Wim J H Van Oorschot
Biographic Data
| ID | 4207226 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wim J H Van Oorschot |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wim J H |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Oorschot |
| SIGNATURE | VAN OORSCHOT W J H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Methodology and Statistics and Department of Sociology, University of Tilburg, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences , Tilburg |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 38 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Income Inequality and Depression
In the present contribution, we address the idea that income inequality can ‘get under the skin’ and worsen the symptoms of depression. We investigate whether this effect can be explained by country differences in the average coping resources citizens have at their disposal, as well as the average extent to which they engage in social comparisons. In addition, we examine whether coping resources can protect individuals from the detrimental effect…
How Does the Welfare State Influence Individuals' Social Capital
In the current literature there is emerging consensus about a positive correlation between countries' welfare efforts and the social capital of their inhabitants: the larger the welfare state, the more social capital its inhabitants have. This paper pulls the discussion an important step further by asking what mechanisms can be responsible for this correlation. Based on theory and previous findings, we formulate a conceptual model of how the macr…
How Does the Welfare State Influence Individuals' Social Capital
In the current literature there is emerging consensus about a positive correlation between countries' welfare efforts and the social capital of their inhabitants: the larger the welfare state, the more social capital its inhabitants have. This paper pulls the discussion an important step further by asking what mechanisms can be responsible for this correlation. Based on theory and previous findings, we formulate a conceptual model of how the macr…
Income Inequality and Depression
In the present contribution, we address the idea that income inequality can ‘get under the skin’ and worsen the symptoms of depression. We investigate whether this effect can be explained by country differences in the average coping resources citizens have at their disposal, as well as the average extent to which they engage in social comparisons. In addition, we examine whether coping resources can protect individuals from the detrimental effect…
How Does the Welfare State Influence Individuals' Social Capital
In the current literature there is emerging consensus about a positive correlation between countries' welfare efforts and the social capital of their inhabitants: the larger the welfare state, the more social capital its inhabitants have. This paper pulls the discussion an important step further by asking what mechanisms can be responsible for this correlation. Based on theory and previous findings, we formulate a conceptual model of how the macr…
Income Inequality and Depression
In the present contribution, we address the idea that income inequality can ‘get under the skin’ and worsen the symptoms of depression. We investigate whether this effect can be explained by country differences in the average coping resources citizens have at their disposal, as well as the average extent to which they engage in social comparisons. In addition, we examine whether coping resources can protect individuals from the detrimental effect…
Anxiety (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Coping (psychology) (1 work) · Demographic economics (1 work) · Depressive symptoms (1 work) · Economic inequality (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Employment and Welfare Studies (1 work) · Eurobarometer (1 work) · Health disparities and outcomes (1 work)