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Rural Poverty Dynamics, Agricultural Productivity and Access to Resources [PDF]

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The objectives of this paper are: measure the prevalence of rural poverty in 1997 and 2000, based on the nationwide Tegemeo survey; categorize households according to whether they were above the poverty line in both 1997 and 2000, entered into poverty or
Mghenyi, Elliot W., Gamba, Paul
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Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Government spending, growth and poverty: an analysis of interlinkages in rural India [PDF]

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Poverty in rural India has declined substantially in recent decades. This steady decline in poverty was strongly associated with agricultural growth, particularly the green revolution, which in turn was a response to massive public investments in ...
Hazell, P. B. R.   +2 more
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Internet use and adolescent development: A conceptual model integrating behavioral and contextual theories

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the digital era, adolescent development is deeply embedded in the cyber environment. Despite ongoing debate on the benefits and/or risks that Internet use brings to adolescents in empirical studies, conceptual and theoretical discussion on the influences of the intensity and modalities of Internet use is peripheral.
Linxiao Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends and Determinants of Rural Poverty: A Logistic Regression Analysis of Selected Districts of Punjab [PDF]

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Poverty is widespread in the rural areas, where the people are in a state of human deprivation with regard to incomes, clothing, housing, health care, education, sanitary facilities and human rights. Nearly 61 percent of the country’s populations live in
Maaida Hussain Hashmi   +2 more
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Community partner perspectives on community‐academic health research partnerships with Black American communities: A scoping review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Evaluations of community‐engaged research (CEnR) typically emphasize health outcomes rather than the partnership processes that contribute to intervention effectiveness. This scoping review synthesized community partner‐identified strategies for successful community‐academic health research partnerships with Black American communities and ...
Kaylyn A. Garcia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

REGIONAL POVERTY IN MICHIGAN: RURAL AND URBAN DIFFERENCE [PDF]

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This paper examines the relationship between the quality of local labor force and variation in regional poverty outcomes among Michigan areas. A regional poverty model is derived from the household production model for that purpose.
Schmid, A. Allan, Nizalov, Denys
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Pathways out of poverty during an economic crisis : an empirical assessment of rural Indonesia [PDF]

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Most poor people in developing countries still live in rural areas and are primarily engaged in low productivity farming activities. Thus pathways out of poverty are likely to be strongly connected to productivity increases in the rural economy, whether ...
Timmer, C. Peter   +2 more
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