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A collection of brief research summaries from 2006 that have been carefully reviewed and selected to provide objective, high-quality evidence that is concise and easy to understand.


Strong Families       2006 Archives


Two Steps Back: City and Suburban Poverty Trends 1999-2005 — Dec. 2006

Who Are America's Poor Children? — Dec. 2006

Heat or Eat: The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and Nutritional and Health Risks Among Children Less Than 3 Years of Age — Nov. 2006

No Shelter from the Storm: America's Uninsured Children — Sep. 2006

Foster Care Youth — Aug. 2006

The New Poor: Regional Trends in Child Poverty Since 2000 — Aug. 2006

Understanding Recent Changes in Child Poverty — Aug. 2006

Getting On, Staying On, and Getting Off Welfare: The Complexity of State-by-State Policy Choices — July 2006

2006 KIDS COUNT Data Book — June 2006

A Decade of Welfare Reform: Facts and Figures — June 2006

The Family Environment and Adolescent Well-being: Exposure to Positive and Negative Family Influences — June 2006

Family Reunification: What the Evidence Shows — June 2006

Impact of Extremely Low Birth Weight on the Families of School-Aged Children — June 2006

Parent Employment and the Use of Child Care Subsidies — June 2006

Does Parental Unemployment Affect Adolescents' Health? — May 2006

The Racial Gap in Parental Education — May 2006

Cumulative Social Disadvantage and Child Health — Apr. 2006

Enrolling Vulnerable, Uninsured But Eligible Children in Public Health Insurance: Association With Health Status and Primary Care Access — Apr. 2006

Reaching Out to Kith and Kin Caregivers in Early Head Start — Apr. 2006

Dimensions of the Local Health Care Environment and Use of Care by Uninsured Children in Rural and Urban Areas — Mar. 2006

From the Beginning: Early Head Start Children, Families, Staff, and Programs in 2004 — Mar. 2006

A Study of Placement Stability in Illinois — Mar. 2006

What Are Kids Getting Into These Days? Demographic Differences in Youth Out-of School Time Participation — Mar. 2006

Developmental Status and Service Use Among Children in the Child Welfare System — Feb. 2006

Rising Out-of-Pocket Spending for Medical Care: A Growing Strain on Family Budgets — Feb. 2006

Basic Facts About Low-Income Children: Birth to Age 18 — Jan. 2006

Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends — Jan. 2006

Concentration of Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity and Poverty — 2006