?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F14338%2F&rft.title=Vulnerability+of+families+with+children%3A+experts%E2%80%99+opinions+about+the+future+and+what+families+think+about+it&rft.creator=Riederer%2C+B.&rft.creator=Philipov%2C+D.&rft.creator=Rengs%2C+B.&rft.description=Building+upon+results+of+prior+focus+group+research%2C+the+present+study+employs+online+surveys+about+possible+future+developments+of+the+vulnerability+of+families+with+children+in+Europe.+In+addition%2C+respondents+assessed+the+relevance+of+societal+factors+influencing+future+family+well-being+and+the+effectiveness+of+ten+selected+policy+measures+in+preventing+the+intergenerational+transfer+of+vulnerability.+One+survey+was+directed+at+scientists+and+practitioners+who+are+family+experts+(N%3D175).+Another+survey+aimed+at+exploring+the+thoughts+of+parents+themselves+(N%3D1%2C343).+Results+show+that+experts+are+rather+pessimistic+and+even+expect+vulnerability+to+increase+in+the+future.+In+their+opinion%2C+the+most+relevant+forces+driving+future+vulnerability+seem+to+be+economic+development%E2%80%94manifesting+itself+in+unemployment+and+earnings+inequality%E2%80%94and+family+policy.+As+for+policy+measures%2C+childcare+availability%2C+early+childhood+education%2C+assistance+for+children+with+special+needs+and+raising+awareness+of+employers+for+work%E2%80%93family+reconciliation+were+ranked+highly+for+mitigating+the+reproduction+of+vulnerability.+While+parents+largely+share+the+opinions+of+experts+with+regard+to+forces+relevant+for+future+family+well-being%2C+they+evaluate+some+of+the+policy+measures+differently%3A+the+main+disparities+concern+the+assessment+of+support+for+stay-at-home+mothers+and+the+weight+given+to+education+for+children+after+school+and+during+holidays.&rft.publisher=Families+and+Societies+Management+Team&rft.date=2017&rft.type=Other&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.rights=cc_by&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F14338%2F1%2FWP65-RiedererPhilipovRengs2017.pdf&rft.identifier=++Riederer%2C+B.%2C+Philipov%2C+D.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F230.html%3E%2C+%26+Rengs%2C+B.++(2017).++Vulnerability+of+families+with+children%3A+experts%E2%80%99+opinions+about+the+future+and+what+families+think+about+it.++++Families+and+Societies+Management+Team+%2C+Stockholm%2C+Sweden.+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.familiesandsocieties.eu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F01%2FWP65-RiedererPhilipovRengs2017.pdf