Title
Families Living in the Crisis of Poverty: Why a Motivational Interviewing Approach Makes Sense
Date of Award
10-11-2016
Document Type
Capstone Paper
Department
Counselor Education
First Advisor
Masa Sato
Abstract
Poverty remains a systemic issue in the 21st century. The research in this paper will define the barriers families’ face today accessing Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits. The evidence-based research on motivational interviewing (MI) will show why this practice is a strong fit when working with TANF recipients. MI has been used in various human service fields to assist individuals make positive changes in their lives.
Recommended Citation
Thomford, Martha Lyn, "Families Living in the Crisis of Poverty: Why a Motivational Interviewing Approach Makes Sense" (2016). Counselor Education Capstones. 54.
https://openriver.winona.edu/counseloreducationcapstones/54
Unique Identifier
wsucedcap0000054
Rights
Educational use only. All copyright protections apply.
