Transition From Welfare to Work
Self-Esteem and Self-Efficacy Influence on the Employment Outcome of African American Women
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2168220 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Belinda Bruster, Belinda E Bruster (Norfolk State University and Adolescent and Family Institute, Inc.) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 375-393 |
| Publication date | 2009-06-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1091-1359 • E-ISSN: 1540-3556 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/10911350902787460 |
| OpenAlex | W1985623734 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 18 |
Empirical strength-based research focusing exclusively on African American female welfare recipients and employment outcome is limited. This study examined whether self-esteem and self-efficacy influenced the employment of African American female welfare recipients. Findings indicated that recipients entered the job-readiness program with a significantly high level of self-esteem. Their self-efficacy, however, was positively influenced by the job-readiness program, and once it was completed, the recipient's self-efficacy decreased
African american · Demographic economics · Economics · Entrepreneurship · Outcome (game theory · Political science · Self-efficacy · Self-employment · Self-esteem · Sociology · Welfare · Welfare reform · Employment and Welfare Studies · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics · Psychology · Work-Family Balance Challenges · Clinical Psychology · Social Psychology
Black families in white America
Self-Efficacy
Self-efficacy training to speed reemployment
The impact of unemployment upon the self‐esteem of managers
Self-esteem, self-efficacy, and welfare use
Factors Contributing to the Success and Achievement of Minority Women
Demographic Correlates of Self-Esteem Among Black and White AFDC Recipients
How did it work? An examination of the mechanisms through which an intervention for the unemployed promoted job‐search behavior
The Psychological Impact of Being on Welfare
Resource loss, resource gain, and emotional outcomes among inner city women
Positive Effects of the Multiple Negative
| Citations per year | 0.2 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2011 - 2017 (7) |
| Highly cited | No |