Search Results - "Gennetian, Lisa A"

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THE PERSISTENCE OF POVERTY IN THE CONTEXT OF FINANCIAL INSTABILITY: A BEHAVIORAL PERSPECTIVE

by Gennetian, Lisa A Shafir, Eldar Published in Journal of policy analysis and management (01.09.2015)

“...We review recent findings regarding the psychology of decisionmaking in contexts of poverty, and consider their application to public policy. Of particular...”

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Maternal Work Hours and Adolescents' School Outcomes among Low-Income Families in Four Urban Counties

by Gennetian, Lisa A Lopoo, Leonard M London, Andrew S Published in Demography (01.02.2008)

“...We examine how changes in maternal work hours affect adolescent children's school participation and performance outcomes using data from interviews in 1998 and...”

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Long-Term Neighborhood Effects on Low-Income Families: Evidence from Moving to Opportunity

by Ludwig, Jens Duncan, Greg J Gennetian, Lisa A Katz, Lawrence F Kessler, Ronald C Kling, Jeffrey R Sanbonmatsu, Lisa Published in The American economic review (01.05.2013)

“...We examine long-term neighborhood effects on low-income families using data from the Moving to Opportunity (MTO) randomized housing-mobility experiment. This...”

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Intrayear Household Income Dynamics and Adolescent School Behavior

by Gennetian, Lisa A Wolf, Sharon Hill, Heather D Morris, Pamela A Published in Demography (01.04.2015)

“...Economic life for most American households is quite dynamic. Such income instability is an understudied aspect of households' economic contexts that may have...”

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Patterns of Income Instability Among Low- and Middle-Income Households with Children

by Wolf, Sharon Gennetian, Lisa A Morris, Pamela A Hill, Heather D Published in Family relations (01.07.2014)

“...Concern about the effects of income and child poverty in the United States has spurred decades of research documenting the relationships between income level,...”

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Children and Welfare Reform: A View from an Experimental Welfare Program in Minnesota

by Gennetian, Lisa A Miller, Cynthia Published in Child development (01.03.2002)

“...Little is known about the effects of the most recent welfare reform initiatives—which include work mandates, time limits, and enhanced earnings disregards—on...”

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Identifying the Effects of Income on Children's Development Using Experimental Data

by Morris, Pamela A Gennetian, Lisa A Published in Journal of marriage and family (01.08.2003)

“...Prior research suggests that poverty can be detrimental to low-income children's development. Is this relation capturing the effects of poverty or the effects...”

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Neighborhood Effects on the Long-Term Well-Being of Low-Income Adults

by LUDWIG, Jens DUNCAN, Greg J GENNETIAN, Lisa A KATZ, Lawrence F KESSLER, Ronald C KLING, Jeffrey R SANBONMATSU, Lisa Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (21.09.2012)

“...Nearly 9 million Americans live in extreme-poverty neighborhoods, places that also tend to be racially segregated and dangerous. Yet, the effects on the...”

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Employment and the Risk of Domestic Abuse Among Low-Income Women

by Gibson-Davis, Christina M Magnuson, Katherine Gennetian, Lisa A Duncan, Greg J Published in Journal of marriage and family (01.12.2005)

“...This paper uses data from 2 randomized evaluations of welfare-to-work programs--the Minnesota Family Investment Program and the National Evaluation of...”

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Pride-Based Self-Affirmations and Parenting Programs

by Hill, Zoelene Spiegel, Michelle Gennetian, Lisa A Published in Frontiers in psychology (23.06.2020)

“...We newly apply the concept of self-affirmation typically used in the domain of health and education to the domain of parenting. Recruiting parents of children...”

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Net Worth Poverty in Child Households by Race and Ethnicity, 1989–2019

by Gibson‐Davis, Christina Keister, Lisa A Gennetian, Lisa A Published in Journal of marriage and family (01.06.2021)

“...Objective This study is the first to examine net worth poverty, and its intersection with income poverty, by race and ethnicity among child households in the...”

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From Statistical Associations to Causation: What Developmentalists Can Learn From Instrumental Variables Techniques Coupled With Experimental Data

by Gennetian, Lisa A Magnuson, Katherine Morris, Pamela A
edited by Kalil, Ariel Foster, E. Michael García Coll, Cynthia
Published in Developmental psychology (01.03.2008)

“...In this article, the authors aim to make accessible the careful application of a method called instrumental variables (IV). Under the right analytic...”

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Effects of Employment‐Based Programs on Families by Prior Levels of Disadvantage

by Alderson, Desiree Principe Gennetian, Lisa A Dowsett, Chantelle J Imes, Amy Huston, Aletha C Published in The Social service review (Chicago) (01.09.2008)

“...This study examines how welfare and employment policies affect subpopulations of low‐income families that have different levels of initial disadvantage...”

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Associations of Housing Mobility Interventions for Children in High-Poverty Neighborhoods With Subsequent Mental Disorders During Adolescence

by Kessler, Ronald C Duncan, Greg J Gennetian, Lisa A Katz, Lawrence F Kling, Jeffrey R Sampson, Nancy A Sanbonmatsu, Lisa Zaslavsky, Alan M Ludwig, Jens Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (05.03.2014)

“...IMPORTANCE: Youth in high-poverty neighborhoods have high rates of emotional problems. Understanding neighborhood influences on mental health is crucial for...”

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Income Level and Volatility by Children's Race and Hispanic Ethnicity

by Gennetian, Lisa A Rodrigues, Christopher Hill, Heather D Morris, Pamela A Published in Journal of marriage and family (01.02.2019)

“...Objective: This study documents how income dynamics during childhood differ across racial/ethnic groups and among Hispanics by nativity, citizenship, and the...”

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Experiences of Hispanic Families with Social Services in the Racially Segregated Southeast: Views from Administrators and Workers in North Carolina

by Barnes, Carolyn Y Gennetian, Lisa A Published in Race and social problems (19.02.2021)

“...North Carolina-as a state in the racially segregated Southeast-offers a unique context to understand access to social services for Hispanic families and...”

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How an Earnings Supplement Can Affect Union Formation among Low-Income Single Mothers

by Harknett, Kristen S Gennetian, Lisa A Published in Demography (01.08.2003)

“...Using data from an experimental evaluation in two Canadian provinces, we found that offering an earnings supplement to single mothers in place of welfare...”

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Supporting parent engagement in a school readiness program: Experimental evidence applying insights from behavioral economics

by Gennetian, Lisa A Marti, Maria Kennedy, Joy Lorenzo Kim, Jin Han Duch, Helena Published in Journal of applied developmental psychology (01.05.2019)

“...Early childhood interventions aimed at reducing socioeconomic disparities hinge on parent engagement. However, sparking parents' engagement and sustaining it...”

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The Consequences of Income Instability for Children's Well-Being

by Hill, Heather D Morris, Pamela Gennetian, Lisa A Wolf, Sharon Tubbs, Carly Published in Child development perspectives (01.06.2013)

“...Income instability is an important and understudied dimension of the established empirical relation between family income and children's healthy development...”

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The Impact of Default Options for Parent Participation in an Early Language Intervention

by Gennetian, Lisa A Coskun, Lerzan Z Kennedy, Joy L Kuchirko, Yana Aber, J Lawrence Published in Journal of child and family studies (01.12.2020)

“...In this study we tested, via a randomized control study design, different enrollment options for a scaled city-wide text-based early learning program among 405...”

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