Material–Psychosocial–Behavioral Aspects of Financial Hardship: A Conceptual Model for Cancer Prevention
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tucker-seeley2019 - p. 90
financial hardship experience can describe the pathway through which socioeconomic resources are marshaled and readied to deploy for acquisition and cessation health behaviors that protect against cancer risk (e.g., engaging in physical activity and quitting smoking). We conceptualize financial hardship across three domains: material, psychosocial, and behavioral
tucker-seeley2019 - p. 90
Concepts and measures in the material domain describe and capture the financial resources one has or has access to, and whether individuals report having the financial resources to meet their expenses. The psychosocial domain describes how one feels about those financial resources and can be measured by concepts such as financial satisfaction and financial worry. The behavioral domain describes what one does with their financial resources and is measured by the purposeful efforts households use to economize such as reducing spending on essential/nonessential household goods and postponing/avoiding medical care.