Keep going in adversity - using a resilience perspective to understand the narratives of long-term social assistance recipients in Sweden

• Main Authors: Marttila Anneli (Author), Johansson Eva (Author), Whitehead Margaret (Author), Burström Bo (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>In Sweden, means-tested social assistance serves as a temporary, last resort safety net. However, increasing numbers of people are receiving it for longer periods and about a third has assistance for more than a year. The aim of th...