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Trajectories of Life Course Financial Disadvantage and Depressive Mood: Results From the National Survey of the Japanese Elderly

Journal of Epidemiology
Background: Health status in old age can be influenced by financial disadvantages both at present and in earlier life stages; however, few studies have focused on the long-term individual patterns of financial disadvantage over the life course.
Hiroshi Murayama, Erika Kobayashi, Hidehiro Sugisawa, Benjamin A. Shaw, Jersey Liang   +4 more
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A REVIEW ON PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT IN MALAYSIA [PDF]

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) was introduced to measure the benefit or cost from physical development to the public and community. In Malaysia, EIA was initiated in 1988 as a mandatory legislative requirement to protect and enhance the quality of
Azizan MARZUKI
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Becoming a valued member of society: the meaning of Art-Based vocational rehabilitation in the Norwegian labour and welfare service

BMC Psychology
Background Individuals with social, mental health and/or addiction issues often face significant barriers to accessing, maintaining, and re-entering education or employment.
Kristin Berre Ørjasæter, Dina von Heimburg   +1 more
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Being Prepared and Staying Connected: Scouting’s Influence on Social Capital and Community Involvement

, 2013
Objectives In recent years, scholars have become concerned about the effects that declining levels of social capital are having on community life in the United States. Data suggest that Americans are less likely to interact with neighbors and less likely
Jang, Sung Joon, Johnson, Byron R., Kim, Young-Il, Polson, Edward C., Smith, Buster   +4 more
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Social deprivation and widening participation: the continuing power of local cultures [PDF]

, 2010
This paper considers social deprivation and widening participation in a South Yorkshire community. It examines why young adults living within a working class community choose not to enter higher education. It discusses the expectations, motivations and
Bailey, Wayne
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What's Going on in Community Media [PDF]

, 2007
What's Going On in Community Media shines a spotlight on media practices that increase citizen participation in media production, governance, and policy.
Fred Johnson, Karen Menichelli
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Understanding community participation/engagement in healthcare services from a public health perspective

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
Community engagement involves enhancing connections, trust, collaboration with self-efficacy, and resilience. Community engagement also creates opportunities for prompt understanding and shaping community behavior significantly with enhanced emergency ...
Deepak Gurung, Vinay Kumar Bhardwaj, Shailee Fotedar   +2 more
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Power, politics, and performance: community participation in South African public works programs [PDF]

"...Through a study of seven public works programs implemented in Western Cape province, this report examines the benefits and challenges of pursuing community participation, together with the effects of participation on meeting the other objectives of ...
Adato, Michelle, Haddad, Lawrence James, Hoddinott, John   +2 more
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Community participation is crucial in a pandemic

The Lancet, 2020
C. Marston, A. Renedo, Sam Miles
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Physical Activity and Health Outcome: Evidence from Canada [PDF]

Health production models include participation in physical activity as an input. We investigate the relationship between participation in physical activity and health using a bivariate probit model.
Humphreys, Brad, McLeod, Logan, Ruseski, Jane   +2 more
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