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Associations between health-related self-efficacy and suicidality
BMC Psychiatry, 2018 Background Few studies have focused on exploring the association of self-efficacy and suicidal behaviour. In this study, we aim to investigate the association between health-related self-efficacy and suicidality outcomes, including lifetime/recent ...
Vivian Isaac +3 more
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou +3 more
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Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki +6 more
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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler +3 more
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Stressful Situations in Telephone Interviews [PDF]
Survey Practice, 2012 A growing body of literature (e.g., Biemer and Lyberg 2003; Groves et al. 2009) examines the influence of different computer assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) interviewers’ characteristics (e.g., sex, age, beliefs) on the quality of survey data. However, little research examines the interviewers’ opinions of their work and the difficulties they ...
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study assesses the effects of the 2009 Black Saturday Bushfires (BSB), which primarily occurred in rural regions of Victoria and represent the deadliest bushfire event in Australia's history, on household energy poverty. Using a linear panel event‐study, an entropy‐balanced event‐study, and a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD ...
Yitian Wang, Russell Smyth
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Relationship Between Narcissism and Unforgiveness Among Indian Adults: A Mixed Methods Investigation [PDF]
علوم بهداشتی ایرانBackground and Purpose: Narcissism is characterized by grandiosity and is associated with various psychological challenges. Narcissists often avoid forgiveness and cling to emotions that reinforce their self-image.
Ajit Kumar Singh, Gyanesh Kumar Tiwari
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Forum: Qualitative Social ResearchThe COVID-19 pandemic forced many qualitative researchers to consider alternative interview modes to face-to-face interviewing. While video communication platforms have gained immense popularity, video interviewing has been the focus of much of the post ...
Miriam Raab
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High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State
American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording +4 more
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