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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"economic strain"”.
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Economic Strain and Remarried Couples: Actor-Partner Interdependence Modeling of the Indirect Effects of Financial Conflict on Economic Strain and Marital Outcomes
… to finances and financial conflict. The family economic stress model theorizes that economic hardship promotes economic strain, which in turn promotes emotional distress and conflict patterns that have negative impacts on relationship satisfaction and relationship stability. This study used …
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Political Violence and Unemployment: Socio-Economic Strain as a Potential Source of Terrorism
… these questions, Robert Agnew's (2010) General Strain Theory of Terrorism lays out a foundational model to explain what might cause terrorism. In contrast to previous strain theories, General Strain Theory of Terrorism argues that the strains most likely to result in terrorism are collective …
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The Associations Between Social Support, Economic Strain, and Parenting Stress Among At-Risk Families
… social support mediates the relation between economic strain and parenting stress using a sample of parents and caregivers (N = 151) of adolescents (ages 11-14) attending a six-week summer camp for at-risk youth. Economic strain (i.e., the perception of financial hardship) was significantly …
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Adapting to Socio -Economic Change: The Perspective of Couples From Ukraine and Moldova
… studies have investigated the influence of economic strain on marriage (e.g., Conger, Rueter, & Elder, 1999). However, few have examined the family stress process under macrosocial change or integrated resilience and coping strategies. The purpose of the current study was to (1) replicate …
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The effect of children on the psychological well-being of parents
… In doing so, I use three specific role strains suggested by the literature to impact the depression levels of individuals generally and parents specifically: (1) perceived economic strain, (2) perceived general and intimate relationship strain, and (3) perceived familial role strain.
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Adolescent mothers' relationships with their mothers and peers: A developmental perspective
… maternal and peer support and problems, age, economic strain, and depression were explored. Findings are interpreted within the context of existing research and theory on adolescent parenting and normative adolescent development. Directions for future research are discussed.
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Evaluation of the Impact of the Provision of Triple Combination Antiretroviral Therapy to Employees Through the In-House Health Programme at a Large South African Mining Company
… the epidemic has introduced disparately large economic strain due to the fact that the highest HIV prevalence rates coincide with the most productive years of people’s lives, with prevalence rates peaking around the 30 to 34-year-old stratum (Shisana, et al., 2012). Loss of business …
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Sexual Risk Taking Behaviors Among African American Adolescent Mothers: An Ecological Perspective
… Additionally, relative isolation paired with economic strain and residence in urban neighborhoods marked by racial homogeneity and limited education were also associated with risky sexual behavior. Conversely, residence in neighborhoods marked by limited resources paired with high levels of …
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The Role of Social Support and Spiritual Care in Numbers of ED Visits
… the board that may help alleviate the current economic strain in healthcare.
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Self-Representation of Black Queer Athletes in the WNBA: Resistance to Misogynoir and Heteronormativity in Women's Basketball
… with it. These choices are often driven by the economic strain they face and the potential gain if they can present themselves in ways that produce more economic opportunities. Finally, it is found that players' individual relationships with journalists who are invested in telling their stories …
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Everyday food practices among three low-income groups: Rural, homeless, and refugee
… that exists within groups who share a similar economic situation. Additionally, with escalating obesity and food insecurity rates in the US, understanding food culture can alert policy makers that no one intervention is necessarily effective for all low-income groups. Economic strain is …
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Influences on Parenting and Child Outcomes Among School -Age Children of Adolescent Mothers
… and a number of other factors including economic strain, life stress, social support, mental health, and perceptions of their family-of-origin. A subset of 45 mothers and their children were videotaped interacting in a series of structured activities, and both parenting and child behavior …
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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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WAR CRIME VICTIMIZATION EXPERIENCES OF SRI LANKAN TAMIL MAKAL: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
… effects of victimization (i.e., sexual, economic, physical, mental), the process the refugees adopted to assimilate themselves into new space, and the resources available from Sri Lanka and place of new residence to meet their needs. Finally, I explored within gender differences and …
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Photoelectrochemical and Chemoenzymatic Reforming for Sustainable Fuel Production
… product scope, and reducing carbon footprint and economic strain, this thesis aims to bring sustainable waste-to-fuel technologies a step closer to commercial implementation.