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Managing ‘difference’: understanding age diversity in practice [PDF]

This article explores how human resource (HR) managers discuss, classify and justify age diversity as both a concept and practice within the UK. The findings from 33 in-depth interviews with HR managers reveal difficulty in translating age diversity as ...
Age Positive, Age Positive, Ainsworth, Alvesson, Banks, Benschop, Billig, Bourdieu, CIPD, Copeland, Copeland, Cox, de los Reyes, DfEE, Disney, Duncan, DWP, Ely, EOC, Fairclough, Fairclough, Foster, Gray, Hogarth, Hoque, Hotopp, Itzin, Jewson, Jones, Kodz, Laslett, Liff, Liff, Litvin, Loretto, Loretto, Lyon, Maxwell, Maxwell, McGoldrick, McGrath, McNair, McVittie, McVittie, Metcalf, Mullan, OPSI, Potter, Prasad, Rennie, Riach, Ross, Solomon, Stein, Subeliani, TAEN, The Hudson Institute, van Dijk, Walker, Webb, Weber, Wetherell, Wilson, Wodak, Wodak, Zanoni   +65 more
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Patterned Inequalities and the Inequality Regime of a Swedish Housing Company

Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
In this article, the authors analyze inequalities between different groups of employees at a housing company in a larger Swedish city. The concept of inequality regime is taken as a point of departure. The purposes of the article are three: first, to add
Kristina Boréus, Ulf Mörkenstam
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Age-related shifts in bacterial diversity in a reef coral [PDF]

This study investigated the relationship between microbial communities in differently sized colonies of the massive coral Coelastrea aspera at Phuket, Thailand where colony size could be used as a proxy for age.
Brown, Barbara E., Putchim, Lalita, Sweet, Michael J., Williams, Alex D.   +3 more
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Exploring and Expanding the Category of ‘Young Workers’ According to Situated Ways of Doing Risk and Safety—a Case Study in the Retail Industry

Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2013
Young adult workers aged 18–24 years have the highest risk of accidents at work. Following the work of Bourdieu and Tannock, we demonstrate that young adult workers are a highly differentiated group.
Mette Lykke Nielsen, Johnny Dyreborg, Pete Kines, Kent J. Nielsen, Kurt Rasmussen   +4 more
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The performance effects of board heterogeneity: What works for EU banks? [PDF]

We examine the impact of board heterogeneity on the performance of EU listed banks in the wake of the global financial crisis. In a comprehensive set-up, we consider standard board features (type, tenure, size, and age of board members) as well as board ...
Arnaboldi, F., Casu, B., Kalotychou, E., Sarkisyan, A.   +3 more
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Outsourcing Equality: Migrant Care Worker Imaginary in Finnish Media

Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2016
Implications from the restructuring of Nordic eldercare include the incorporation of new categories of care workers and a redefinition of the terms of citizenship and participation in working life.
Camilla Nordberg
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Active Aging Policies between Individual Needs and Collective Goods. A Study of Active Aging Policies and Practices in Norway

Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2014
A main objective of European governments is to reduce the number of early retirees, either by reforming pension systems or promoting active aging in working life.
Tove Midtsundstad, Hanne Bogen
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Loss of hematopoietic diversity with age [PDF]

Blood, 2019
In this issue of Blood, Ganuza et al describe decreased clonal contributions to hematopoiesis during steady-state aging and after transplant-induced stress in mice. Using an in vivo Confetti tracking model, they attribute murine clonal dominance to mutations in genes not previously associated with clonal hematopoiesis.
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Epidemiology of parasitic protozoan infections in Soay sheep (Ovis aries L.) on St Kilda [PDF]

The feral Soay sheep (Ovis aries L.) population on Hirta, St Kilda, is host to a diverse component parasite community, but previous parasitological studies of the population have only focussed on the metazoan species.
Craig, B. H., Kruuk, L. E. B., Pemberton, J. M., Pilkington, J. G.   +3 more
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
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