African-American Women and Welfare: A Qualitative Study of African-American Women Receiving Public Assistance

Using information obtained from interviews of a sample of fifteen African-American women from two counties in a border state, the overall perceptions of women receiving public assistance and the labels and stigmas (i.e., welfare checks, food stamps, and medical cards) associated with receiving publi...

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Main Author: Randolph, Michelle
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2002
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/631
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1634&context=theses