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Mothering and mental health on the inside: The role of communities of support as a form of social capital for women parenting in a South African correctional facility

Women's Health
Background Incarcerated women are an overlooked population in women’s health research, particularly those who are mothers. Motherhood in prison intersects with systemic disadvantage, separation from children, and restricted access to mental health ...
Bianca Rochelle Parry, Sheron Mathlatse Masekoameng, Janice K Moodley   +2 more
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Social Support and a Growth Mindset: An Autoethnography of a Vietnamese Doctoral Student in Canada

Canadian Journal of Higher Education
This autoethnography study examines how social support and a growth mindset shape the adaptation and resilience of a Vietnamese doctoral student in Canada.
Thu Thi Kim Le
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Influence of structural and relational social capital on the vegetable supply chain performance among smallholder vegetable farmers in Northern Tanzania

Discover Agriculture
In the context of increasingly fragmented and informal agricultural markets, social capital has emerged as a vital resource for enhancing the coordination, efficiency and resilience of the vegetable supply chain.
Ritha Emmanuel Luoga, Anthony M. Nyangarika, Josephine J. Mkunda   +2 more
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Lobbying in Malta : environmental NGOs and social capital [PDF]

, 2008
This paper explores the usage of social capital by Maltese Environmental Non-Governmental Organisations in their lobbying strategies and access to resources, particularly within the context of Malta as a new EU member state.
TSCF The Social Capital Foundation Conference 2008, Briguglio, Michael, Brown, Maria   +2 more
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Muslim women entrepreneurial success: the role of social capital and entrepreneurial passion among Malaysian small and micro enterprises

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Muslim women entrepreneurs play an increasingly significant role in driving inclusive economic growth, particularly within emerging economies where small and micro enterprises form the backbone of local livelihoods.
Chin Wei Chong, Wendy Ming Yen Teoh, Fadi Abdelfattah, Francis Chuah, Tat-Huei Cham   +4 more
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Participation, growth and social poverty: social capital in a homogeneous society [PDF]

We introduce social capital accumulation into a neoclassical model, showing how it differs from physical and human capital accumulation. We take the view that social capital is crucial to the enjoyment of socially provided goods and that it is mainly ...
Antoci, Angelo, Sacco, Pier Luigi, Vanin, Paolo   +2 more
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El capital social y las redes personales en el estudio de las trayectorias laborales.

REDES: Revista Hispana para el Análisis de Redes Sociales, 2011
This paper attempts to apply the Social Capital approach to the study of the Labour Market Careers of the population residing in Catalonia. This application is done through two approaches or perspectives.
López-Roldán, Pedro, Alcaide Lozano, Vanessa   +1 more
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Social Capital Gateway

, 2012
Social Capital Gateway (SCG) is a web site publishing materials for the study of social capital and related topics in a multidisciplinary ...
SABATINI, FABIO
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Social Capital, Creative Destruction and Economic Development [PDF]

This paper develops a conceptual framework for the role of social capital in the political economy of innovation, growth and reform, with illustrations from developing and transition countries.
Dulleck, Uwe, Bezemer, Dirk, Frijters, Paul   +2 more
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Life satisfaction, social capital and the bonding-bridging nexus [PDF]

The paper investigates the relation between social capital and life satisfaction focusing on the distinction between bonding and bridging. Using the latest version of the combined World and European Values Surveys, the authors first address the question ...
Pugno, Maurizio, Verme, Paolo
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