Search Results - "Poverty Programs"

From Wealth to Inclusion: Pathways for Poverty Reduction and Middle-Class Expansion in Equatorial Guinea. Poverty and Equity Assessment

Authors: World Bank

Source: World Bank. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 140

Descriptors: Poverty Programs, Middle Class, Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Human Capital, Private Sector, Job Development, Fiscal Capacity, Resilience (Psychology), Economic Change, Public Policy

Long-Term Impacts on Education of a Cash Transfer during Early Life

Authors: Juanita Bloomfield José María Cabrera

Source: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 2026 45(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 21

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Financial Support, Welfare Services, Poverty Programs, Young Children, Program Effectiveness, Educational Attainment, Body Weight, Infants

Geographic Terms: Uruguay

Partnering to Reach and Support Families with the Greatest Needs: Lessons from the Head Start REACH Case Studies. OPRE Research Brief. OPRE Report 2023-296

Authors: Administration for Children and Families (DHHS), Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE) Administration on Children, Youth, and Families (ACYF) (ACF/DHHS), Office of Head Start (OHS) Mathematica et al.

Source: Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. 2023.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Preschool Children, Young Children, Student Welfare, Policy, Program Effectiveness, Family (Sociological Unit), Homeless People, Racism, Family Attitudes, Poverty, Poverty Programs

The World Bank's Approach to Reducing Learning Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa: Advancing Arabic Language

Authors: Andreas Blom Laura Gregory

Source: Arab Journal of Applied Linguistics. 2023 8(1):1-17.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Poverty, Poverty Programs, Foreign Countries, Literacy, Arabic, Second Language Learning, Language Skills, Phonetics, Reading Comprehension, International Organizations, Achievement Gap, Early Intervention

Geographic Terms: Middle East, Africa

'I Used to Get WIC . . . But Then I Stopped': How WIC Participants Perceive the Value and Burdens of Maintaining Benefits

Authors: Carolyn Barnes Sarah Halpern-Meekin Jill Hoiting

Source: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences. 2023 9(5):32-55.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 24

Sponsoring Agency: Administration for Children and Families (DHHS), Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE)

Descriptors: Federal Programs, Welfare Services, Low Income Groups, Infants, Young Children, Eligibility, Poverty Programs, Hunger, Nutrition, Food, Females, Mother Attitudes, Program Attitudes, Administrative Policy, Participant Characteristics, Costs, Cost Effectiveness, Community Benefits

Geographic Terms: Louisiana (New Orleans), New York (New York), Nebraska (Omaha), Minnesota (Saint Paul), Minnesota (Minneapolis)

The Effect of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Maternal Assessments of Children's Early Language and Socioemotional Development: Experimental Evidence from U.S. Families Residing in Poverty

Authors: Emma R. Hart Lisa A. Gennetian Jessica F. Sperber et al.

Source: Developmental Psychology. 2024 60(12):2290-2305.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Sponsoring Agency: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) (DHHS/NIH)
Administration for Children and Families (ACF) (DHHS), Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE)
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) (DHHS/NIH)

Descriptors: Poverty, Economically Disadvantaged, Poverty Programs, Preschool Children, Child Development, Developmental Delays, Social Development, Emotional Development, Mothers, Language Acquisition, Early Intervention, Family Income, Guaranteed Income

Supporting Student Parent Recovery through State Policy: Lessons from Georgia, Texas, and Washington State. IWPR #C509

Authors: Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) White, Chaunté Cruse, Lindsey Reichlin

Source: Institute for Women's Policy Research. 2021.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 21

Sponsoring Agency: Annie E. Casey Foundation
Imaginable Futures

Descriptors: State Policy, College Students, Parents, COVID-19, Pandemics, Access to Education, Outcomes of Education, Minority Group Students, Mothers, Community Colleges, Child Care, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Reentry Workers, Job Training, Poverty Programs, Student Personnel Services, Data Collection

Geographic Terms: Georgia, Texas, Washington

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act 2020

School Communities of Strength: Strategies for Educating Children Living in Deep Poverty

Authors: Peter W. Cookson

Source: Harvard Education Press. 2024.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 160

Descriptors: Poverty, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Public Schools, Family Income, Equal Education, Educational Opportunities, Low Income Students, Poverty Areas, Poverty Programs, Economically Disadvantaged, School Culture, Culturally Relevant Education, Inclusion, School Community Relationship

Access URL: https://hep.gse.harvard.edu/9781682538807/school-communities-of-strength/#generate-pdf

Public Policy Networks and the Implementation of the 'Bolsa-Família' Program: An Analysis Based on the Monitoring of School Attendance

Authors: de Oliveira, Breynner Ricardo Daroit, Doriana

Source: Education Policy Analysis Archives. Aug 2020 28(120).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 27

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Networks, Federal Programs, Program Implementation, Educational Policy, Financial Support, Federal Aid, Poverty Programs, Administrative Organization, Cooperation, Attendance, Family Programs

Geographic Terms: Brazil

Developmental Monitoring in Special Supplemental Nutrition Programs for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Increases Referrals to Social Supports

Authors: Kate Barlow Kara Ghiringhelli Kelsey Sullivan et al.

Source: Infants and Young Children. 2024 37(3):157-171.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Sponsoring Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (DHHS/PHS)

Descriptors: Federal Programs, Welfare Services, Low Income Groups, Infants, Young Children, Eligibility, Poverty Programs, Hunger, Nutrition, Food, Child Development, Early Intervention, Special Education, Program Implementation, Referral, Developmental Delays

Policy Initiatives for Improving the Contributions of University Agricultural Education and Extension Institutions to Environmental and Sustainable Development in Agriculture

Authors: Alawa, David A. Ajigo, Ikutal Unimna, Fidelis et al.

Source: Educational Research and Reviews. Jun 2020 15(6):273-281.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Rural Extension, Agricultural Education, Higher Education, Sustainable Development, Agriculture, Foreign Countries, Role of Education, Extension Agents, Agricultural Occupations, College Faculty, Policy Formation, Conservation (Environment), College Students, Poverty Programs, Research and Development, Gender Issues, Capacity Building, Land Use, Incentives

Geographic Terms: Nigeria

Overview of the Poverty-Alleviation by Supporting Education in China

Authors: Zhang, Li

Source: Science Insights Education Frontiers. 2020 6(2):631-651.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 21

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Poverty, Poverty Programs, Vocational Education, Equal Education, Low Income Students, Technology Uses in Education, Information Technology, Poverty Areas, Educational Research, Bibliometrics

Geographic Terms: China

A Design for Workforce Equity. Workforce Redesign for Quality Training and Employment: A Framing Paper

Authors: Center for American Progress (CAP) Lam, Livia

Source: Center for American Progress. 2019.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 44

Descriptors: Job Skills, Public Policy, Labor Force Development, Employment, Economic Factors, Labor Force, Cooperation, Federal Legislation, Labor Legislation, Educational Legislation, Job Training, Poverty Programs, Federal Programs, Disadvantaged, Unions

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act 2014, Manpower Development and Training Act, Economic Opportunity Act 1964, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act, Workforce Investment Act 1998, Every Student Succeeds Act 2015

State of the Field: Wraparound Services

Authors: Luesse, Hiershenee B. Luesse, Joseph E.

Source: Online Submission. 2019.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 43

Sponsoring Agency: New York Community Trust

Descriptors: Counseling Services, Poverty Programs, Caseworker Approach, Counselor Client Relationship, International Cooperation, Program Development, Counseling Techniques, Community Development, Community Involvement, Intergenerational Programs, Guidance Programs, Staff Development, Cultural Awareness, Physical Environment

Do SNAP Work Requirements Work? University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research Discussion Paper Series, DP2019-08

Authors: University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research Harris, Timothy F.

Source: University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research. 2019.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 52

Sponsoring Agency: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

Descriptors: Welfare Services, Poverty Programs, Food, Federal Programs, Program Effectiveness, Employment, Eligibility, Adults, Participation

The Influence of Nutrition Assistance Program Participation, Parental Nutritional Knowledge, and Family Foodways on Food Security and Child Well-Being. University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research Discussion Paper Series, DP2019-02

Authors: University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research Wolfson, Julia Insolera, Noura et al.

Source: University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research. 2019.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 29

Sponsoring Agency: Economic Research Service (USDA)

Descriptors: Food, Security (Psychology), Federal Programs, Nutrition, Welfare Services, Poverty Programs, Parents, Well Being, Children, Adolescents, Participation, Program Effectiveness, Knowledge Level, Young Adults, Risk

The Effects of ICT on Achievement: Criticizing the Exclusion of ICT from World Bank's Education Sector Strategy 2020

Authors: Waluyo, Budi

Source: Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology. 2019 7(2):71-87.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Information Technology, Educational Strategies, International Organizations, Developing Nations, Educational Policy, Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, International Assessment, Educational Resources, Correlation, Incidence, Science Achievement, Family Environment, Inclusion, Poverty Programs, Influence of Technology, Educational Environment, Student Behavior, Computer Use, Policy Formation

Geographic Terms: Chile, Thailand, Brazil, Colombia

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Program for International Student Assessment

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals as a Global Content Framework?

Authors: Maguth, Brad M. Yang, Huiyong

Source: Journal of International Social Studies. 2019 9(1):3-28.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 26

Descriptors: International Organizations, Sustainable Development, Objectives, Social Studies, World Affairs, Academic Standards, World History, History Instruction, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Alignment (Education), Sex Fairness, Curriculum Development, Junior High Schools, Poverty Programs, Females, State Standards

Geographic Terms: China, Ohio

Attitude and Academic Achievement of High School Students in Mathematics under the Conditional Cash Transfer Program

Authors: Peteros, Emerson Columna, Diosa Etcuban, Jonathan O. et al.

Source: International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education. 2019 14(3):583-597.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Student Attitudes, Public Schools, Foreign Countries, Junior High School Students, Grade 8, Self Efficacy, Student Motivation, Value Judgment, Poverty Programs, Low Income Students, Grants

Geographic Terms: Philippines

Alleviating Poverty for Opportunity Youth

Authors: Jobs for the Future

Source: Jobs for the Future. 2018.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Poverty, Disadvantaged Youth, Young Adults, Job Skills, Job Training, Poverty Programs, Federal Programs, Youth Opportunities, Employment Opportunities, Low Income Groups, Youth Programs, Family Programs, Welfare Services, Federal Aid, Grants, Labor Market

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Pell Grant Program