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The Quest for Managing Stroke through A Mobile Device Application: A Review Study of Innovative Technologies Related to Cerebrovascular Accident [PDF]

Westcliff International Journal of Applied Research, 2019
Stroke, also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is the fifth leading cause of death for Americans, accounting for 140,000 lives each year (“Stroke facts,” 2017).
Amir Gohardani, Jin Woo Sung
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The Baby Boomers' Intergenerational Relationships [PDF]

The Gerontologist, 2012
As Baby Boomers enter late life, relationships with family members gain importance. This review article highlights two aspects of their intergenerational relationships: (a) caregiving for aging parents and (b) interactions with adult children in the context of changing marital dynamics.The researchers describe three studies: (a) the Within Family ...
Karen L, Fingerman, Karl A, Pillemer, Merril, Silverstein, J Jill, Suitor   +3 more
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Open innovation as a strategy for collaboration-based business model innovation: The moderating effect among multigenerational entrepreneurs.

PLoS ONE, 2022
The aim of this study was to investigate the existence of collaboration-based business model innovation through an open innovation strategy among multigenerational-cohort SMEs in the context of the Thailand setting.
Wutthiya A Srisathan, Chavis Ketkaew, Wuttiwat Jitjak, Sirinthip Ngiwphrom, Phaninee Naruetharadhol   +4 more
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson, Ellen Wohl, Laura L. Govers, Oscar Franken, Tjeerd J. Bouma, Han Olff, Britas Klemens Eriksson, Maryann S. Watson, Luísa M.S. Borges, Tjisse van der Heide   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Professional nurses’ requests to remove their names from the South African nursing council’s register Part 1: introduction and literature review

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2003
Worldwide a severe shortage of professional nurses is expected to occur between 2005 and 2020 - when the “baby boomers” born between 1947 and 1962 reach retirement age.
Valerie J Ehlers
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Syndemic profiles of people living with hepatitis C virus using population-level latent class analysis to optimize health services

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background: Hepatitis C (HCV) affects diverse populations such as people who inject drugs (PWID), 'baby boomers,’ gay/bisexual men who have sex with men (gbMSM), and people from HCV endemic regions.
Emilia Clementi, Sofia Bartlett, Michael Otterstatter, Jane A. Buxton, Stanley Wong, Amanda Yu, Zahid A. Butt, James Wilton, Margo Pearce, Dahn Jeong, Mawuena Binka, Prince Adu, Maria Alvarez, Hasina Samji, Younathan Abdia, Jason Wong, Mel Krajden, Naveed Z. Janjua   +17 more
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Baby Boomers: The Use of Technology to Support Learning [PDF]

, 2016
Baby Boomers are lifelong learners. Mobile devices and shared information over the Internet have made technology a significant platform for learning. It is a popular misconception, however, that Baby Boomers are alien to technology.
Ciocca, Daniel J, Huyler, Debaro D
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