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Communities and Workforce Development [[electronic resource]]
| Communities and Workforce Development [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Meléndez Edwin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (509 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.25920973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Employees -- Training of -- United States
Occupational training -- United States Public welfare -- United States Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4175-9631-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 - Communities and Workforce Development in the Era of Devolution, by Edwin Melendez""; ""2 - Competing for Contracts: Nonprofit Survival in an Age of Privatization, by M. Bryna Sanger""; ""3 - CBOs and the One-Stop Career Center System, by Ramon Borges-Mendez and Edwin Melendez""; ""4 - Union-Sponsored Workforce Development Initiatives, by Beverly Takahashi and Edwin Melendez""; ""5 - Addressing the Employment Challenge for the Formerly Homeless: Supportive Housing in New York City, by Alex Schwartz, Edwin Melendez, and Sarah Gallagher""
""6 - Workforce Development in the Information Technology Age, by Michael A. Stoll""""7 - Community Technology Centers: Training Disadvantaged Workers for Information Technology Jobs, by Lisa J. Servon""; ""8 - Beyond the First Job: Career Ladder Initiatives in Information Technology Industries, by Laura Wolf-Powers""; ""9 - Community Colleges, Welfare Reform, and Workforce Development, by Edwin Melendez, Luis M. Falcon, Carlos Suarez-Boulangger, Lynn McCormick, and Alexandra de Montrichard"" ""10 - Innovators Under Duress: Community Colleges in New York's Workfare Setting, by Lynn McCormick""""11 - Community Colleges as Workforce Intermediaries: Building Career Ladders for Low-Wage Workers, by Joan Fitzgerald""; ""12 - Interorganizational Networks among Community-Based Organizations, by Hector R. Cordero-Guzman""; ""13 - Corporate-Community Workforce Development Collaborations, by Stacey A. Sutton""; ""The Authors""; ""Index""; ""About the Institute"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449914703321 |
Meléndez Edwin
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| Kalamazoo, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rural Dimensions of Welfare Reform [[electronic resource] ] : Welfare, Food Assistance, and Poverty in Rural America
| Rural Dimensions of Welfare Reform [[electronic resource] ] : Welfare, Food Assistance, and Poverty in Rural America |
| Autore | Weber Bruce A (Bruce Alan), <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (509 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.6/8/091734 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DuncanGreg J
WhitenerLeslie A |
| Soggetto topico |
Public welfare -- United States
Rural poor -- United States Social service, Rural -- United States United States. -- Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4175-0888-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Introduction: As the Dust Settles: Welfare Reform and Rural America, by Leslie A. Whitener, Bruce A. Weber, and Greg Duncan; 1 - Approaching the Limit: Early National Lessons from Welfare Reform, by Sheldon Danziger; 2 - Rural Labor Markets in an Era of Welfare Reform, by Robert M. Gibbs; 3 - Rural America in Transition: Poverty and Welfare at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century, by Daniel T. Lichter and Leif Jensen
4 - Reducing Food Stamp and Welfare Caseloads in the South: Are Rural Areas Less Likely to Succeed Than Urban Centers?, by Mark Henry, Lynn Reinschmiedt, Willis Lewis Jr., and Darren Hudson5 - Seasonal Employment Dynamics and Welfare Use in Agricultural and Rural California Counties, by Henry E. Brady, Mary Sprague, Frederic C. Gey, and Michael Wiseman; 6 - Location and Low-Income Experience: Analyses of Program Dynamics in the Iowa Family Investment Program, by Helen H. Jensen, Shao-Hsun Keng, and Steven Garasky 7 - Small Towns and Welfare Reform: Iowa Case Studies of Families and Communities, by Cynthia Needles Fletcher, Jan L. Flora, Barbara J. Gaddis, Mary Winter, and Jacquelyn S. Litt8 - Where All the Counties are Above Average: Human Service Agency Directors' Perspectives on Welfare Reform, by Ann Tickamyer, Julie White, Barry Tadlock, and Debra Henderson; 9 - The Impact of Welfare Policy on the Employment of Single Mothers Living in Rural and Urban Areas, by Signe-Mary McKernan, Robert Lerman, Nancy Pindus, and Jesse Valente 10 - Welfare Reform in Rural Minnesota: Experimental Findings from the Minnesota Family Investment Program, by Lisa A. Gennetian, Cindy Redcross, and Cynthia Miller 11 - Will Attainable Jobs Be Available for TANF Recipients in Local Labor Markets?: Evidence from Mississippi on Prospects for ""Job-Matching"" of TANF Adults, by Frank M. Howell; 12 - Whose Job Is It?: Employers' Views on Welfare Reform, by Ellen Shelton, Greg Owen, Amy Bush Stevens, Justine Nelson-Christine daughter, Corinna Roy, and June Heineman 13 - The Short-Term Impacts of Welfare Reform in Persistently Poor Rural Areas, by Mark Harvey, Gene F. Summers, Kathleen Pickering, and Patricia Richards 14 - Food Stamps in Rural America: Special Issues and Common Themes, by Sheena McConnell and James Ohls; 15 - The Decline in Food Stamp Use by Rural Low-Income Households: Less Need or Less Access?, by Mark Nord; 16 - Lessons Learned: Welfare Reform and Food Assistance in Rural America, by Greg Duncan, Leslie A. Whitener, and Bruce A. Weber; The Authors; Cited Author Index; Subject Index; About the Institute |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449938903321 |
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Weber Bruce A (Bruce Alan), <1943->
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| Kalamazoo, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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