Who is more fearful of being dependent? A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis of rural-urban difference among middle-aged and older Chinese adults. [PDF]
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc SciLi J, Xu W.
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Unlocking intergenerational support: The impact of long-term care insurance on elderly family dynamics. [PDF]
PLoS OneQu Y, Li Y, Yin A, Li J.
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How are capital and the family interconnected in contemporary capitalism? In this article, we argue that they come together in owning relations. By owning capital across generations, families bridge the temporal gap between the durability of capital and the finite lifespan of private property holders and thus resolve the problem of bona ...
Jens Beckert, Isabell Stamm
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Sustained HbA1c Improvements Over 36 Months in Youth in the Teamwork, Targets, Technology, and Tight Control (4T) Study. [PDF]
J Clin Endocrinol MetabPrahalad P +8 more
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Cross-national disparities in non-communicable disease: a universal health coverage-based service coverage index perspective, 2000-2021. [PDF]
Front Public HealthZhou M +6 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
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Mechanisms of capital endowment's influence on farmers' adoption of low-carbon fertilization technologies. [PDF]
Sci RepYuan Y, Sun L, Chen S, She Z, Niu H.
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Description, Articulation and Limitations in the Social Theory of Insurance
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There have been surprisingly few sustained efforts to explain or theorise the role insurance plays in society. Even the most theoretically inflected insurance scholarship, emanating from governmentality and Actor Network Theory scholarship, tends to be grounded in empirical cases, set in particular periods and places, and it is often ...
Liz McFall
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How digital health literacy shapes health: Mediating role of physical activity and heterogeneity in China. [PDF]
PLoS OneCheng W, Miao M, Jiao L, Liu X.
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