Psychonomics and poverty
Subtitle: towards governance and a civil society
By: by Ramesh Deosaran.
Publisher: University of the West Indies Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Kingston, Jamaica
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Poverty -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Psychological aspects.; Quality of life -- Trinidad and Tobago.; Poor -- Trinidad and Tobago.; Trinidad and Tobago -- Economic conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-272) and index.
Table of contents: title: Fighting poverty with psychonomics; title: Quantitative vs. qualitative : an integrated approach; title: The social psychological connection : towards psychonomics; title: The paradigm shift from economics to psychology; title: Psychonomics : social psychological principles of economic behaviour; title: The construction of poverty : design, measures and hypotheses; title: The anatomy of poverty; title: Psychonomic dynamics in poverty alleviation; title: Profiles of poverty; title: Poverty challenges for governance and a civil society; title: Psychonomics and poverty : the way out.