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The role of social class in academic university contexts: exploring students' academic self-concept, educational expectations, and achievement goals

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionDespite international progress, socioeconomic inequalities continue to significantly impact young people's opportunities to realize their full potential and actively engage in society.
Mara Marini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional Entrepreneurship and Work for Enhanced Sustainability at the Base of the Pyramid

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Promoting sustainability at the base of the pyramid (BoP) often falls short of inclusive development due to informal and fragmented institutions, creating institutional voids. Although institutions are critical in BoP settings, there is limited clarity on how institutional mechanisms can address sustainability challenges in low‐income contexts
Nikolas K. Kelling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subjective social status and trajectories of frailty: findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Objectives Subjective social status is a known antecedent for many health outcomes, but little research has examined the association between subjective status and frailty among older people.
Patrick Präg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Not what I Can, but what I Should”: The Role of Identity Compatibility in Explaining Social Class Educational Aspiration Gap

open access: yesPsychological Topics, 2023
Educational inequalities associated with differences in social class backgrounds remain stable in many Western societies, where students from lower social classes generally have lower academic prospects.
Dora Popović, Eta Krpanec, Iva Šverko
doaj  

Childhood adversity and adulthood happiness: Evidence from Japan [PDF]

open access: yes
In this study, we examined the impact of childhood interpersonal adversity on adulthood subjective well-being, with a focus on the mediating and moderating effects of social support and socioeconomic status (SES). We concentrated on parental maltreatment
Kawakami, Norito   +2 more
core  

Does socio-economic disadvantage lead to acting out? A reinvigoration of an old question [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Research into socio-economic determinants of school deviance is inconclusive. Recently, scholars argued that economic deprivation, rather than SES background, affects delinquency.
Demanet, Jannick, Van Houtte, Mieke
core  

Employee control over working times: associations with subjective health and sickness absences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Study objective: To investigate the impact of employees' worktime control on health, taking into account other aspects of job control. Design: Analysis of questionnaire data in 1997 and register data on sickness absence during 1996–1998.
Ala-Mursala, L   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Barriers to Low‐Carbon Technology Adoption: Insights From the Automotive Manufacturing Sector in Emerging Economies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to global efforts to promote sustainability and combat climate change, industries increasingly leverage digital technologies to enhance organizational capabilities and adopt low‐carbon practices. This study focuses on the automotive manufacturing industry in Morocco, a critical sector in emerging economies, where low‐carbon ...
Hala Hmamed   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-rated health, subjective social status in school and socioeconomic status in adolescents: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Social position, traditionally measured by objective data on socioeconomic status (SES), is linked to health status in adults. In adolescents, the association is more uncertain and there are some studies suggesting that subjective social ...
Junia Joffer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability Practices in SMEs: An Explorative Study on Ethnic Minority–Owned SMEs in the United Kingdom

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The application of firm sustainability practices (FSP) in ethnic minority–owned small and medium–sized enterprises (ESMEs) has received significantly less scholarly focus, making ESME FSP an emerging academic field. This study aims to explore the factors influencing ethnic minority–owned SMEs involved in FSP and identify the factors hindering ...
Nurul Islam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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