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Giving and receiving help in three contexts as predictors of alcohol outcomes in a longitudinal study of sober living house residents

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although peer support is central to the social model approach emphasized in sober living houses (SLHs), no longitudinal studies have examined helping among SLH residents. This longitudinal study examined benefits of helping in three contexts among SLH residents. Data were from 205 participants entering 28 SLHs across 2021–2023. Interviews were
Sarah E. Zemore, Elizabeth Mahoney, Meenakshi S. Subbaraman, Amy A. Mericle, Douglas L. Polcin   +4 more
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Board Gender Diversity and Risk Management in Corporate Financing: A Study on Debt Structure and Financial Decision-Making

Risks
Purpose: This study examines the role of board gender diversity in shaping corporate financial decisions, particularly in terms of debt structure and risk management.
Davood Askarany, Soleil Jafari, Azam Pouryousof, Sona Habibi, Hassan Yazdifar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sovereign debt and corporate capital structure: the evidence from selected European countries during the Global Financial and Economic Crisis

Business: Theory and Practice, 2017
The recent Global financial crisis and the following European debt crisis show the significance of country financial stability and its impact on the private sector.
Natalia Mokhova, Marek Zinecker
doaj   +1 more source

National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Firms’ Characteristics and Debt Maturity Structure of Listed Oil and Gas Firms in Nigeria

Revista Científica Profundidad Construyendo Futuro
The objective of our paper is to examine the nexus between firms' characteristics and debt maturity structure in Nigeria. The financial statements of all oil and gas listed firms in Nigeria between 2012 and 2023 provided the secondary data used in the ...
Biliqees Ayoola ABDULMUMIN, Hafsat Olatanwa AFOLABI, Bashirat Oluwafunke OLOYIN-ABDULHAKEEM, Samuel Oluwapelumi OLOFINLADE, Kayode David KOLAWOLE   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING DEBT POLICY

BAKI (Berkala Akuntansi dan Keuangan Indonesia), 2020
This study aims to analyze the effect of profitability, liquidity, asset structure and company growth on debt policy. The sample in this study amounted to 490 samples obtained from 98 companies for 5 years with purposive sampling method.
Suci Meta Saputri, Widi Hariyanti, Yunus Harjito   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Theory of Multiperiod Debt Structure [PDF]

The Review of Financial Studies, 2019
Abstract We develop a theory of multiperiod debt structure. A simple trade-off between the termination threat required to make debt repayments incentive compatible and the desire to avoid early liquidation determines the number of repayments, their timing, and amounts. As firms increase their borrowing, they add periodic risky repayments
Huang, Chong, Oehmke, Martin, Zhong, Hongda   +2 more
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‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Firm Financial Position and Industry Characteristics on Capital Structure Adjustment [PDF]

Journal of Asset Management and Financing, 2018
This study investigates the influence of deficit and surplus and then the effect of industry characteristics, including industry concentration, industry munificence and industry dynamism on the capital structure adjustment.
Bahareh Haghighi Talab, Mohammad Reza Abbaszadeh, Mehdi Salehi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source