National Association for Welfare Research and Statistics
Nashville, TN—August 17-20, 2008
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Date/Time |
Topic |
Presenter/Author(s) |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. |
Deep Poverty, Employment Barriers and TANF: How to Improve Outcomes and Reduce Hardships |
Donna Pavetti, Panelist |
| 8:45-10:15 a.m. |
"The Abstinence Evaluation and Its Influence on Federal and State Decision-Making" |
Barbara Devaney |
| 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
"Home Investment: The Benefits and Costs of a Home Visitation Program for Hard-to-Employ TANF Recipients" |
Andrew Burwick, Alicia Meckstroth, and Quinn Moore |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. |
Sanctions: Recent Research on Implementation and Policy Implications |
Donna Pavetti, Discussant |
| 3:15-4:45 p.m. |
Looking Ahead and Making a Difference for Hard-to-Employ TANF Clients |
Donna Pavetti, Moderator |
| 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Participating In and Learning from Rigorous Evaluations |
Barbara Devaney, Moderator |
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"Building Strong Families: Participant and Relationship Characteristics at Baseline" |
Andrew Clarkwest, Sheena McConnell, and Robert Wood |