Social Work's Response to Poverty: From Benefits Dependence to Economic Self-Sufficiency
Publication Date
9-21-2016
Summary
This article appears in the Journal of Social Work Education’s Special Section on Financial Capability and Asset Building. an earlier version of this article was presented during the April 2015 conference, Financial Capability and Asset Building: Advancing Education, Research, and Practice in Social Work. The conference was hosted by the Center for Social Development and the Financial Social Work Initiative at the University of Maryland School of Social Work.
Document Type
Article
Category
Financial Inclusion
Subarea
Financial Capability
Original Citation
Gates, L. B., Koza, J., & Akabas, S. H. (2017). Social work’s response to poverty: From benefits dependence to economic self-sufficiency. Journal of Social Work Education, 53(1), 99–117. doi:10.1080/10437797.2016.1212752
Project
Financial Capability and Asset Building
Keywords
financial capability, poverty, economic empowerment, economic opportunity, economic socialization
Recommended Citation
Gates, L. B., Koza, J., & Akabas, S. H. (2017). Social work’s response to poverty: From benefits dependence to economic self-sufficiency. Journal of Social Work Education, 53(1), 99–117. doi:10.1080/10437797.2016.1212752