded Child Outcomes Study Impact Study (Controlled Experiment) Impact Study (Quasi-experiment with non-equivalent control groups) Impact Study (Quasi-experiment with pre-post time periods) Implementation/Process Study Longitudinal/Prospective Study N/A Other

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Findings Available

Final Cost-benefit Findings Final Descriptive/Analytical Findings Final Impact Findings Final Implementation Findings Interim Cost-benefit Findings Interim Descriptive/Analytical Findings Interim Impact Findings Interim Implementation Findings Not Yet Available Other	Clear