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A longitudinal study on social support, social participation, and older Europeans’ Quality of life

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2021
The association between quality of life (QoL) and social relationships is well established. This paper further analyses whether and how participation in social activities as well as providing and receiving social support, independently, are associated ...
Septi Kurnia Lestari   +4 more
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Demographic Conditions Responsible for Population Aging [PDF]

open access: yesDemography, 1989
Abstract This article develops and applies two expressions for the rate of change of a population's mean age. In one, aging is shown to be negatively related to contemporary birth rates and death rates. In a general sense, aging occurs when vital rates are too low, as illustrated through applications to the United States, the Netherlands,
S H, Preston, C, Himes, M, Eggers
openaire   +2 more sources

Pengarusutamaan Lansia dalam Pelayanan Sosial

open access: yesJSP: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, 2010
Demographic transition can be found both in developed and developing countries. One indication of demographic transition is the significant increase of older people number. Ageing is mostly seen as biological processes.
- Bahruddin
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Disabled and Unmarried? Marital Chances Among Disabled People in Nineteenth-Century Northern Sweden

open access: yesEssays in Economic and Business History, 2017
To marry and form a household of one’s own was the expected life course of most people in the nineteenth century, but little is known about whether individuals with disabilities shared the same demographic experience of marriage as non-disabled did. This
Helena Haage   +2 more
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Service providers’ self-perceived competence in supporting women with disabilities subjected to intimate partner violence: insights from a Swedish survey

open access: yesGlobal Health Action
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global issue, with women, especially those with disabilities, facing a higher lifetime risk than those without disabilities. Given the elevated risk factors and challenges related to having a disability, it
Cartrine Anyango   +2 more
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Geo-Demographic Risks in the Apuseni Mountains. Demographic Ageing [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Review of Regional Studies, 2014
The territorial system of the Apuseni Mountains can be considered a critical region from a geo-demographic viewpoint. This is due to two major geo-demographic risks that affect it at present, namely the massive migration, mainly of the young and adult ...
GABRIELA-ALINA MUREŞAN   +1 more
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APOE-ɛ4 effects on longitudinal decline in olfactory and non-olfactory cognitive abilities in middle-aged and old adults

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Characterizing aging-related decline trajectories in mental abilities, and relationships of the ɛ4 allele of the Apolipoprotein gene, helps to identify individuals at high risk for dementia.
Maria Josefsson   +4 more
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Ageing Russia, possibilities of substantial revolutionary changes and youth-related problems [PDF]

open access: yesMeđunarodni Problemi, 2013
The paper deals with the problem of demographic ageing in Russia, some forecasts of the possible substantial revolutionary changes, and present youth activities.
Rukavishnikov Vladimir
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Third demographic transition and demographic dividend: An application based on panel data analysis

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2018
The third demographic transition, barely mentioned by some authors and implicit for others, refers to changes in the demographic structures of the most developed countries promoted by the most recent migratory flows, with repercussions in aspects such as
González Alejandro López   +1 more
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Population trends and ageing policy in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Malta is no exception to the unprecedented demographic changes that are being experienced by industrial countries. As a result of declining fertility and mortality levels, the Maltese islands have registered a decrease in fertility rates and a major ...
Formosa, Marvin
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