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Fragile Families Working Group

Seminar Schedule


Spring 2008 Working Group Dates

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DatePresenterTitle
February 14Carol Ann MacGregor When Does Mom Go Back to School? Postnatal Educational Attainment in Fragile Families
February 21*
(*Not Video-Conferenced)
Elisha Smith An Analysis of Barriers to Employment and Job Search Programs for TANF Recipients: A Case Study
February 28th Lonnie Berger, Chris Paxson, and Jane Waldefogel Mothers, Men, and Child Protective Services Involvement
March 13th Marcy Carlson and
Frank Furstenberg
The Consequences of Multi-Partnered Fertility for Parental Involvement and Relationships
March 27th Lenna Nepomnyaschy Child Support and Father contact in Fragile Families: Five Years Later
April 9th (Wed) Audrey Beck, Carey Cooper, Sara McLanahan, and
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
Family Structure and Mothers' Parenting and Family Structure Changes and the Transition to Elementary School
May 1st Sarah Meadows and Dan Notterman Initial Findings from Fragile Families DNA
May 15th Kristen Harknett Social Support for Mothers: Does Childbearing Affect Support, and Does Support Affect Childbearing?

All seminars are on Thursdays unless noted. Seminars run from 12:00-1:00pm.

At Princeton, seminars are in Wallace, Room 001. Lunch is served at 11:45.

At Columbia, seminars are in Social Work room 1109. Brown bag lunch.