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Lone mothers : coping with the consequences of separation / Anna Leeming, Judith Unell, Robert Walker.
- Title
- Lone mothers : coping with the consequences of separation / Anna Leeming, Judith Unell, Robert Walker.
- Author
- Leeming, Anna.
- Publication
- London : HMSO, 1994.
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- Description
- vi, 109 p.; 30 cm.
- Summary
- Reports the findings of a study of the benefit information needs of newly-separated mothers and their children, observing how 30 newly-separated mothers obtained information about the benefits system and used it in deciding on how best to provide for their own and their children's needs.
- Series Statement
- Department of Social Security research report ; no. 30
- Uniform Title
- Research report (Great Britain. Department of Social Security) ; no. 30.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Part 1 The Setting: Introduction, Methodology, Characteristics of the interview group. Part 2 The Crisis: Coping with the practical consequences of separation, Meeting immediate information needs, Entering the benefits system. Part 3 The Process of Adjustment: Relating to the ex-partner, Striving for housing security, Coping financially, Dealing with the Benefits Agency, Future reliance on benefit, Employment, training and further education, The Child Support Agency.
- ISBN
- 0117622281 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 31255418
- SCSB-11395629
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library