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The duration of disability pensions in Iceland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Hægt er að lesa greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenOBJECTIVE: To analyze the long-term outcome for recipients of disability pension in Iceland.
Sigurður Thorlacius   +1 more
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Homelessness Service Usage Patterns of 30,000 Homeless and At‐Risk Households: The Melbourne Access Point Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of self-reported exposure to whole-body-vibrations on the risk of disability pension among men: a 15 year prospective study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2010
Background Whole-body-vibrations are often associated with adverse health effect but the long term effects are less known. This study investigates the association between occupational exposures to whole-body vibrations, and subsequent transition to ...
Krause Niklas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Late-Career Health and Employment Shocks on Social Security and Other Wealth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
About one-quarter of workers age 51 to 55 in 1992 developed health-related work limitations and about one-fifth were laid off from their jobs before age 62.
Dan Murphy   +2 more
core   +1 more source

DISABILITY INSURANCE RIGHT IN THE STATES SUCCESSORS OF THE SFRY

open access: yesPravo, 2010
This work analyses the main characteristics of the disability insurance in the states-successors of the SFRY. Definitions of disability and its most important elements – general and professional incapacity for work, duration of disability, as well as the
Velizar Golubović
doaj  

Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disability Pension Rates Among Immigrants in Norway [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 2010
Immigrants from low-income countries are more likely than ethnic Norwegians to receive disability pensions. In a previous study in Oslo, we showed that occupational position probably accounted for all of this difference. The present article presents a study of the total population, with data on education and age at receipt of pension. Census and social
Claussen, Bjørgulf   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Changes in the prevalence of disability pension in Iceland 1976-1996. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenObjective: To determine changes in the prevalence of disability pension in Iceland and to describe the distribution of those receiving disability pension ...
Sigurjón Stefánsson   +3 more
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Women’s higher likelihood of disability pension: the role of health, family and work. A 5–7 years follow-up of the Hordaland Health Study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2012
Background Women’s higher risk of disability pension compared with men is found in countries with high female work participation and universal welfare schemes.
Haukenes Inger   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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