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Baby boomers’ Over-The-Top (OTT) rush-older customers on new platforms

Cogent Business & Management
In 2022, statistical data indicated that approximately 41% of individuals aged 55 and above in India intended to increase their video streaming and TV consumption.
Ruby Chanda, Tajamul Islam
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Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Baby Boomers and the discourse of parental irresponsibility

, 2016
The generation known as the 'Baby Boomers' has in recent years been subject to a large amount of negative claimsmaking, both with regard to its use of resources (housing, health care, pensions) and the values and behaviours attributed to the 'Sixties ...
Bristow, J.
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A study of Canadian female baby boomers

, 2018
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to gain an understanding of baby boomers’ physiological and psychological needs through clothing consumption. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative research approach was employed for this study.
Hong Yu, Osmud Rahman
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Marriage, Wealth, and the Spread of Cohabitation in Canada

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research demonstrates a robust link between marriage and wealth. Wealth facilitates marriage, which then fosters wealth accumulation, resulting in significant net worth disparities between married and cohabiting couples. Does the decline of marriage and growth of cohabitation alter this relationship?
Maude Pugliese
wiley   +1 more source

What Dynamic Approaches Have Taught Us About Cognition and What They Have Not: On Values in Motion and the Importance of Replicable Forms

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Over the past several decades, research in the cognitive sciences has foregrounded the importance of active bodies and their continuous dependence on the changing environment, strengthening the relevance of dynamical models. These models have been steadily developed within the ecological psychology approach to cognition, which arguably ...
Joanna Rączaszek‐Leonardi
wiley   +1 more source

Older Men: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers? [PDF]

The United States has experienced over the past forty years an apparent correspondence between the pattern of retirement among men aged 55-69, and the proportion of workers aged 25-34 working part-year and/or part-time.
Macunovich, Diane
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How Cultural Taste Shapes Recognition and Redistribution Struggles: Far‐Right Politics, Touristification and the Political Economy of Taste

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article connects cultural taste to capitalist mechanisms of redistribution through the concept of political economy of taste. Building on Bourdieusian scholarship on recognition struggles and drawing on Mike Savage and Nancy Fraser, it examines how public performances of taste reshape representations of working‐class culture and how these
Simone Varriale
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Older Women: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers? [PDF]

Older women's patterns of labor supply over the past forty years have differed markedly from those of younger women. Their labor force participation declined sharply during a period of rapid increase for younger women, and then increased significantly ...
Macunovich, Diane
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Parental emotional support during emerging adulthood and baby boomers' well-being in midlife

, 2013
This study examined whether parental emotional support around emerging adulthood influenced well-being in midlife. We applied latent growth curve (LGC) models on 337 Baby Boomers who were in their late teens to early 20s when they entered the ...
Poon, Cecilia Y. M., Knight, Bob G.
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