Research
Parenting Foster Youth
Social Policies, Social Policy
Social Welfare
Homeless Youth
Child Protection
Social Care
Pregnant
Social Work
Extending Foster Care
Family Planning Services Among Current
Youth Transitioning
Health Care Reform Law
Parenting Experiences
Health Insurance Coverage
Sti Risk
Infection Risk
Psychosocial Pathways
Longitudinal Cohort Study
Longitudinal Study
State Care
Economic Self Sufficiency
Child Welfare Services Involvement
Campus Support Programs
Independent Living Skills
Teenage Pregnancy
Benefit Cost Analysis
Early Adulthood
Foster Children
Mental Health Service
Early Outcomes
Outofhome Care
Young Adults
Trend Data
Family Predictors
Welfare Reform
Low Income Families
Milwaukee County
Midwest Evaluation
Adult Functioning
State Cease Parenting
Tanf Assistance
Midwest Study
Public Assistance Data
Information Collected
List of Publications (32)
In 2013
32
Psychosocial Pathways to Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk Among Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care: Evidence From a Longitudinal Cohort Study.. Kym R Ahrens, Cari McCarty, Jane Simoni, Amy Dworsky, Mark E Courtney
Found on Publication Page
31
5. Pathways to STI Risk for Adolescents in Foster Care: Evidence From a Longitudinal Study of Youth Transitioning Out of Care. Kym R. Ahrens, Carolyn McCarty, Mark E. Courtney, Amy Dworsky, Jane Simoni
Found on Publication Page
In 2012
29
Health Insurance Coverage and Use of Family Planning Services among Current and Former Foster Youth: Implications of the Health Care Reform Law. Amy Dworsky, Kym Aherns, Mark Courtney
Found on Publication Page
28
The parenting experiences of homeless adolescent mothers and mothers-to-be: Perspectives from a shelter sample. Amy Dworsky, Patrick Meehan
Found on Publication Page
In 2010
27
The risk of teenage pregnancy among transitioning foster youth: Implications for extending state care beyond age 18. Amy Dworsky, Mark E. Courtney
Found on Publication Page
26
Racial and ethnic differences in the outcomes of former foster youth. Amy Dworsky, Catherine Roller White, Kirk O'Brien, Peter Pecora, Mark Courtney, Ronald Kessler, Nancy Sampson, Irving Hwang
Found on Publication Page
25
Helping former foster youth graduate from college through campus support programs. Amy Dworsky, Alfred Prez
Found on Publication Page
24
Receipt of Help Acquiring Independent Living Skills and Outcomes for Foster Youth Making the Transition to Adulthood. Mark Courtney, Amy Dworsky
Found on Publication Page
In 2009
23
Addressing the Mental Health Service Needs of Foster Youth During the Transition to Adulthood: How Big Is the Problem and What Can States Do?. Amy Dworsky, Mark Courtney
Found on Publication Page
22
A Benefit-Cost Analysis of Extending State Care of Foster Children into Early Adulthood. Harold Pollack, Amy Dworsky, Clark M. Peters
Found on Publication Page
In 2007
21
Family economic well-being following the 1996 welfare reform: Trend data from five non-experimental panel studies. Kristen Shook Slack, Katherine A. Magnuson, Lawrence M. Berger, Joan Yoo, Rebekah Levine Coley, Rachel Dunifon, Amy Dworsky, Ariel Kalil, Jean Knab, Brenda J. Lohman, Cynthia Osborne
Found on Publication Page
20
Child, parent, and family predictors of child welfare services involvement among TANF applicant families. Amy Dworsky, Mark E. Courtney, Andrew Zinn
Found on Publication Page
19
Applicants' Understanding of Wisconsin's TANF Program and Its Relationship to Other Programs for Low Income Families. Amy Dworsky, Mark E. Courtney, Irving Piliavin
Found on Publication Page
18
Barriers to Employment Among TANF Applicants and Their Consequences for Self-Sufficiency. Amy Dworsky, Mark E. Courtney
Found on Publication Page
In 2006
17
Early outcomes for young adults transitioning from outofhome care in the USA. Mark E. Courtney, Amy Dworsky
Found on Publication Page
In 2005
15
Involvement of TANF Applicant Families with Child Welfare Services. Mark E. Courtney, Amy Dworsky, Irving Piliavin, Andrew Zinn
Found on Publication Page
Unspecified
14
Self-sufficiency of former foster youth in Wisconsin: Analysis of unemployment insurance wage data and public assistance data. Amy Dworsky, Mark E Courtney
Found on Publication Page
13
WHAT HAPPENS TO FAMILIES UNDER W-2 IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WISCONSIN? Report from Wave 2 of the Milwaukee TANF Applicant Study. Irving Piliavin, Amy Dworsky, Mark E. Courtney
Found on Publication Page
12
EARLY TRANSFERS FROM AFDC TO W-2: THE EXPERIENCES OF 100 DANE COUNTY FAMILIES. Irving Piliavin, Mark Courtney, Amy Dworsky
Found on Publication Page
11
Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning ofFormer Foster Youth. Mark E. Courtney, Amy Dworsky, Gretchen Ruth Cusick, Judy Havlicek, Alfred P Erez, Tom Keller, Alfred Perez
Found on Publication Page
10
When Should the State Cease Parenting? Evidence from the Midwest Study. Mark E. Courtney, Amy Dworsky, Harold Pollack
Found on Publication Page
9
Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster Youth: Outcomes at Age 26. Mark E Courtney, Amy Dworsky, Adam Brown, Colleen Cary, Kara Love, Vanessa Vorhies
Found on Publication Page
8
The Benefits and Costs of Extending Foster Care to Age 21. Clark M Peters, Amy Dworsky, Mark E Courtney, Harold Pollack
Found on Publication Page
7
Beyond disproportionality: Are there racial or ethnic differences in foster care alumni outcomes?. A. Dworsky, Catherine Roller White, K. OBrien, P. J. Pecora, M. Courtney, R. C. Kessler, N. Sampson, I. Hwang
Found on Publication Page
6
What Happens to Families under W-2 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin? Report from Wave 1: Information Collected from Parents at the Time of Application for TANF Assistance, March-August 1999. Irving Piliavin, Mark E. Courtney, Amy Dworsky
Found on Publication Page
5
Extending Foster Care to Age 21: Weighing the Costs to Government against the Benefits to Youth. Clark M. Peters, Amy Dworsky, Mark E. Courtney, Harold Pollack
Found on Publication Page
3
Executive Summary Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster Youth: Outcomes at Age 21. Mark E. Courtney, Amy Dworsky, Gretchen Ruth Cusick, Judy Havlicek, Alfred Perez, Tom Keller
Found on Publication Page
2
Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster Youth from Wisconsin: Outcomes at Age 21. Mark E Courtney, Amy Dworsky, Gretchen Ruth Cusick, Judy Havlicek, Alfred Prez, Tom Keller
Found on Publication Page
1
Employment Needs of Foster Youth in Illinois: Findings from the Midwest Study. Amy Dworsky, Judy Havlicek
Found on Publication Page
