The Individual Deprivation Measure (IDM) is a new, gender-sensitive and multidimensional measure of poverty developed to assess deprivation at the individual...

society to which they belong. Measuring relative deprivation allows an objective comparison between the situation of the individual or group compared to the...

Social deprivation is the reduction or prevention of culturally normal interaction between an individual and the rest of society. This social deprivation is...

undercounted in mice because experiments nearly always measure it the day the sleep deprivation ends. For these reasons, both the time before cells degenerate...

Sensory deprivation or perceptual isolation is the deliberate reduction or removal of stimuli from one or more of the senses. Simple devices such as blindfolds...

total sleep deprivation, in which an individual stays up for more than 24 consecutive hours. During total sleep deprivation, an individual typically stays...

Language deprivation is associated with the lack of linguistic stimuli that are necessary for the language acquisition processes in an individual. Research...

criticism of monetary and consumption-based poverty measures, seeking to capture the deprivations in non-monetary factors that contribute towards well-being...

that auditory attention of sleep-deprived individuals is affected as the total amount of sleep-deprivation increases, possibly due to lowered perceptual...

Extended periods of sleep deprivation often results in the malfunctioning of neurons, directly affecting an individual's behavior. While muscles are...

January/February 2006. Accessed April 13, 2008 "Measuring Poverty - Poverty is defined by deprivation, and can be measured with economic or social indicators"...

A measure of relative poverty defines "poverty" as being below some relative poverty threshold. For example, the statement that "those individuals who...

person from British territory. The "Principles on Deprivation of Nationality as a National Security Measure" state that in general, "States shall not deprive...

particularly when their success highlights the individual's own failures or inadequacies. Relative deprivation theory proposes that feelings of dissatisfaction...

farsighted than the other (refractive), or clouding of the lens of an eye (deprivational). After the underlying cause is addressed, vision is not restored right...

Sleep deprivation – the condition of not having enough sleep – is a common health issue for students in higher education. This issue has several underlying...

right to challenge the deprivation of liberty through the Court of Protection, and that there must be a mechanism for the deprivation of liberty to be reviewed...

sustainable livelihoods, and safety and security. The IWDA supports individual deprivation measure research into poverty. The project has partnerships in Cambodia...

sleep debt: the result of partial sleep deprivation, and of total sleep deprivation. Partial sleep deprivation occurs when a person or a lab animal sleeps...

intelligence. Sleep deprivation, whether it is total sleep deprivation or partial sleep deprivation, can impair working memory in measures of memory, speed...

motor vehicle while being cognitively impaired by a lack of sleep. Sleep deprivation is a major cause of motor vehicle accidents, and it can impair the human...

Language deprivation in deaf and hard-of-hearing children is a delay in language development that occurs when sufficient exposure to language, spoken...

where a single individual has all the income while all others have none. The Gini coefficient was proposed by Corrado Gini as a measure of inequality of...

glucocorticoid receptors and impair sleep. Additionally, sleep deprivation alters individuals’ epigenome via changes to methylation, histones, and non-coding...

advocated by the Rawlsian approach. Poverty is understood as capability-deprivation. It is noteworthy that proponents emphasize not only how humans function...

REM sleep. Prior sleep deprivation increases the percentage of time spent in slow-wave sleep (SWS). Therefore, an individual who was previously sleep...

Subjective well-being (SWB) is a self-reported measure of well-being, typically obtained by questionnaire. Ed Diener developed a tripartite model of SWB...

citizenship, even if that renders the individual stateless, if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the deprivation of citizenship is conducive to the...

by the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI): it measures deprivation in basic needs and can be broken down to reflect both the incidence...

environment an individual is in determines their criminal behavior. Relative deprivation involves the process where an individual measures his or her own...