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abstract: 'This article provides descriptive information about contemporary
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able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) using 2008 Current
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Population Survey data. Analyses of the demographic, employment,
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economic, and skill-building characteristics of ABAWDS reveal that poor
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ABAWDs struggle with low rates of program receipt and continuous
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employment as well as low levels of education in addition to other
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persistent disadvantages. Results suggest that this group has specific
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needs that can be addressed by social policies aimed at improving access
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to education, skill-building training, and long-term employment.'
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affiliation: 'Lim, Y (Corresponding Author), Univ Mississippi, Dept Social Work, POB
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1848,301 Longst, University, MS 38677 USA.
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Lim, Younghee, Univ Mississippi, Sch Social Work, Oxford, MS USA.
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Mitchell, Katherine Stamps, Louisiana State Univ, Sch Social Work, Baton Rouge,
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LA 70803 USA.'
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author: Lim, Younghee and Mitchell, Katherine Stamps
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author-email: youlim@olemiss.edu
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author_list:
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- family: Lim
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given: Younghee
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- family: Mitchell
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given: Katherine Stamps
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da: '2023-09-28'
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doi: 10.1080/15588742.2016.1191268
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eissn: 1558-8750
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files: []
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issn: 1558-8742
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journal: JOURNAL OF POLICY PRACTICE
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keywords: 'Able-bodied adults; adults without children or disabilities; economic
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well-being; low income; public policies; work'
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language: English
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number: '2'
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number-of-cited-references: '24'
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pages: 99-111
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papis_id: a7aa4fe320a57408ab8d426e04484953
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ref: Lim2017characteristicslowin
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times-cited: '2'
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title: 'Characteristics of Low-Income Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents: Implications
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for Public Policy'
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2023-10-01 08:15:07 +00:00
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type: article
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unique-id: WOS:000402525100001
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usage-count-last-180-days: '0'
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usage-count-since-2013: '4'
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volume: '16'
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web-of-science-categories: Social Work
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year: '2017'
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