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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"Economic Hardship"”.
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Economic Hardship and Children's Social Withdrawal in Romanian Families
This study examined the impact of perceived economic hardship on family processes and children's socially withdrawn (reticent) behaviors in Romania. The sample consisted of 121 Romanian mothers and fathers of 4-5 year old children, as well as children's kindergarten teachers. Drawing on Conger and …
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Reducing Economic Hardship for Youth and Women through Village Community Banks (VICOBA): A Case of Segerea Ward
The overall objective of the study was to investigate the problems faced by the Segerea Ward community and identify the critical problems to come up with the specific solutions. To facilitate this objective a descriptive survey through qualitative and quantitative research methods was applied on a …
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Reducing Economic Hardship for Youth and Women through Village Community Banks (VICOBA): A Case of Segerea Ward
The overall objective of the study was to investigate the problems faced by the Segerea Ward community and identify the critical problems to come up with the specific solutions. To facilitate this objective a descriptive survey through qualitative and quantitative research methods was applied on a …
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Understanding the relationships between mothers’ work conditions, economic hardship, and children’s externalizing problems among working single-mother families
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-08-01
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How Do Macroeconomic Conditions Affect the Party-Policy Relation? A Study of Pledge Fulfilment in Times of Economic Hardship
Contains fulltext : 309765.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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THE ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN ECONOMIC HARDSHIP AND PATERNAL DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AND CHILDREN’S SOCIO-EMOTIONAL OUTCOMES VIA PATERNAL PARENTING: A BAYESIAN APPROACH
<p>This study examined the associations between economic hardship and paternal mental health and preschool-aged children’s behavioral difficulties, indirectly through paternal engagement across compliers, non-compliers and controls in the Building Strong Families Project. A confluence of …
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Family Socioeconomic Hardship and Adolescent Academic and Substance Use Outcomes: The Mediating Roles of Parental Monitoring and Self-Regulation
… systems theory and the family stress model of economic hardship, socioeconomic status can directly be related to adolescent adjustment outcomes including self-regulation, academic performance, and substance use as well as be indirectly related to these outcomes through the mediator of parental …
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The Family Process Model: Predicting Youth Behavior Problems in Mexican American, African American, and European American Families
… in developmental psychology suggests that economic hardship affects youth indirectly via its negative impact on several family processes. Specifically, parents' mental well-being, family relations, and ultimately parenting, can be adversely affected by the strain of economic hardship and …
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Toward A More Comprehensive Model of Economic Vulnerability, Family Stress, and Children’s Social-Emotional Competence
<p>Low-income families experience economic pressures that may adversely affect their members. The Family Stress Model of Economic Hardship (Conger & Elder, 1994) is a prominent conceptual model of the adverse effects of economic hardship on child and adolescent outcomes. Research on varying family …
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Understanding Family Routines in a Head Start Sample: A Family Stress Model Perspective
<p>According to the family stress model (FSM), economic pressure, or the perceived strain of economic hardship, contributes to parent mental health problems, which impacts parenting behaviors and, in turn, results in negative child outcomes like child externalizing behavior. Studies have shown that …
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Impact of School Feeding on Student Attendance in Secondary School: A case of Kiteto District in Tanzanian
… programme; assessing the influence of parental economic status on school meals; determining the challenges facing school feeding programme; and evaluating the contribution of school management in school feeding programme in Kiteto district. The study used mixed method approach which is …
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The Challenges That Single Parented Students Face In Attaining Secondary Education
… the other. Therefore the challenges revealed are economic hardship, lack of parental care, lack of supervision and monitoring, lack of guidance and counselling and socialization. It was also revealed that these have affected single parented students’ education attainment as they have poor academic …
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Unemployment, Economic Activity and Crime Rates: A Reexamination From an Opportunity Perspective
… must be considered. First, decreases in macro economic activity, as indicated by an increase in the unemployment rate, decreases the time potential victims of crime spend in high risk, high exposure situations (criminal opportunity). Alternatively, these same decreases will increase the …
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Parental Caregiving Capacity and Reading, Math, and Working Memory Development During Elementary School
… resilience and caregiving capacity—household economic hardship and parental depressive symptoms—which are negatively associated with young children’s development and can hinder parents’ ability to protect children. Although longitudinal associations between economic hardship and parental …
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Firms, Labor Markets and Anti-System Politics: Essays on the Political Economy of Populism
… gap in the literature that relates individual economic hardship and populist preferences. I argue that explanations proposing economic changes as causes of anti-system politics, like globalization, trade, or skill-biased technological change, are incomplete if firms are ignored. I test a …
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Understanding and Measuring Affective Polarisation in Mass Publics
… The fourth chapter explores the role of economic hardship in driving affective polarisation. My findings across four sub-studies indicate a relationship between the two, both at the country-level and, centrally, at the individual-level. The feeling of deprivation, such that individuals …
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Post-Migration Living Difficulties of Returned Women in Kyrgyzstan
… Union in 1991. Over the past three decades, economic hardship, political instability, and limited employment opportunities have driven hundreds of thousands of Kyrgyz citizens to seek work abroad, particularly in Russia. While the topic of outward migration has received considerable academic …
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From Rural Ground to Rural Grocery: Designing a local food value chain
… that have spillover effects ranging from economic hardship of agricultural communities, inequitable access to nutritional foods, asymmetrical distribution of subsidies, and harsh environmental strains. Further contributing to a problematic system is the growing division between urban and …
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A study of aspects of crime and distress in seventeenth-century Lancashire
… dissertation examines crime and its relation to economic distress in seventeenth-century Lancashire. It uses evidence drawn from both Lancashire quarter sessions and assize courts. Mainly, however, it concentrates on the quarter sessions evidence. It studies crime at the county, as opposed to the …
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