Marcia Meyers
Biographic Data
| ID | 5943066 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marcia Meyers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marcia |
| FAMILY NAME | Meyers |
| SIGNATURE | MEYERS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Street-Level Bureaucrats and the Implementation of Public Policy
Frontline Worker Responses to Domestic Violence Disclosure in Public Welfare Offices
Although substantial numbers of women seeking Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) report domestic violence, few receive mandated services through the Family Violence Option (FVO). This study used transcripts ofinterviews between welfare caseworkers and their clients to identify and classify the responses made by workers to client disclosures of abuse and to assess the match or mismatch of these responses with FVO policy requirements. O…
Screening for Domestic Violence in Public Welfare Offices
Despite a high prevalence of domestic violence among welfare clients, most studies of the implementation of the Family Violence Option (FVO) under welfare reform find that women rarely receive domestic violence services in welfare offices. This study reviews findings from current research on the factors that improve the likelihood that women will reveal their domestic violence experiences to service personnel, and uses the guidelines drawn from t…
More Alike than Different
American and European parents experience common problems but sharply different social policy supports. American advocates often argue that Europe's work/family policies would benefit American families and mitigate gender inequality. Other observers argue that the US will never adopt European-style policies because they are inconsistent with American political culture and preferences, infeasible given demographic and labor market conditions, and h…
Screening for Domestic Violence in Public Welfare Offices
Despite a high prevalence of domestic violence among welfare clients, most studies of the implementation of the Family Violence Option (FVO) under welfare reform find that women rarely receive domestic violence services in welfare offices. This study reviews findings from current research on the factors that improve the likelihood that women will reveal their domestic violence experiences to service personnel, and uses the guidelines drawn from t…
Frontline Worker Responses to Domestic Violence Disclosure in Public Welfare Offices
Although substantial numbers of women seeking Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) report domestic violence, few receive mandated services through the Family Violence Option (FVO). This study used transcripts ofinterviews between welfare caseworkers and their clients to identify and classify the responses made by workers to client disclosures of abuse and to assess the match or mismatch of these responses with FVO policy requirements. O…
More Alike than Different
American and European parents experience common problems but sharply different social policy supports. American advocates often argue that Europe's work/family policies would benefit American families and mitigate gender inequality. Other observers argue that the US will never adopt European-style policies because they are inconsistent with American political culture and preferences, infeasible given demographic and labor market conditions, and h…
More Alike than Different
American and European parents experience common problems but sharply different social policy supports. American advocates often argue that Europe's work/family policies would benefit American families and mitigate gender inequality. Other observers argue that the US will never adopt European-style policies because they are inconsistent with American political culture and preferences, infeasible given demographic and labor market conditions, and h…
Screening for Domestic Violence in Public Welfare Offices
Despite a high prevalence of domestic violence among welfare clients, most studies of the implementation of the Family Violence Option (FVO) under welfare reform find that women rarely receive domestic violence services in welfare offices. This study reviews findings from current research on the factors that improve the likelihood that women will reveal their domestic violence experiences to service personnel, and uses the guidelines drawn from t…
Frontline Worker Responses to Domestic Violence Disclosure in Public Welfare Offices
Although substantial numbers of women seeking Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) report domestic violence, few receive mandated services through the Family Violence Option (FVO). This study used transcripts ofinterviews between welfare caseworkers and their clients to identify and classify the responses made by workers to client disclosures of abuse and to assess the match or mismatch of these responses with FVO policy requirements. O…
Street-Level Bureaucrats and the Implementation of Public Policy
Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Domestic violence (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)