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Coming to community college via welfare reform : an exploration of expectations and experience of women in Washington's WorkFirst program

Creator:

Kostick, Susan

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This qualitative study explores the experiences of women who are welfare recipients attending a community college under the auspices of a new program, Washington State's WorkFirst/Work Study program. The study, conducted over two academic quarters, includes in-depth interviews with WorkFirst/Work Study students, observations in a weekly seminar, and interviews with...

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Dissertation

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community colleges play a significant part in some of these programs. In Washington state, the welfare
Current Drug Policies in the United States : Using Research to Inform Policy

Creator:

Beathard, Candice

Abstract:

Drug policies in the United States are rapidly changing at the state and national level paralleling a shift in drug culture from a societal perspective. This dissertation addresses current public health policy topics with a focus on three recent drug policies. As of 2015, medical cannabis is legal in 23...

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Dissertation

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