Historical Publications
Policy Matters
Policy Matters #3
Understanding Medical Abortion: Policy, Politics, and Women’s Healthco-authored by S. Marie Harvey (Director of CSWS’s Research Program on Women’s Health), Christy A. Sherman, Sheryl Thorburn Bird, and Jocelyn Warren, softbound, 66 pp. Eugene, OR: Center for the Study of Women in Society, 2002.
Policy Matters #2
Welfare Restructuring, Work & Poverty: Policy Implications from Oregonby Joan Acker, Sandra Morgen, and Lisa Gonzales with Jill Weigt, Kate Barry and Terri Heath softbound, 66 pp. Sandra Morgen, editor. Eugene, OR: Center for the Study of Women in Society, 2002.
Policy Matters #1
Valuing Families: The State of Oregon’s Families by Leslie Harris, Dorothy Kliks Fones Professors of Law, softbound, 91pp. Sandra Morgen, editor. Eugene, OR: Center for the Study of Women in Society, 1999.
The first publication in the series, authored by family law expert Leslie Harris, was published June 1999 and is packed with charts, graphs, and text that illustrate the struggles and successes of families in meeting their day-to-day needs such as:
Reports
CSWS 2008 Immigration Conference report
Recommendations for TANF Reauthorization Ideas
Policy Perspectives - The Oregon Health Plan (Summary Sheet)
Policy Perspectives - Refundable Working Family Child Care Tax Credit
Policy Perspectives - Employment-Related Daycare (Summary Sheet)
Policy Perspectives - Education (Summary Sheet)
Oregon Families Who Left Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) or Food Stamps - Vol 2
Volume II – In-Depth Interview Themes and Family Profiles
Co-principal investigators: Joan Acker and Sandra MorgenProject Manager: Terri HeathResearch Associates: Kate Barry, Lisa Gonzales, Jill Weigt
Welfare Research Team, Center for the Study of Women in Society, University of OregonPart of the Women in the Northwest Initiative, January 2001
Oregon Families Who Left Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) or Food Stamps - Vol 1
Volume I – A Study of Economic and Family Well-Being from 1998 to 2000.
Co-principal investigators: Joan Acker and Sandra Morgen
Project Manager: Terri Heath
Research Associates: Kate Barry, Lisa Gonzales, Jill Weigt
Welfare Research Team, Center for the Study of Women in Society, University of Oregon. Part of the Women in the Northwest Initiative, January 2001