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Towards a Politics of Failure: Stoner (1965) and Butcher’s Crossing (1960) [PDF]

open access: yesIntersections, 2018
The recent rediscovery of the American novelist and academic John Williams (1922-1994) has seen an explosion of popular interest around two novels in particular: Stoner (1965) and Butcher’s Crossing (1960). This article argues that, in these two works in
Rowcroft, Andrew
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Severe Deprivation and System Inclusion Among Children of Incarcerated Parents in the United States After the Great Recession

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2015
The expansion of the criminal justice system over the last four decades and the corresponding rise of parental incarceration raises questions about whether the children of current and former inmates are at an increased risk of material hardship that ...
Bryan L. Sykes, Becky Pettit
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Effects of material hardship on depression among adults in South Korea: insights from by the Korea Welfare Panel Study 2008–2017

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Low socioeconomic status deemed by income-based measures is a risk factor for depression. Material hardship is commonly used as a multidimensional socioeconomic indicator to identify the struggles that low-income households encounter that are ...
Soo Hyun Kang   +3 more
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Hardship in the Heartland: Associations Between Rurality, Income, and Material Hardship [PDF]

open access: yesRural Sociology, 2020
Abstract Approximately one in three US households have experienced material hardship, including food, healthcare access and transportation hardship. The inadequate or unstable provision of basic needs is more typical in households with children or persons of color and is associated with numerous negative outcomes.
Aislinn Conrad, Megan Ronnenberg
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Association of Childhood Economic Hardship with Adult Height and Adult Adiposity among Hispanics/Latinos. The HCHS/SOL Socio-Cultural Ancillary Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The study examined the association of childhood and current economic hardship with anthropometric indices in Hispanic/Latino adults, using data from the HCHS/SOL Socio-cultural ancillary study (N = 5,084), a community-based study of Hispanic/Latinos ...
Carmen R Isasi   +13 more
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Household living arrangements and disparities in hardship [PDF]

open access: yesDemographic Research
BACKGROUND: Experiences of hardship, such as trouble paying bills and food insecurity, vary considerably across different household living arrangements, with relatively low levels among married-couple households. OBJECTIVE: We examine the extent to which
John Iceland, Jaehoon Cho
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Why the Hardship? Islam, Christianity, and Instrumental Affliction

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2020
Viewing hardship through the Western tradition of theodicy, Western theologians and philosophers sometimes approach their Muslim neighbors with questions about the Islamic perspective on suffering.
Pieper Christopher Nicolas
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Financial hardship is associated with employment challenges and reduced quality of life in early Parkinson’s disease

open access: yesClinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2023
Introduction: Motor and nonmotor Parkinson’s disease (PD) symptoms can negatively influence employment, which may contribute to financial hardship. This article explores the association between financial hardship, employment challenges, and quality of ...
Miriam R. Rafferty   +6 more
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Reducing Hardships

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2020
Objective – This study examines The University of Manitoba student attitudes toward technology’s role in University study spaces and in their own educational workflows. Methods - A series of semi-structured group interviews were conducted with current undergraduate and graduate students at The University of Manitoba.
Ruby Warren, Joshua Herter
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From hardship to scholarship [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Chemistry, 2022
While there is much of the last two years we may wish to forget, it is imperative that we share our pandemic chemistry teaching experiences.
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