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- Title
Joseph Rowntree Foundation/Centre for Research in Social Policy.
- Authors
Dearden, Chris; Goode, Jackie; Whitfield, Grahame; Cox, Lynne
- Abstract
The article presents the outcomes of research regarding the experiences of credit and debt of low-income families. It states the study adopted a longitudinal qualitative method created to permit regular intensive contact with 60 participants from May 2008 and June 2009. Moreover, it shows that the reason for over-indebtedness was insufficient income than to consumerism.
- Subjects
SOCIAL policy; WELFARE economics; PUBLIC welfare; CONSUMERISM; CONSUMPTION (Economics)
- Publication
Journal of Poverty & Social Justice, 2010, Vol 18, Issue 3, p309
- ISSN
1759-8273
- Publication type
Article