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Wisconsin Poverty 101 Updated
- Helen Powling
- Poverty Fact Sheet
- September 2016
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Which Families Are Poor and Why?
- Poverty Fact Sheet
- September 2016
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How Economic and Social Disadvantage Affects Health and Life Opportunities
- Geoffrey Swain, Sheri Johnson, and Katie Ports
- Webinar
- June 8 2016
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Deepening connections between neuroscience and public policy to understand poverty
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- June 2016
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Reassessing the Evidence on the Rising Costs of Child Care
- Chris Herbst
- Podcasts
- May 2016
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Children’s contact with incarcerated parents
- Julie Poehlmann-Tynan
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Fall/Winter (2015–2016) 2016
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How does paternal incarceration affect children’s cognitive and noncognitive development?
- Anna R. Haskins
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Fall/Winter (2015–2016) 2016
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If dad is in prison, will his children end up in foster care?
- Signe Hald Andersen and Christopher Wildeman
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Fall/Winter (2015–2016) 2016
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Who’s Involved in the Child Welfare System and Why?
- Kristen Shook Slack and Christopher Wildeman
- Webinar
- February 10 2016
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Does Child Medicaid Access Improve Long-Term Educational Outcomes?
- Lincoln Groves
- Podcasts
- February 2016
Center on Child Welfare Policy & Practice
The Center on Child Welfare Policy and Practice (CCWPP) is a joint effort between the School of Social Work (SSW) and the Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The CCWPP engages in inter-disciplinary efforts to inform child welfare policy and practice knowledge through enhanced collaboration and communication among researchers, policymakers, and practitioners.