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Food Insecurity and the Great Recession: The Role of Unemployment Duration, Credit and Housing Markets
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The article was published on 2017-11-03 and is currently open access. It has received 2 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Global recession & Unemployment.read more
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Food Insecurity Research in the United States: Where We Have Been and Where We Need to Go
Craig Gundersen,James P. Ziliak +1 more
TL;DR: This work suggests examining the distribution of food insecurity within households, the impact of the food distribution system on food insecurity, the coping mechanisms of low-income food secure families, food insecurity among American Indians, the effects of charitable food assistance, the causal relationship between food insecurity and health outcomes, and the declining age gradient in food security among Seniors.
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Neighborhood Economic Changes After the Great Recession and Home Food Environments.
Yeonwoo Kim,Catherine Cubbin +1 more
TL;DR: Findings imply that public health interventions aiming to improve home food environments should include strategies at the national and neighborhood levels as well as the family level, and that poor families residing in neighborhoods severely affected by the Great Recession were vulnerable to less availability of fruits and vegetables in the home.
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Food insufficiency and American school-aged children's cognitive, academic, and psychosocial development.
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that negative academic and psychosocial outcomes are associated with family-level food insufficiency and provide support for public health efforts to increase the food security of American families.
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Parental Education and Parental Time with Children
TL;DR: In this article, a cross-sectional analysis of the American Time Use Surveys (ATUS) showed that time spent with children does not follow patterns typical of leisure or home production, suggesting an important difference.
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Parental Education and Parental Time with Children
TL;DR: For instance, the authors found that higher-educated parents spend more time with their children; for example, mothers with a college education or greater spend roughly 4.5 hours more per week in child care than mothers with high school degree or less.
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The Food Insecurity–Obesity Paradox: A Review of the Literature and the Role Food Stamps May Play
TL;DR: This review proposes a conceptual framework linking the Food Stamp Program and other coping strategies to the food insecurity-obesity relationship, which has implications for Food Stamp program policy changes, welfare reform, and poverty prevention.
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Poverty, food insecurity, and nutritional outcomes in children and adults.
TL;DR: The most striking result is that, while poverty is predictive of poor nutrition among preschool children, food insecurity does not provide any additional predictive power for this age group.