bastias, franco peter, nadja goldstein, aristobulo sánchez-montañez, santiago rohmann, anette landmann, helen
Fifty years after Feagin’s pioneering 1972 study, we present a systematic review of the measurement of attributions for poverty and economic inequality. We conducted a search for articles published from 1972 to 2023 in APA PsycArticles, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, APA PsycInfo, PSYNDEX Literature with PSYNDEX Tests, and Google Sc...
Costa Gomes, Luciano
This research addresses processes of impoverishment among families from intermediate social segments in the south of Portuguese America. The documentation is made up of death records, some requests to the Royal Treasury and lists of confessed people. The methodology used is the nominal search in different documents, from which it was possible to id...
martins, alexandre
This essay offers a Latin American perspective of theological ethics developed from the preferential option for the poor, marked by dialogue and encounter with the poor in their reality. Considering the theological diversity of the region, the author focuses on a theological ethics developed in Brazil, especially the dialogical methods of Brazilian...
habimana, jean de dieu uwase, aline korukire, noel jewett, sara umugwaneza, maryse rugema, lawrence munyanshongore, cyprien
Stunted linear growth continues to be a public health problem that overwhelms the entire world and, particularly, developing countries. Despite several interventions designed and implemented to reduce stunting, the rate of 33.1% is still high for the proposed target of 19% in 2024. This study investigated the prevalence and associated factors of st...
ivanova, vesela m. shahabuddin, a. s. sharkey, alyssa johri, mira
Background: Global immunization inequities persist, reflected in the 25 million underimmunized and 18 million zero-dose children in 2021. To identify country approaches to reach underimmunized and zero-dose children, we undertook a structured synthesis of pro-equity strategies across 61 countries receiving programmatic support from Gavi, the Vaccin...
Raghunathan, Kalyani Kumar, Neha Gupta, Shivani Thai, Giang Scott, Samuel Choudhury, Avijit Khetan, Madhu Menon, Purnima Quisumbing, Agnes R.
Microfinance groups are a prominent source of small-scale rural credit in many developing countries. In India, evidence of the impact of the now ubiquitous women-only savings and credit self-help groups (SHGs) on household consumption and asset accumulation is inconclusive and based on small-scale interventions. Further, little is known about the s...
Lai, Linda
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Frontiers in Psychology
The present study expands previous research on the effects of power on stereotyping by investigating the impact of two types of power (social power and personal power) on two universal dimensions of social perception; warmth and competence. Results from an experiment (N = 377) in which participants were randomly assigned to provide their impression...
Azcuy, Virginia Raquel
The aim of this presentation is to revise Ignacio Ellacuría’s theological legacy about «the poor» and to suggest some key biblical and theological elements to relaunch it from a feminist perspective. Framed within its historic soteriology, the author’s thought is recovered in terms of its fundamental distinction between the poor from a socio-econom...
Alacid, Miguel A. Villegas, Juan
Christ becomes the center of the life, work and spirituality of Mother Teresa of Calcutta from her encounter with the thirst of Jesus on the cross. This thirst reveals, for the saint of Calcutta, the ardent longing for love that the Son of God lives in the midst of suffering. At the same time, in order to reflect on the Church, the Vatican Council ...
Izquierdo Vázquez, Carlos
The objective of this article is to analyze the trajectory of regional inequalities to explain the economic and social disparities of poor people in terms of their participation in labor markets in Costa Rica between 2010 and 2017 based on the National Household Survey, prepared annually by the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC). ...
