Psychological factors associated with financial hardship and mental health: A systematic review
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frankham2020 - p. 2
The concept of financial hardship directly measures the nature and extent of deprivation that a person is experiencing due to a lack of financial resources and relative to their own needs (Mack & Lansley, 1985).
frankham2020 - p. 12
As suggested by the stress buffer hypothesis (Wheaton, 1985), these factors act as a buffer preserving mental health and wellbeing despite the effects of financial stress. Sadly these papers also support the mechanism proposed by stress process theory (Pearlin et al., 1981) that these factors are vulnerable to depletion in response to stress, in which they st