Moral narratives and mental health: rethinking understandings of distress and healthcare support in contexts of austerity and welfare reform
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DOI: 10.1057/s41599-018-0091-y
Abstract: Associations between mental health and poverty are increasingly well established. Yet in neoliberally oriented contexts in which distress engendered through the everyday hardships of poverty is increasingly pathologised and medicalised, important questions are raised over… read more here.
Keywords: moral narratives; health; mental health; healthcare ... See more keywords
Exiting poverty: a systematic review of U.S. postsecondary education and job skills training programs in the post-welfare reform era
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DOI: 10.1108/ijssp-09-2020-0429
Abstract: PurposeThis study aimed to (1) systematically identify evaluation studies of U.S. active labor market programs (ALMPs) focusing on postsecondary education and job skills training for low-income individuals with employment barriers (hereinafter, Human Capital Development [HCD]… read more here.
Keywords: job skills; employment; job; welfare reform ... See more keywords