Measuring psychological vulnerability in the shanty towns of Manila : the challenges of research within a different cultural context / Jennifer Mangeard-Lourme & Viv Brunsden.
The research project focused on creating a toolkit to measure psychological vulnerability in parents living in the shanty towns of Manila, Philippines. The aim of the study was to provide a psychologically driven measure of poverty, rather than the more usual focus on economic measurements. The rese...
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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[Los Angeles, California] :
SAGE,
2014.
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| Series: | SAGE research methods. Cases.
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| Online Access: | SAGE |
| Summary: | The research project focused on creating a toolkit to measure psychological vulnerability in parents living in the shanty towns of Manila, Philippines. The aim of the study was to provide a psychologically driven measure of poverty, rather than the more usual focus on economic measurements. The research is reviewed in terms of its practicalities and the key challenges faced during the research process. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1473950406 9781473950405 |