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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Financial insecurity"”.
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The impact of Covid-19 and Covid-19 stressors on intimate partner violence in racial and ethnic minorities
… COVID-19 pandemic, IPV risks factors, such as financial insecurity and social isolation, have increased. There is a small amount of research that has been published about COVID-19 and IPV, but representation of ethnic and racial minorities (REM) in these studies is inadequate. To help fill the …
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In the shadow of death : insecurity and miracles in Latin America.
… miracles is correlated with education, SES, financial insecurity, cultural traditionalism, and several religious variables. I find education and SES have little correlation with the number of miracles experienced, financial insecurity is positively correlated with experiencing miracles, and …
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Examining complex diabetes and patient illness experiences: utilizing syndemic and health capabilities approach
… by: competing aliments, social circumstances, financial insecurity, and inaccessibility to healthcare resources. Implications of this study suggest that access to social and economic resources built into the structure help shape a person’s health capability. Fundamental to the syndemic …
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When Being Sick Makes Us Sicker: A Black Feminist Approach to Financial Toxicity
… through which being sick makes us sicker is the financial toxicity of sickness. Here, financial toxicity is defined as the negative health effects of financial hardship, typically associated with health care. In this thesis we take a Black Feminist approach towards understanding the mechanism of …
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The Political Economy of the Emerging U.S. Fiscal Crisis
The United States suffered a severe financial crisis in September of 2008, the effects of which are still strongly reverberating throughout the national economy and the finances of American government. While the financial downturn greatly exacerbated the nation's immediate fiscal stress, government …
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Thai Patients' Experiences of End-Stage Renal Disease: A Path through an Unknown World
… emotional upheaval, changes in life styles, and financial insecurity" reflected causal conditions. "Tamjai: Coming to terms" served as a salient process. The strategies used to cope with their illness under their socio-cultural circumstances consisted of accepting the reality, adjusting their …
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The impacts of cleaner energy policies on coal-dependent Appalachia and our response options
… than coal, which has perpetuated poverty and financial insecurity. Understanding past trends and potential future forecasts, while also establishing clear communication with the community in order to ensure proper integration of their needs, will help guide the creation of successful public …
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Financial (In)Security is Tied to Personal Well-Being for Men and Relationship Well-Being for Women When Women Endorse Sexist Attitudes
… as warm caregivers and men as protectors and financial providers. The appeal of these beliefs for women lay in the security and financial provision that men provide. However, if partners do not live up to these ideals (i.e., men violate the expectations of providing financial security), both …
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An expoloratory study on the contributing factors related to domestic violence against women with households in Oshakati
… disrupt families. As a result, social isolation, financial insecurity, and the continuation of violence over generations, which harms communities. This qualitative study aimed to explore the factors contributing to domestic violence against women within households. The study had three main …
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The Ethics of Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy Education: A Security and Freedom for the Other
Financial literacy education (FLE) and entrepreneurship education (EE) are paradigmatic of the dominant response in education to precarious employment and increasing financial insecurity. Motivated by a conviction that governments, researchers, teachers, parents and businesses must empower …
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Framework for developing reverse mortgage market in Malaysia
… thus becoming vulnerable to the risk of financial insecurity. In an attempt to trigger discussion into the possibility of providing elderly compliant financial product that can be used to address old-age financial needs, this research aimed at developing a framework for reverse mortgage …
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Financial sustainability and business income generating in the non-profit sector
… perceptions of funding practices and level of financial sustainability amongst non-profit organisations in selected parts of the world. Furthermore, the study looked at the degree to which NPOs employ trading activity to help fund and improve financial sustainability. Utilising a quantitative …
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A study to determine the palliative care needs of patients with drug resistant tuberculosis in the Southern sub-district of Cape Town
… a loss of autonomy, poor self-value and financial insecurity. Fifty percent of patients interviewed required urgent further management and referral to the local clinic. Conclusion: Despite the small cohort of patients and possible recruitment bias, this research concurred that a …
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Connecting with Women: The Working Lives of Independent Midwives and Their Perceptions of the Mother-Midwife Relationship
… include the blurring of work/life boundaries, financial insecurity and the consequences of working with clients who often have very complex needs and particular expectations of the midwife-client relationship. Supporting women’s choices, working flexibly to meet the needs of clients and …
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Creating healthier populations: an assessment of the use of data on social determinants of health to inform decision-making in eight countries
… reported the highest burden of employment insecurity, financial insecurity, and food/supplies insecurity. The income gradient of SDoH disruptions persisted after controlling for government income support policies. Experiencing Covid-19 SDoH disruptions was then associated with a higher …
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Candidates, the economy and voting behavior
… including individual own economic structure, financial insecurity and partisan attachment. Specifically, citizens are more likely to choose economic indicators that are highly correlated with their economic well-being, such as unemployed workers preferring job information, and citizens with …
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The Meke Meter™: Exploring the wellbeing and quality of life of New Zealanders during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020
… while for others confinement, isolation, and financial insecurity caused distress. A dichotomy of responses regarding the impact of COVID-19 on exercise, diet and weight was evident, as were the responses about mental wellbeing with some respondents being happy and relaxed while other …