A Study of the Chronic Dependent in Caseload of the Detroit Department of Public Welfare

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Dublin Core

Title

A Study of the Chronic Dependent in Caseload of the Detroit Department of Public Welfare

Subject

Detroit (Michigan)
Discrimination
Education
Welfare

Description

Cites lack of education and work skills and community racial discriminatory practices as major reasons for long-term dependency of the 76.5% non-whote in the 281 cases studies. Describes typcial case as Negro woman, born in rural Georgia, separated from husband, with serious heart condition

Creator

Tarbell, Roberta

Date

1960

Relation

Catalog entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b2088127~S47

Type

Thesis

Identifier

1021

Coverage

110 pages

Citation

Tarbell, Roberta, “A Study of the Chronic Dependent in Caseload of the Detroit Department of Public Welfare,” Michigan Black History Bibliography, accessed November 22, 2024, http://mbhb.reuther.wayne.edu/items/show/1114.