J Patrick Turbett
Biographic Data
| ID | 325726 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J Patrick Turbett |
| GIVEN NAMES | J Patrick |
| FAMILY NAME | Turbett |
| SIGNATURE | TURBETT J P |
| AFFILIATIONS | State University of New York at Potsdam |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Child Poverty and Welfare Benefits
Several critics of the American welfare system have claimed that it exacerbates the problem of poverty by making living in poverty preferable to acting in ways that would promote upward mobility. One version of this argument, by Gallaway and Vedder, proposes that in the 1970s this resulted in states with high welfare benefit exhibiting increases in child poverty. State data for 1970, 1980, and 1970-1980 are analyzed by means of multiple regressio…
The Welfare Explosion
Kirsten A. Grønbjerg's "mass society" thesis is the most significant alternative to Piven and Cloward's "social control" explanation of the welfare explosion. Grønbjerg's analysis, however, suffers from problems of conceptualization, measurement, and evidence. In this article these two competing perspectives are reviewed and empirical measures developed to assess the validity of one over the other. Contrary to Grønbjerg's results, this analysis o…
Civil Disorder and the Welfare Explosion
Intervention strategies and conceptions of child abuse
Civil Disorder and the Welfare Explosion
Child Poverty and Welfare Benefits
Several critics of the American welfare system have claimed that it exacerbates the problem of poverty by making living in poverty preferable to acting in ways that would promote upward mobility. One version of this argument, by Gallaway and Vedder, proposes that in the 1970s this resulted in states with high welfare benefit exhibiting increases in child poverty. State data for 1970, 1980, and 1970-1980 are analyzed by means of multiple regressio…
The Welfare Explosion
Kirsten A. Grønbjerg's "mass society" thesis is the most significant alternative to Piven and Cloward's "social control" explanation of the welfare explosion. Grønbjerg's analysis, however, suffers from problems of conceptualization, measurement, and evidence. In this article these two competing perspectives are reviewed and empirical measures developed to assess the validity of one over the other. Contrary to Grønbjerg's results, this analysis o…
Intervention strategies and conceptions of child abuse
The Welfare Explosion
Kirsten A. Grønbjerg's "mass society" thesis is the most significant alternative to Piven and Cloward's "social control" explanation of the welfare explosion. Grønbjerg's analysis, however, suffers from problems of conceptualization, measurement, and evidence. In this article these two competing perspectives are reviewed and empirical measures developed to assess the validity of one over the other. Contrary to Grønbjerg's results, this analysis o…
Civil Disorder and the Welfare Explosion
Child Poverty and Welfare Benefits
Several critics of the American welfare system have claimed that it exacerbates the problem of poverty by making living in poverty preferable to acting in ways that would promote upward mobility. One version of this argument, by Gallaway and Vedder, proposes that in the 1970s this resulted in states with high welfare benefit exhibiting increases in child poverty. State data for 1970, 1980, and 1970-1980 are analyzed by means of multiple regressio…
Welfare (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Social Policy and Reform Studies (2 works)