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lien

In law, the right to retain goods owned by another until the owner has satisfied a claim against him by the person in possession of the goods. For example, the goods may have been provided as security for a debt.



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Slate D, Rupprecht CE, Rooney JA, Donovan D, Lein DH, Chipman RB.
Edin and Lein (1997) revealed that before PRWORA many people used cash assistance to complement income earned from employment, a finding that undercut the notion that welfare reform was necessary to promote work and self-sufficiency.
In the past decade, a family resilience perspective has begun to characterize the view of many family process researchers studying families' contributions to their children's school success (Bugental, Blue, & Cruzcosa, 1989; Edin & Lein, 1997; Furstenberg, Cook, Eccles, Elder, & Sameroff; 1999; Murry et al.
 
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