This could also impact time limits on other benefits that do not necessarily relate to unwed mothers and their children. Poor families who rely on benefits to help them survive while the breadwinner is not employed, for example, could also be subject to time limits to encourage them to search for work.
In both cases, the challenge that recipients face is to find some stability for themselves and their families within the limited time that they receive benefits. Young women may then find themselves wtihin relationships that are not beneficial to them or their children, where resentment builds up as a result of a sense of forced marriage and family life. In terms of employment, poor families may be caught in the cycle of poverty by being forced to accept lower paying jobs to meet time limits and job...
In terms of families, I would not impose time limits, but rather attempt to implement a policy that would encourage young girls to find viable alternatives to their economic situation, which would not destroy their chances at emotional or social well-being. Being forced into marriage for the convenience of economic stability is generally not the answer to providing a stable and emotionally rich home for a child. Hence, my evaluation would include a policy that is based upon a
