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Support for social entrepreneurs from disadvantaged areas navigating crisis: Insights from Brazil

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Business Venturing Insights"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2020.e00205

Abstract: Abstract When a socioeconomic crisis arises in an emerging economy, it highlights structural social issues facing the country and disproportionally impacts those from disadvantaged areas. Social entrepreneurship may be important as part of the solution… read more here.

Keywords: entrepreneurs disadvantaged; social entrepreneurs; disadvantaged areas; social entrepreneurship ... See more keywords
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Social-ecological predictors of physical activity patterns: A longitudinal study of women from socioeconomically disadvantaged areas.

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Published in 2020 at "Preventive medicine"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.105995

Abstract: Limited longitudinal evidence of the predictors of PA patterns over time exists, particularly among high-risk groups such as women living in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas. This study aimed to: 1) describe leisure-time PA (LTPA) and transport-related… read more here.

Keywords: socioeconomically disadvantaged; ltpa trpa; study; disadvantaged areas ... See more keywords
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Promoting physical activity among community groups of older women in socio-economically disadvantaged areas: randomised feasibility study

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Published in 2019 at "Trials"

DOI: 10.1186/s13063-019-3312-9

Abstract: BackgroundInsufficient physical activity (PA) is a major public health issue. Whilst PA is an important contributor to disease prevention, engagement in PA decreases with age, particularly among women in socio-economically disadvantaged areas. Research using existing… read more here.

Keywords: intervention; community; disadvantaged areas; economically disadvantaged ... See more keywords