Moving up and out : poverty, education, and the single parent family /

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Focusing on single women with children in poverty and the obstacles they encounter in trying to change their lives and class position.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Holyfield, Lori, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund.
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund
Poor women > Arkansas.
Single mothers > Arkansas.
Women heads of households > Arkansas.
Single mothers > Education > Social aspects > Arkansas.
Women heads of households > Education > Social aspects > Arkansas.
Single mothers > Scholarships, fellowships, etc. > Arkansas.
Women heads of households > Scholarships, fellowships, etc. > Arkansas.
Social mobility > Arkansas.
Poverty > Arkansas.
Femmes pauvres > Arkansas.
Mères de famille monoparentale > Arkansas.
Femmes chefs de famille > Arkansas.
Mères de famille monoparentale > Éducation > Aspect social > Arkansas.
Femmes chefs de famille > Éducation > Aspect social > Arkansas.
Mères de famille monoparentale > Bourses d'études > Arkansas.
Femmes chefs de famille > Bourses d'études > Arkansas.
Mobilité sociale > Arkansas.
Pauvreté > Arkansas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Poor women
Poverty
Single mothers
Social mobility
Women heads of households
Alleenstaanden.
Moeders.
Schoolloopbaan.
Eenoudergezinnen.
Overheidsbeleid.
Arkansas
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. It Ain't That Simple; 2. Barriers to Success; 3. Myths and Images: The Morality Trap; 4. Education and Mobility; 5. Chance and Choice; 6. Starting a Single Parent Scholarship Program: Ingredients for Success; 7. Where Do We Go from Here?; Appendixes; Notes; References; Index.

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