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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

No. 17: The State of Food Insecurity in Gaborone, Botswana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The results of AFSUN’s study of the food security situation of the poor in Gaborone show that not everyone is benefitting from Botswana’s strong and growing economy and that many of the urban poor experience extremely high levels of food insecurity.
Acquah, Ben   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Examining pathways by which socioeconomic instability in adolescence influence sexual health during emerging adulthood in an agricultural setting in California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic instability on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living in an agricultural region and examines pathways including supportive family and social structures, decision making autonomy in romantic relationships ...
Marie C. D. Stoner   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the media in security strategies (on the example of Bayelsa State, Nigeria)

open access: yesCхід
Mass media as an important element of mass communication influence the formation of public opinion, the perception of security challenges in society.
Іде Джон Елліот   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening for Food Insecurity, Accessing Healthy Foods, and Resources for Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Food Insecurity and access to healthy food is a large health care issue in the United States, Vermont, and Chittenden County. This project aimed to educate health care providers at Colchester Family Practice about food insecurity to increase the amount ...
Wick, Andrew J
core   +1 more source

More security or less insecurity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We depart from the conventional quest for ‘Completely Secure Systems’ and ask ‘How can we be more Secure’. We draw heavily from the evolution of the Theory of Justice and the arguments against the institutional approach to Justice.
B. Christianson   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Associations between inclusive community coalition leadership and use of evidence‐based practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community coalitions have the potential to elicit diverse participants' perspectives on complex issues and generate shared commitment to adaptive strategies. Ideally, these approaches have been found effective elsewhere. Despite evidence that leadership plays a generally important role in coalitions, there have been limited prior findings ...
Rebecca Wells   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Une travailleuse en quête de protection

open access: yesLa Nouvelle Revue du Travail, 2017
The article features long excerpts from a spring 2016 interview with Martine, a 58-year former teacher currently working as a psychologist under an umbrella company aegis.
Alexis Louvion
doaj   +1 more source

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