Deprivation
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Deprivation may refer to:
Types of deprivation
- Asphyxia, deficient supply of oxygen to the body
- Crash diet
- Cultural deprivation, a theory in sociology that the working class cannot easily acquire cultural capital
- Dehydration, a deficit of total body water
- False imprisonment, when a person is restricted in movement within any area without consent or justification
- Five techniques, illegal interrogation methods developed by the British military
- Incarceration
- Maternal deprivation, when separating infants and young children from their mother
- Poverty
- Relative deprivation, lack of resources to sustain diet, activities, and amenities that one is accustomed to
- Sensory deprivation
- Sleep deprivation
- Social deprivation
- Starvation, a severe deficiency in caloric energy intake
- White torture, includes extreme sensory deprivation and isolation
Indices and measurements
- Carstairs index, Scottish deprivation index
- Deprivation index
- Income deprivation affecting children index (UK)
- Index of Multiple Deprivation 2000, counties of England at a ward level, the first national study of its kind
- Indices of deprivation 2004, created by the British Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG)
- Indices of deprivation 2007, created by the British Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG)
- Indices of deprivation 2010, created by the British Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG)
- Multiple deprivation index, a UK government qualitative study
- Poverty in China
- Poverty threshold, minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country
- Scottish index of multiple deprivation
- Townsend deprivation index, a measure of material deprivation described by sociologist Peter Townsend in 1988
Law
- Forfeiture (law), deprivation or destruction of a right in consequence of the non-performance of some obligation or condition
- Loss of consortium, deprivation of the benefits of a family relationship due to injuries caused by a tortfeasor
- Titles Deprivation Act 1917, an Act of Parliament which authorized enemies of the UK during the First World War to be deprived of their British peerages and royal titles
- Lishenets, lit. лишение deprivation + -ец -ee; "disenfranchised"; plural lishentsy, Russian: лишенцы) a person stripped of right to vote in the Soviet Union of 1918–1936
Science
- Amblyaudia, a term coined about dichotic listening tests
- Androgen deprivation therapy, used to treat prostate cancer
- Fluid deprivation test, to determine whether the patient has diabetes insipidus
- Ganzfeld experiment, testing for extrasensory perception (ESP)
- Hypoxia (medical), when the body is deprived of adequate oxygen at the tissue level
- Language deprivation experiments
- Language deprivation
- Monocular deprivation, used by neuroscientists to study central nervous system plasticity
- Wake therapy, a form of sleep deprivation used as treatment for depression
Other
- Deprivation House, the first book in the Hardy Boys Murder House trilogy
- Endurance art, performance art involving hardship, such as pain, solitude, or exhaustion
See also
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