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Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI): Using Research to Guide the Development of an Evolving Statewide Initiative
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As a pioneer in broad-based marriage initiatives, the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI) has charted new territory. Recognizing that there was little prior information to guide implementation designs and strategies for pursuing its goals, OMI planners enlisted the help of a range of research experts from around the country.
Assessing Child Support Arrears in Nine Large States and the Nation
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Contents Who Owes the Arrears? State Variation in Arrears How Collectible are the Arrears? Why have Arrears Grown So Rapidly? Actions taken by Study States to Manage Arrears Despite
Cohabitation and Marriage Rules in State TANF Programs
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Cohabitation and Marriage Rules in State TANF Programs by: Robert A. Moffitt, Johns Hopkins University Robert T. Reville, RAND Corporation Anne E. Winkler, University of Missouri, St. Louis Jane McClure Burstain, RAND Corporation August, 2008 Revised, February 2009 Presented in Fulfillment of HHS-100-02-001, Task Orders 1 and 2
Implementing Welfare Reform Requirements for Teenage Parents: Lessons from Experience in Four States
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by Robert G. Wood and John Burghardt Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI): A Process Evaluation: Research Brief
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In the late 1990s the State of Oklahoma, recognizing the economic and social consequences of its high rates of divorce and non-marital childbearing, undertook an innovative strategy to strengthen families.В At the direction of the Governor, the state initiated an effort to reduce divorce and decrease non-marital childbearing.В This pioneering effort became the Oklahoma Marriage
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI): Starting Early: How the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative Helps Schools Prepare Young People for Healthy Marriages
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Over 2.5 million students across the country complete their high school education each year.(1)Т How many of these students will emerge from their adolescent years with the skills and information they need to choose a life partner and form a healthy marriage and stable family?Т To increase the odds that young people in Oklahoma will enter ad
Teenage Parent Demonstration and Evaluation
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The Teenage Parent Demonstration (TPD) tested a mandatory program designed to move first-time teenage mothers on welfare (AFDC) into self-sufficiency.
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI): Putting Marriage on the Agenda: How Oklahoma Laid the Foundation for Its Marriage Initiative
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In 1999, Oklahoma began to consider how state government might play a role in strengthening families and marriages.В To achieve their goals, the governor and key leaders first sought support for a statewide marriage initiative.В In the first few years of the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI) various strategies were tested; some worked as anticipated and some that did not were r
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative (OMI): A Process Evaluation
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By: M. Robin Dion, Sarah A. Avellar, Heather H. Zaveri, Debra A. Strong, Alan M. Hershey, Timothy J. Silman, and Betsy Santos Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.Project Director:В Robin Dion Contract: HHSP233-02-0086
Efforts by Child Welfare Agencies to Address Domestic Violence: The Experiences of Five Communities
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Laudan Y. Aron and Krista K. Olson The Urban Institute March 1997 The research reported here was prepared under contract with the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, with additional support from the Office of Community Services and the National Institute of Justice.
An Exploratory Analysis of the Medicaid Expenditures of Substance Exposed Children Under 2 Years of Age in California
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services