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Mothers on Welfare and Economic Issues

not only helps people survive temporarily, but social programs do provide aid to families which enable them to raise productive fu...

Single Mothers and the Benefits of Welfare

nurturers. At the time, AFDC benefits were maintained at a low level, causing some observers to speculate that one reason was to c...

Poverty, Work, and Single Mothers

purpose is to examine how, and when, these women ended their receipt of welfare, a key factor would be to know how long they have ...

Social Workers, Single Mothers, and Welfare

truth in both concepts, however, the welfare mother as a worker is truly a problem of psychological and social dynamics of which i...

Linda Gordon's Single Mothers and the History of Welfare - Pitied But Not Entitled

professionals were at best ambivalent on the question of whether women, married or unmarried, should be full-time mothers or peopl...

Making Ends Meet How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low Wage Work by Edin and Lein

an extensive study by Kathryn Edin and Laura Lein, however, the researchers discovered in their nearly 400 interviews with welfare...

Television Mothers and How They Have Evolved

favorite housewife. Perhaps because she and her real-life family were the stars of "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet," it was eas...

Prison Environment, Mothers and Children

repulsive behavior. Some would fling the infant away from it at unpredictable times, or blast it with compressed air, or even sud...

American Daughters and Asian Mothers

In eight pages the complex relationships between Asian mothers and their American daughters as described in Maxine Hong Kingston's...

Mother and Daughters' Conversation

lime that has been out on the counter for too long. Edna: Now theres some "picture language!" You have such a way with words! Ba...

Florida's Single Mothers, Low Wages, and Welfare

In seven pages this paper discusses the plight of single mothers in Florida who wish to leave the welfare roster and obtain employ...

Another Mother Tongue by Judy Grahn

In eight pages this paper attempts to provide a place in history for gays and lesbians they have long been denied. There are no o...

Beowulf and a Contrast of Battles with Grendel, Grendel's Mother, and the Dragon

to his mother, he has been depicted as a solitary creature, not unlike the hombres in Sergio Leones "spaghetti" Westerns, who walk...

'Mother Courage and Her Children' by Bertolt Brecht and 'Bread and Wine' by Ignazio Silone

In seven pages these two stories are examined regarding the meaning of each and the themes of Marxism and oppression. There are n...

Poverty and Single Mothers

In five pages a book review article by Judith Stacey entitled 'Through My Own Eyes: Single Mothers and the Cultures of Poverty' is...

Conversation a Mother and Her Two Daughters

In twelve pages this report is based on a transcript of a restaurant conversation between an elderly mother and her two middle age...

Lack of Mother Figures and Its Psychological Impact in The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

In nine pages this paper examines how the absence of mother figures psychologically affect Colin Craven and Mary Lennox in Frances...

Female Oppression and Self Liberation in Mother Courage and Her Children, Tartuffe, and The Rover

reason for the rather wimpy Mariane. Dorine appeals to Orgon to preserve his daughters happiness and when he refuses to listen, s...

Truth in Night, Mother by Marsha Norman

In five pages this paper examines the power of truth as represented in Marsha Norman's Pulitzer prize winning play. There are 4 ...

History of Organizations Founded by Mothers

In seven pages this paper examines how women and mothers initiated reform through the creation of various organization in a consid...

God as a Woman in The Great Mother by Erich Neumann

In six pages this research paper considers the religions in which goddesses were worshipped within the context of Neumann's work w...

Black Elk's and Mother Jones' Social Views

In five pages this paper discusses the social views of Wallace Black Elk, Nicholas Black Elk, and Marry Harris 'Mother' Jones. Fi...

American Subcultures, Relationships Between Mothers and Daughters, and the Writings of Kingston and Chavez

In five pages this paper examines how in Woman Warrior by Kingston and Face of an Angel by Chavez the authors present the mother a...

Jewish Daughters Empowered by Their Mothers

In thirty pages this dissertation proposal focuses upon the empowerment Jewish daughters receive from their mothers despite many r...

Mothers Who Stay at Home and Tax Credits

In five pages this paper examines the differences between mothers who work inside and outside of the home in terms of tax credits ...

Mary, Mother of Jesus and Marian Literature

This paper examines the pertinent literature and ongoing controversy surrounding Mary, mother of Jesus, as well as her role in the...

Mothers Who Murder Their Infants

performed. Indeed, there is no argument that mothers who kill their children suffer from mental illness, yet it is the manner by ...

How Children Benefit by Having Mothers Who Work Outside the Home

education. It is hoped that everyone would go, and then create a life that provides fulfilling work. That is what is considered a ...

Single Black Mothers

communities where young women find themselves with child. Nationally, 69 % ("Detroits," 2002, p.PG) of births in the black communi...

Motivating Mothers Who Work

mothers entering the work force we begin by examining the two, beginning with mothers who have to work. In understanding that ma...