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Effect of Perinatal and Maternal Factors on Blood Pressure and Adiposity at Age 3. [PDF]

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)
Margolis K, Trinh A, Gregersen PK, Gruber D, Sethna CB.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studying the wealthy is not easy. This piece provides suggestions for recruitment, interview strategies, and design to gain high‐quality data on wealthy people. It is based on an interview study of 81 US racially‐diverse families with a median net worth of $25 million. First, to gain access to the wealthy, it is key for the researcher to use a
Annette Lareau
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Gender Gaps in Tobacco Consumption among Middle-Aged and Elderly Indians: Decomposition Analysis of LASI 2017-18. [PDF]

J Epidemiol Glob Health
Halder P, Nongkynrih B, Verma M, Das S, Kaur S, Sharma P, Prabhakar MC, Pal S, Chattopadhyay A, Rathor S, Mondal S.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Criminal Records as Classification Situations

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy developed the notion of “classification situations” to describe how ordinal schema that sort and rank individuals, like credit scores, are used to differentiate opportunities, prices, and services in ways that structure life chances while masking inequality as meritocratic.
Lindsay Bing, Sarah Esther Lageson
wiley   +1 more source

Latent profiles of active ageing and their association with oral health-related quality of life among rural older adults in China. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Song X, Yin Z, Bao J, Li S, Sun Y, Ren C, Shi M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Engineering Apprenticeships: Youth Transitions, Industrial Capital and the Role of Working‐Class Households

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using biographical methods, the study explores the lives of 34 young people undertaking engineering apprenticeships in Teesside, Northeast England. It examines why working‐class youth in a deindustrialised region might be attracted to engineering, how they might secure apprenticeship, and the invaluable role households play in orchestrating ...
Anoop Nayak, Graham Gaunt
wiley   +1 more source

How digital health literacy shapes health: Mediating role of physical activity and heterogeneity in China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Cheng W, Miao M, Jiao L, Liu X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Family Wealth and Wellbeing: The Unequal Distribution of Security Across the Life Course

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wealth inequality is rising in Australia just as the country enters a period of substantial intergenerational wealth transfer. While wealth is known to be linked to health and wellbeing, we know less about whether parents' wealth continues to matter for wellbeing across adulthood, and through which mechanisms it operates.
Megan Brodie, Brendan Churchill
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Financial Reporting Mandates on Labor Unions

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Labor unions in the United States are subject to financial reporting mandates. This study examines how these mandates affect unions and their members. Using several regulation‐based empirical designs, we document that more granular reporting requirements adversely affect unions' election outcomes.
QINGKAI DONG, ANTHONY LE
wiley   +1 more source

Volatile Employment and Health Insurance Gaps Among Low- and Middle-Income Workers.

JAMA Netw Open
Amba V, Tipirneni R, Ayanian JZ, Agarwal S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source