Poverty erodes dignity: perspectives of low income female caregivers in South Africa
Date
2014Author
Wright, Gemma
Noble, Michael
Ntshongwana, Phakama
Neves, David
Barnes, Helen
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Dignity is a foundational value in South Africa’s Constitution and is also experienced as a psycho-social phenomenon. Dimensions of dignity were explored with almost two hundred low income female caregivers and the impact of poverty on dignity was examined.