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The Great Recession, Public Transfers, and Material Hardship [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Service Review, 2012
Economic downturns lead to lost income and increased poverty. Although high unemployment almost certainly also increases material hardship, and government transfers likely decrease hardship, the first relationship has not yet been documented and the second is poorly understood.
Natasha V, Pilkauskas   +2 more
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Material hardship, perceived stress, and health in early adulthood. [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Epidemiol, 2021
We examined the associations between material hardship and health outcomes in early adulthood and the extent to which these associations are mediated by perceived stress.We used wave I and IV of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, a nationally representative survey of young adults aged 18-34 years old (n = 13,313).
Huang Y, Heflin CM, Validova A.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Avoiding Material Hardship: The Buffer Function of Wealth

open access: yesJournal of European Social Policy, 2021
We assess how a variety of disruptive life-course events impact the well-being ofU.S. households and trace the importance of household wealth in helping families experiencing these events avoid entering a spell of material hardship. Using longitudinal data from two panels of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), we draw on direct ...
Richard Rodems, Fabian T Pfeffer
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Examining family processes linked to adolescent problem behaviors in single-mother families: The moderating role of school connectedness

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
ObjectivePrevious research has shown that adolescents in single-mother households are at heightened risk for adjustment problems. However, limited studies have investigated the mechanisms leading to adolescent problem behaviors in single-mother ...
Woon Kyung Lee, Young Sun Joo
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 stressors and mental health problems amongst women who arrived as refugees and those born in Australia.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Women from refugee background residing in high income countries are at greater mental health risk during the COVID-19 pandemic given their higher baseline prevalence of mental disorders, trauma exposures and social adversities.
Susan J Rees   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Reflecting Race and Status: The Dynamics of Material Hardship and How People Are Perceived

open access: yesSocius, 2022
In most stratification research, race is treated as a static and one-dimensional individual characteristic, though a growing literature indicates dynamic and multidimensional measures better represent experiences of racial categorization and inequality ...
Victoria E. Sosina, Aliya Saperstein
doaj   +1 more source

Poverty, Material Hardship, and Telomere Length Among Latina/o Children. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Racial Ethn Health Disparities, 2022
Despite increased attention on the links between poverty and the health and wellbeing of youth, few have attempted to understand the physiological consequences associated with different forms of economic disadvantage among Latina/o children. The present study begins to address this gap by (1) examining whether different forms of economic disadvantage ...
Niño MD.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Poverty and Material Hardship in Grandparent‐Headed Households [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, 2010
Using the 2001 Survey of Income and Program Participation, the current study examines poverty and material hardship among children living in 3‐generation (n = 486), skipped‐generation (n = 238), single‐parent (n = 2,076), and 2‐parent (n = 6,061) households.
Lindsey A, Baker, Jan E, Mutchler
openaire   +2 more sources

The relationship between income and material hardship [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2007
AbstractThis paper examines the relationship between income and the extent of material hardship and explores other factors that might affect hardship. Using panel data from the Women's Employment Study, we examine the incidence of material hardship from 1997 to 2003 among current and former welfare recipients.
Sullivan, James X.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Does material disadvantage explain the increased risk of adverse health, educational, and behavioural outcomes among children in lone parent households in Britain? : a cross sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objective: To test the hypothesis that material disadvantage explains the increased risk among children and young people of adverse health, educational, and behavioural problems associated with living in lone parent households in Britain Study design:
Spencer, Nick
core   +2 more sources

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