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Income and Poverty in the United States: 2013

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The article was published on 2014-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1516 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Public health & Health promotion.

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The Relationship between Deficiency Needs and Growth Needs: The Continuing Investigation of Maslow’s Theory

TL;DR: Maslow's hierarchical hierarchy of needs theory has received substantial theoretical attention as discussed by the authors, which hypothesized that if human lower level "deficiency needs" were not met, higher level "growth needs" would be impaired.
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The Independent and Cumulative Effect of Early Life Risk Factors on Child Growth: A Preliminary Report

TL;DR: Early life risk factors influence the development of growth trajectories during the first year in a cumulative fashion and no relationships were observed with high-rising growth.
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The Power of Peers: Prompting Savings Behavior Through Social Comparison

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a social norms approach to promote savings behavior and found that many people do not save enough for retirement, which is a serious problem in the US.
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Analysis of State-Level Immigrant Policies and Preterm Births by Race/Ethnicity Among Women Born in the US and Women Born Outside the US.

TL;DR: For example, the authors found that criminalizing immigrant policies are associated with an increase in preterm birth specifically for Black women born outside the US and no significant associations were found among other groups.
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Unstable inferences? An examination of complex survey sample design adjustments using the Current Population Survey for health services research.

TL;DR: Findings show that the standard error estimates derived from the public use CPS data perform poorly compared with the survey design-based estimatesderived from restricted internal data, and that the generalized variance parameters currently used by the U.S. Census Bureau in its ASEC reports and funding formula inputs perform erratically.