Search results for nonresident parent

Social Sciences Jun 8, 2023

Public guaranteed child support programs may help reduce poverty worldwide

In countries across the income spectrum, single-mother families are prevalent and often economically vulnerable, but in many nations, nonresident fathers are unable—and sometimes unwilling—to pay their share of support. ...

Social Sciences May 5, 2020

Providing child support after prison: Some state policies may miss the mark

Many states have policies that attempt to help formerly incarcerated people find work by limiting an employer's ability to access or use criminal records as part of the hiring process.

Ecology Aug 2, 2016

Dwindling herd means fewer moose hunt permits in Vermont (Update)

A handful of hopeful moose hunters visited the Vermont Statehouse on Tuesday and joined top Fish and Wildlife biologists and others hunters across the state in listening to a live radio broadcast that revealed the dwindling ...

Social Sciences Nov 22, 2012

Life after family break-up: Research challenges law change proposal

(Medical Xpress)—UK government plans to amend the 1989 Children Act by introducing a presumption of shared parenting are well-intentioned but misguided, say the authors of new research into childhood experience of family ...

Social Sciences May 3, 2012

Architecture of experience

Krystal Tung ’13 wanted to follow the yellow brick road. When the Cabot House resident heard that this spring’s House musical would be “The Wizard of Oz,” she headed straight for the stage.

Social Sciences Aug 10, 2009

Labor market economist studies changes in IQ

(PhysOrg.com) -- The more we work, the more we juggle a constant bombardment of tasks, the brighter we become.

Other Aug 6, 2007

'Fast Food Dads' stereotype a myth according to new research

When many people think of single, non-resident fathers providing meals for their kids, they conjure up the image of dad piling the kids into the car for a quick trip through the McDonald's drive through.