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Beyond fatalism: An empirical exploration of self-efficacy and aspirations failure in Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes
Fatalism is considered pervasive, especially in many poor communities. In this paper, we explore whether fatalistic beliefs have implications for the attitudes and behavior of poor rural households toward investment in the future.
Bernard, Tanguy   +2 more
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Culturally-based beliefs and labour market institutions [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper has two main goals. The first is to provide empirical evidence that differences in labour market institutions across countries and, specifically, in how they provide protection to workers, can be attributed to underlying differences in ...
Fabio D'Orlando   +2 more
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Bicultural and Bilingual Americans: A Need for Understanding [PDF]

open access: yes, 1971
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Haro, Robert P.
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The Association between Fatalistic Beliefs and Late Stage at Diagnosis of Lung and Colorectal Cancer. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Fatalistic beliefs may be implicated in longer help-seeking intervals, and consequently, greater risk of advanced stage at cancer diagnosis.
Abel, Gary A   +4 more
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The Relationship between Safety Climate with Fatalism and Perceived Helplessness among Workers: Implication for Health Promotion

open access: yesJournal of Community Health Research, 2013
Introduction: Safety climate received substantial attention due to its potential for explaining variation in safety-related outcomes. The present study examined degree of safety climate related to fatalism and perceived helplessness among workers ...
Fariba Kiani   +1 more
doaj  

Fatalism – Georgian Cultural Model

open access: yesPrizren Social Science Journal, 2019
Fatalism—belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable—have been studied by researchers from different disciplines as it is a significant notion to explain various aspects of individual and social life (health behavior, economic ...
Tamar CHKHAIDZE   +2 more
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Nationalism and the rhetoric of exclusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The late twentieth-century Serbian nationalist discourse is seen as a manifestation of the same rhetoric which was initially formulated in the period of national awakening associated with the two uprisings against the Turkish rule under Karađorđe ...
Mikula, M
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Fatal and non-fatal farm injuries [PDF]

open access: yesInjury Prevention, 1998
Editor,—In a recent issue of Injury Prevention , in an article on fatal and non-fatal farm injuries, the organization Farm Safety 4 Just Kids is mentioned as an example of a grassroots group working on children's farm safety.1 Dr Rivara …
openaire   +2 more sources

Cancer Worry and Fatalism at the Intersection of Race and Hearing Status

open access: yesCancer Control
Introduction The deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) community experiences lower cancer screening rates than the general population. Cancer worry and fatalism can influence cancer screening, along with race, and the interaction of intrinsic factors with DHH ...
Emmanuel C. Perrodin-Njoku   +4 more
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Fatalism and Savings [PDF]

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We examine the impact of fatalism, the belief that one has little or no control over future events, on the decision of whether or not to save. We develop a model that predicts that fatalism decreases savings for moderately risk averse individuals ...
Joel, Shapiro, Stephen, Wu
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