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Kristin Seefeldt Accepted for Publication in Social Service ReviewAssistant Professor Kristin Seefeldt’s paper, "Constant Consumption Smoothing, Limited Investments, and Few Repayments: The Role of Debt in the Financial Lives of Economically Vulnerable Families" was accepted for publication in the June issue of Social Service Review.
- March 29, 2015
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- Kristin Seefeldt Published in The Atlantic
Assistant professor Kristin Seefeldt, along with the Urban Institute, wrote a report on jobless single mothers without financial assistance that was discussed in The Atlantic magazine.
- June 16, 2014
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- Kristin Seefeldt's Report, "Understanding the Dynamics of Disconnection from Employment and Assistance" is Available Through The Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation
Associate Professor Kristin Seefeldt's report, "Understanding the Dynamics of Disconnection from Employment and Assistance" was published by The Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation an Office of the Administration for Children & Families of the U.S.. Department of Heath and Human Services.
- June 3, 2014
- Kristin Seefeldt Presents at Welfare Research and Evaluation Conference
Assistant professor, Kristin Seefeldt is presenting at the Administration for Children and Families' annual Welfare Research and Evaluation Conference on May 28, 2014. She will be live streamed for the 4 pm session.
- May 27, 2014
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- Kristin Seefeldt Awarded Grant for Evaluation Work from Administration for Children and Families
Assistant Professor Kristin Seefeldt will work with Abt Associates to conduct longitudinal, qualitative interviews with participants from Abt Associates "Innovative Strategies for Increasing Self-Sufficiency (ISIS)” program. The ISIS project is a rigorous evaluation of promising strategies which promote employment and self-sufficiency among economically disadvantaged families. The focus of the ISIS study, funded by the Administration for Children and Families, is on career pathways as the main intervention framework.
- January 17, 2014
- Assistant Professor Kristin Seefeldt in NPR radio program
Assistant Professor Kristin Seefeldt discussed the U.S. child poverty rate with On Point with Tom Ashbrook an NPR radio program.
- June 25, 2013
- Assistant Professor Kristin Seefeldt's research on the safety net for the poor is featured in the University Record.
- March 18, 2013
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- Kristin Seefeldt talks about her new book, "America's Poor in the Great Recession". The book examines recent trends in poverty and assess the performance of America's "safety net" programs.
See the book here: http://www.iupress.indiana.edu/product_info.php?products_id=806884
Watch the video via 'Learn More'.
- March 6, 2013
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- Assistant Professor Kristin Seefeldt was part of a panel discussion on poverty and the U.S. safety net at the Center for American Progress.
- February 8, 2013
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- Asst. Prof. Kristin Seefeldt was a guest on National Public Radio's On Point with Tom Ashbrook. The show focused on though times and the American debt crisis.
Asst. Prof. Kristin Seefeldt was a guest on National Public Radio's On Point with Tom Ashbrook. The show focused on though times and the American debt crisis.
You can also listen to the broadcast in streaming audio ( http://onpoint.wbur.org/section/radio ) by browsing or searching the online archive.
- January 16, 2013
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