Association of state expansion of supplemental nutrition assistance program eligibility with rates of child protective services–Investigated reports

AE Austin, ME Shanahan, M Frank… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance States in the US have the option to eliminate the asset test and/or increase the
income limit for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility under a policy …

Associations Between State TANF Policies, Child Protective Services Involvement, And Foster Care Placement: Study examines associations between state-level …

DK Ginther, M Johnson-Motoyama - Health Affairs, 2022 - healthaffairs.org
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, which was established in
1996 and renewed in 2005, constituted a major reform of the US welfare system. Since its …

Social protection and absorptive capacity: Disaster preparedness and social welfare policy in the United States

S Rao, NV Enelamah - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change exacerbates drivers of impoverishment, necessitating a more robust
evidence base to inform policy and action. Recent studies have examined how social …

Investigating the Poverty-Reducing Effects of SNAP on Non-nutritional Family Outcomes: A Scoping Review

RW Evans, ZP Maguet, GM Stratford, AM Biggs… - Maternal and Child …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Introduction/Purpose Poverty-reduction efforts that seek to support households with
children and enable healthy family functioning are vital to produce positive economic …

Association of Increasing the Minimum Wage in the US with experiences of maternal stressful life events

S Rokicki, NE Reichman, ME McGovern - JAMA Network Open, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Exposure to stressful life events (SLEs) before and during pregnancy is
associated with adverse health for pregnant people and their children. Minimum wage …

State expansion of supplemental nutrition assistance program eligibility and rates of interpersonal violence

AE Austin, M Shanahan, M Frank, HLMN Reyes… - Preventive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Food insecurity is associated with an increased likelihood of interpersonal
violence. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the largest program …

Public benefit programs and differential associations with child maltreatment by race and ethnicity

HT Puls, M Hall, R Boyd, PJ Chung - JAMA pediatrics, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Public benefit programs, including state spending on local, state, and federal-
state partnership programs, have consistently been associated with overall reductions in …

State expansion of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility and rates of foster care entries

AE Austin, RB Naumann, ME Shanahan, M Frank - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background State expansion of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
(SNAP) eligibility under broad-based categorical eligibility (BBCE) is associated with …

The increasing association between child poverty and children in out-of-home care-an ecological longitudinal analysis of Finnish municipalities in the period 1992 …

A Hiilamo, M Keski-Säntti, M Niemelä, T Ristikari - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2023 - Elsevier
Background International evidence indicates that child poverty increases the risk of child
welfare intervention needs but Finland, paradoxically, has low child poverty rates and high …

Multidimensional Aspects of Social Networks: Implications for CPS Recurrence

R Boyd, A Williams-Butler, K Ploch, K Slack - Social Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study examines the social network characteristics of 670 mothers reported to and
investigated by the child protection system (CPS) in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin in 2016 …