Economic contraction and mental health: A review of the evidence, 1990-2009

SJ Goldman-Mellor, KB Saxton… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Theory and empirical evidence suggest that economic contraction predicts
increased incidence of psychological disorder. The extent to which this relation can be …

Building sustainable organizations: The human factor

J Pfeffer - Academy of management perspectives, 2010 - journals.aom.org
Executive Overview Although most of the research and public pressure concerning
sustainability has been focused on the effects of business and organizational activity on the …

The effect of stress and satisfaction on productivity

G Halkos, D Bousinakis - International Journal of Productivity and …, 2010 - emerald.com
This study aims to investigate the effects of stress and job satisfaction on the functioning of a
company. It seeks to focus on factors affecting stress and job satisfaction such as number of …

Unmarried parents in college

S Goldrick-Rab, K Sorensen - The Future of Children, 2010 - JSTOR
Noting that access to higher education has expanded dramatically in the past several
decades, Sara Goldrick-Rab and Kia Sorensen focus on how unmarried parents fare once …

Economic contraction and birth outcomes: an integrative review

CE Margerison Zilko - Human Reproduction Update, 2010 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Previous research has demonstrated an association between economic
contraction at both the individual and aggregate level, and adverse health outcomes …

Evidence for the 2008 economic crisis exacerbating depression in Hong Kong

S Lee, W Guo, A Tsang, ADP Mak, J Wu, KL Ng… - Journal of affective …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There is a lack of population-level research on the relationship between
economic contraction and specific mental disorders and how individual-level variables may …

Labor unions and life satisfaction: Evidence from new data

P Flavin, AC Pacek, B Radcliff - Social indicators research, 2010 - Springer
While a growing literature demonstrates the impact of socio-political factors on citizens'
quality of life, scholars have paid comparatively little attention to the role political …

Economic crises and public spending on mental health care

D Hodgkin, HE Karpman - International Journal of Mental Health, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The current economic crisis poses severe challenges for the provision of mental health
services around the world. At the very time when a severe recession increases many …

Decline in the United States black preterm/low birth weight rate in the 1990s: can the economic boom explain it?

AH Schempf, SL Decker - Annals of epidemiology, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Macroeconomic improvements have been posited as an explanation of the
decline in the Black preterm birth rate during the 1990s. This study assessed whether …

Asymmetric group key agreement with traitor traceability

X Zhao, D Wei, H Wang - 2010 International Conference on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, the notion of asymmetric group key agreement (ASGKA) was introduced, in which
the group members merely negotiate a common encryption key which is accessible to any …