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Growing up poor in America

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More than 22% of US children, that is 15.7 mil, live in poverty. Children describe the social stigma of being poor. Struggling poor parents discuss the obstacles to economic stability. More than half of all poor children live with their parents. Politicians and child advocates voice opinions.

Author: Safran, Claire
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1995
Social aspects, Planning, United States economic conditions, Poor, Child welfare, Poor children

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the secret of our success

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Three women share their stories of the personal triumphs of getting themselves out of poverty. All three women, who have drastically different backgrounds, received help at a dress shop called Dress for Success, which help them select clothing for job interviews.

Author: COHEN, SHERRY SUIB
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1999
Poverty

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Dangerous obsession: the truth about repressed memories

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More adults, particularly women, are revealing that they are having flashbacks of traumatic events that occurred during their childhood. Most of these events can be corroborated, and repression does occur, but some people are forced into fabricating memories.

Author: Safran, Claire
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1993
Analysis, Memory, Repression (Psychology)

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Poor women
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