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Multidimensional Poverty and Deprivation in Informal Settlements: A Gendered Perspective From the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid urbanisation and persistent socio‐economic inequality continue to entrench multidimensional poverty within South Africa's urban informal settlements, with women and female‐headed households experiencing disproportionate deprivation. This study analysed primary household survey data collected in 2023 from 322 households across three ...
Adrino Mazenda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Asset Accumulation Among Low‐Income Households in Rural Northern Uganda

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Cash transfers have become an increasingly important social protection tool in development and humanitarian contexts. In developing countries, cash transfers can be used to build economic resilience. This study examines the effects of unconditional cash transfers on asset accumulation among low‐income households in rural Northern Uganda. Using
Simon Peter Nsereko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efectos de la pobreza y de los factores sociodemográficos en la educación superior: un modelo Probit aplicado a México

open access: yesNova Scientia, 2018
La pobreza es una situación que condiciona en forma negativa el acceso a bienes y servicios básicos e impide que las personas eleven su nivel y calidad de vida.
José Antonio Marina Clemente   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Issues of Bounded Geographies and Participatory Governance in Accessing Water in Informal Settlements: A Case of Khulna City, Bangladesh

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the unequal water supply infrastructure in Khulna city's informal settlements, focusing on the largest slum, Rupsha. It investigates both formal and informal water governance, examining the roles of various actors, their decision‐making processes, and the challenges these settlements face in accessing water.
Md Salauddin, Awais Piracha
wiley   +1 more source

Collective grief, liminality, and redressive action in Black fans' embodied engagement with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Marvel's 2022 blockbuster film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was marked by the death of lead actor Chadwick Boseman in 2020, resulting in the cinematic death of his character T'Challa. For US Black audiences, the imagined nation of Wakanda served as more than entertainment, but a diasporic “home” at a time of deepening anti‐Blackness and ...
Marissa Smith Morgan
wiley   +1 more source

Medición del valor agregado del hogar: nuevos enfoques para el caso peruano [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aun cuando las diferentes medidas convencionales del Producto Bruto Interno (PBI) muestran el desempeño económico del país, el cálculo de éstas no considera el significativo valor de los bienes y servicios producidos dentro del hogar.
Beltrán B., Arlette, Lavado, Pablo
core  

Competencia para el cuidado y acceso a la salud rural

open access: yesCiencia y Cuidado, 2020
Objetivos: Describir la competencia para el cuidado de la persona con enfermedad crónica y su cuidador, residentes en zona rural. Identificar las barreras que limitan el acceso a los servicios de salud. Materiales y Métodos: estudio cuantitativo de corte
Lorena Alejandra Bernal-Baron   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self‐Reported Motives for Immobility or Constraints to Moving: A Review and Assessment of Ten Survey Measures

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Self‐reported motives for residential immobility are important for understanding why people remain in place, yet existing survey measures vary widely and suffer from a lack of standardisation. We review self‐report measures about motives for immobility or constraints to moving—measured with survey items asking what made it difficult for ...
Clara H. Mulder   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in overall happiness among homeless people in Madrid (Spain) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El trabajo analiza diferentes aspectos relacionados con la felicidad general manifestada por una muestra representativa de las personas sin hogar en Madrid (España), un colectivo de difícil acceso, fuertemente estigmatizado, que vive en ...
Cabrera, Héctor   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Digital Inevitability: Families and the Transformation of Early Childhood Education

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates family attitudes toward the use of Digital Educational Resources (DER) in Early Childhood Education (ECE), examining how cognitive (knowledge), evaluative (value beliefs) and dispositional (expectations) factors shape both perceived usefulness and acceptance.
Juan José Sosa‐Alonso   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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