Automation has permeated workplaces and threatens labour in the production process. Concurrently, European governments have expanded workfare which imposes stringent conditions sanctions on unemployed workers after onset of austerity. We explore how automation risk affects support. Recent research finds that most routine ‘survive’ their jobs. Despite avoiding unemployment, may face threat statu...

• We explore why and how Whites deny the existence of racial privilege • We introduce belief in personal privilege as important to psychology of privilege • When given privilege evidence, Whites claim more life hardships • Whites use hardship claims to deny personally benefitting from privilege • Self-affirmed Whites acknowledge personal privilege and support equality policies a b s t r a c t a...

BACKGROUND Socioeconomic status is strongly associated with obesity. Current economic circumstances are also independently associated with self-reported weight status in Finnish civil servants. We aimed to examine three types of financial hardship in relation to measured general and central obesity in a general population of older adults, while considering conventional socioeconomic indicators....

OBJECTIVE Data are scarce regarding the sociodemographic predictors of antenatal and postpartum depression. This study investigated whether race/ethnicity, age, finances, and partnership status were associated with antenatal and postpartum depressive symptoms. SETTING 1662 participants in Project Viva, a US cohort study. DESIGN Mothers indicated mid-pregnancy and six month postpartum depres...

BACKGROUND Although the general association between socioeconomic status (SES) and hospitalization has been well established, few studies have considered the relationship between SES and hospital length of stay (LOS), and/or hospital re-admission. The primary objective of this study therefore, was to examine the relationship of SES to LOS and early re-admission among adult patients hospitalized...

OBJECTIVE To test the hypothesis that material disadvantage explains the increased risk among children and young people of adverse health, educational, and behavioural problems associated with living in lone parent households in Britain STUDY DESIGN Secondary analysis of a cross sectional survey of a representative sample of British households with children and youthMain outcomes: Parent repo...

This article presents a study of five teachers at Finnish elementary school who implemented and evaluated growth mindset pedagogy (GMP). The received GMP training conducted student interventions in their classrooms. We analyzed the impact on teacher’s pedagogical thinking practices found significant differences between fixed-mindset growth-mindset ways they internalized applied principles. most...

BACKGROUND Stress is a typical migraine trigger. However, the impact of negative life events on migraine activity is poorly studied. The aim of this study is to investigate the association between negative life events and migraine using data from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) baseline assessment. METHODS ELSA-Brasil is a multicenter cohort study conducted in s...

IMPORTANCE Parent psychological distress can impact the well-being of childhood cancer patients and other children in the home. Recognizing and alleviating factors of parent distress may improve overall family survivorship experiences following childhood cancer. OBJECTIVES To describe the prevalence and factors of psychological distress (PD) among parents of children with advanced cancer. D...

PURPOSE Financial concerns represent a major stressor for families of children with cancer but remain poorly understood among those with terminally ill children. We describe the financial hardship, work disruptions, income loss, and coping strategies of families who lost children to cancer. METHODS Retrospective cross-sectional survey of 141 American and 89 Australian bereaved parents whose c...