Predictor variables include (1) demographic characteristics of poverty level, marital status, employment status, and foreign-born status; (2) psychosocial factors of prenatal depression, parity, recent IPV exposure, remote IPV exposure, non-IPV trauma history, and social support; and (3) acculturation measures of language of interview and proportion of life spent in the USA.
"And so I came to wonder," he reflects during one of the philosophical interludes that undermine and dilute the stretches of portraiture, "whether one characteristic of poverty might be surrender to defeat".
Another unique characteristics of urban poverty may also be linked to the negative impact of rain.
This paper has examined the relationship between a set of pertinent factors categorized in terms of household characteristics, poverty, caregiver characteristics and child characteristics, on the psychosocial wellbeing of children living amidst an HIV epidemic.
The Census block group characteristic of household poverty rate was then used as a contextual variable applicable to each participant.
Only two-fifths think a childless unemployed couple on benefits are poor but when told that they get only £88 ($172) a week after housing costs, this nearly doubles.Beliefs about the characteristics of those in poverty have also changed.
To explore the relationship between past year physical or sexual partner violence against women and women's self-report of sexually transmitted infection (STI) symptoms in post-revolution Egypt; and to examine the effects of men's and women's risky sexual behavioural characteristics and structural dimensions of poverty and gender inequality on this relationship.
Toward the end of "Coming Apart," Murray expresses his hope for a "Great Civic Awakening" among the new upper class – an awakening that will lead to the kind of "moral rearmament" and paternalism characteristic of anti-poverty drives in the 19th century.
Our research does not disentangle demographic characteristics of race/ethnicity, education, unemployment, poverty, and earnings; and many population characteristics co-vary [see Supplemental Material, Table S6 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1205201) for correlations].
Geographic-based measures include physical, social, and economic characteristics of neighborhoods, such as poverty level, education, residential segregation, psychosocial stress, unemployment, inadequate transportation, social networks, distance to medical facilities, access to prevention and treatment services, insurance status, environmental exposures, and housing and density characteristics.
But when archaeologist Joe Saunders of Northeast Louisiana University in Monroe walked the site, he found no evidence of characteristic Poverty Point artifacts.
