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Out-of-pocket health care expenditures and household food insecurity among families with children

Creator:: Patton-Lopez, Megan M.
Abstract:: Since the late 1990s accelerated growth in health care spending coupled with a cost shift of health insurance from employers to employees has created an increased financial burden for many families. Past research suggests that financial burden due to out-of-pocket (OOP) health care costs limits access to health care and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Patton-Lopez A DISSERTATION Submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment

Keeping a Roof Overhead : An Examination of Housing Strategies Among Low-Income White Families in Rural Trailer Parks

Creator:: Barrett-Rivera, Brenda C.
Abstract:: Housing is a critical component of family life, however, keeping a safe and stable roof overhead is increasingly difficult for the approximately 21 million low-income families in the United States (Urban Institute, n.d.; U.S. Census, 2015). Low-income families struggle to keep a roof overhead within the context of rising housing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Appendix B Family Economic Interview Guide………………………74 Appendix C Exit Interview Guide……………………………………..76

Money and nonmoney incomes of elderly families and individuals : analysis and distribution

Creator:: Olson, Pamela Niemeyer
Abstract:: Resource distribution and adequacy, of elderly individuals and families, was measured by determining an annual dollar value of money and nonmoney economic resources. The nonmoney economic resources were identified as fringe benfits, household production, durable assets, interfamily grants, and community provided goods and services. The data were collected by interviewing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: resources need to be taken into consideration when attempting to measure total family economic well-being

Our "farm problem"

Creator:: Potter, E. L. (Ermine Lawrence), 1884- and Oregon State College. Federal Cooperative Extension Service
Abstract:: Published October 1956. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . Potter feVtU***^ Federal toaper^y^ Extension Ser ^^ . Oregon State CoB^f*'* CorvaHis

Employment growth, social capital, and spatial determinants of poverty change

Creator:: Crandall, Mindy S.
Abstract:: This study models poverty changes across the United States between 1990 and 2000 as a function of spatial poverty variables (variables that attempt to capture the spatial effects of poverty and poverty changes), social capital, local employment growth, and demographic controls. Newly available decennial census data at the tract level...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Weber This study models poverty changes across the United States between 1990 and 2000 as a function

How Does Income Inequality Affect Community Economic Resilience?

Creator:: Wu, Xiurou
Abstract:: The Great Recession, which resulted from the burst of housing bubble and officially lasted from December 2007 to June 2009, started as a national recession in the U.S. and then affected countries across the world. Economies reacted differently to this recession and those systems that lost fewer jobs and/or recovered...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Department of Applied Economic at Oregon State University, where I learned and benefited a lot during the

The Relationship between Retirement Timing and Mortality : A Population-Based Longitudinal Study among Older Adults in the United States

Creator:: Wu, Chenkai
Abstract:: Retirement is one of the most important transitional events in later life. Despite a large body of research examining the impacts of retirement on health, questions still remain regarding the relationship between retirement timing and subsequent health and survival. Previous research examining the existence, direction, and magnitude of the relationship...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Chenkai Wu for the degree of Master of Science in Human Development and Family Studies presented on June

Disengaged and untrusting? Young adults' feelings of social integration and trust during the Great Recession

Creator:: Day, Jack K.
Abstract:: Navigating the transition to adulthood is fraught with challenges, especially for those coming of age during an economic crisis. Individuals often rely on support from existing social networks, and establish social capital through deepening and expanding social ties, as they establish footholds in roles marking adulthood. Yet investing in social...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: identity and psychological maturity, and family and economic contexts also influence identity and

A study of conservation education as a basis for a biology unit for Oregon

Creator:: Sprecher, Stanley Addison
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: OREGON STATE COLLEGE in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF

Use of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services among American Indians and Alaska Natives including the Role of the Great Recession : Evidence from the National Survey of Family Growth

Creator:: Cahn, Megan A.
Abstract:: American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) have more negative sexual and reproductive health outcomes than non-Hispanic whites. Little is known, however, about the factors that lead to sexual and reproductive health disparities for AIANs, including the role of sexual and reproductive health services (SRHS). Logistic regression analyses were performed on...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: National Survey of Family Growth AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Megan A. Cahn

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Out-of-pocket health care expenditures and household food insecurity among families with children

Keeping a Roof Overhead : An Examination of Housing Strategies Among Low-Income White Families in Rural Trailer Parks

Money and nonmoney incomes of elderly families and individuals : analysis and distribution

Our "farm problem"

Employment growth, social capital, and spatial determinants of poverty change

How Does Income Inequality Affect Community Economic Resilience?

The Relationship between Retirement Timing and Mortality : A Population-Based Longitudinal Study among Older Adults in the United States

Disengaged and untrusting? Young adults' feelings of social integration and trust during the Great Recession

A study of conservation education as a basis for a biology unit for Oregon

Use of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services among American Indians and Alaska Natives including the Role of the Great Recession : Evidence from the National Survey of Family Growth

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