| Source |
Administrative data
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| Title |
DHS administrative records
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| Sample Characteristics/Data Collection |
Records for 4,224 welfare recipients (families).
Collected for 15 months after assignment to LBP.
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| Sites |
Iowa
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| Response Rate/Attrition Notes |
N/A
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| Additional Execution Notes |
No notes reported.
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| Source |
Survey
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| Title |
Telephone survey with field follow-up
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| Sample Characteristics/Data Collection |
162 welfare client families that received cash benefits in month six of the LBP but not in month seven (entered in the no benefit period).
Collected during months 8 - 12 of the LBP.
|
| Sites |
19 eastern and central Iowa counties.
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| Response Rate/Attrition Notes |
Reported response rate:
85%
|
| Additional Execution Notes |
Telephone with field follow-up if necessary. $50 incentive payment.
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| |
| Source |
Interview
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| Title |
Semi-structured case study interview
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| Sample Characteristics/Data Collection |
12 welfare clients.
Purposefully selected from among the LBP survey respondents to represent high, moderate, and low levels of coping with the loss of cash assistance.
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| Sites |
Selected counties in eastern and central Iowa
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| Response Rate/Attrition Notes |
N/A
|
| Additional Execution Notes |
In-person interviews. $50 incentive payment.
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