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SOCIAL INEQUALITY, POVERTY AND SOCIAL REDISTRIBUTION

open access: yesΕπιθεώρηση Κοινωνικών Ερευνών, 2011
In this essay, I review developments in the ongoing debate about the causal connections between poverty, personal behaviour and social inequality. I also discuss the normative issues that arise in defining poverty and in deciding what role redistributive social policies ought to play in its prevention and relief.I go on to compare the behavioural ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social inequity of park accessibility in Taiyuan: highlighting the unfair layout of parks in second-tier cities of China and the relative role of contributors

open access: yesGeo-spatial Information Science
The scarcity of public resources and environmental pollution caused by rapid urbanization highlight the practical significance of parks in ensuring the sustainable development of a city. Therefore, the social equity of parks warrants further study.
Jing He   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immigration detention centers as torturing environments: Ethical reckonings, radical refusals, and implications for a psychology of resistance

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transitioning to nonpunitive school policies for addressing student substance use: Qualitative interviews with key school administrators

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent policy change in Massachusetts encourages schools to limit their use of exclusionary discipline to “extraordinary circumstances,” but little work has explored the opportunities and challenges of transitioning to nonpunitive practices after student substance use infractions in schools.
Kristina Conroy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do health literacy and chronic disease influence the diagnostic evaluation of patients with lung cancer symptoms?

open access: yesActa Oncologica
Background and purpose: Smoking status, health literacy challenges and chronic diseases may influence the diagnostic evaluation of patients presenting with lung cancer symptoms (LCSs) in general practice.
Lisa Maria Sele Sætre   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Poverty, bioethics and research Pobreza, bioética e investigación Pobreza, bioética e pesquisa

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2007
The article presents a reflection on conception of poverty as a condition or circumstance that restricts personal autonomy and increases vulnerability.
Cléa Regina de Oliveira Ribeiro   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community as the catalyst: A mixed‐methods evaluation of a promotora‐led wellness intervention to address mental health inequities in latine communities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Latine communities face significant health and mental health inequities, which were exacerbated by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. Structural barriers, including economic factors and a lack of culturally responsive care, prevent these populations from accessing necessary treatment. This study evaluates the implementation of a
Jasmín D. Llamas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developmental trajectories of inequity aversion across childhood to young adulthood in China: Insights from a digitally simulated anonymous context

open access: yesActa Psychologica
This study investigates the developmental trajectories of aversion to both disadvantageous and advantageous inequity in a large sample of Chinese students (N = 3190) across four educational stages: primary school, junior high school, senior high school ...
Weiwei Wang
doaj   +1 more source

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