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PLoS ONEMultiple studies have linked diversity in scientific collaborations to innovative and impactful research. Here, we explore how different diversity indices-ethnicity, gender, academic age, and topical expertise-interact and thereby influence scientific ...
Apratim Mishra +4 more
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Intersections of Gender, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Position in Health in England: A Mixed Methods Study [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Social inequalities in health represent one of the greatest challenges to public health today. Traditionally, studies investigating health inequalities have treated gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic position as independent and additive ...
Hartnell, Sally J
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Ethnicity and attitudes to body shape [PDF]
, 2007 Research evidence has consistently shown that western society is one that values thinness and holds a negative attitude towards overweight individuals. The role of ethnicity is an under researched area in attitudes to body shape, particularly views of ...
Arshad, Sira
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To what extent do ethnic & cultural diversity influence women’s experiences of growing older? [PDF]
Although women predominate in later life, their diverse experiences of growing older have often been neglected within social gerontology and the sociology of ageing.
Wray, Sharon
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Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity : Law and Justice on TV
, 2018 Television and streamed series that viewers watch on their TVs, computers, phones, and tablets are a crucial part of popular culture They have an influence on viewers and on law.
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ICT Intentions and Digital Abilities of Future Labor Market Entrants in Finland
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2019 Daily lives of citizens in current societies have changed with the spread of digital technologies, online services, and digital communication. Alongside this, the information and communication technology (ICT) labor force is expected to grow massively ...
Meri-Tuulia Kaarakainen
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Skilled Migrant Women’s Experiences of the Job Search Process
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2021 In this article, we address how skilled migrant women experience job search processes in Finland, and the expectations and emotions that arise from these workforce encounters, which we explore through unique qualitative data.
Heidi Lehtovaara, Marjut Jyrkinen
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Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2019 The aim of this article is to explore organisational recruitment practices from human resources (HR) experts’ narratives and discuss the challenges of recruiting underrepresented groups in relation to these practices.
Ali Osman, Camilla Thunborg
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Emotional and Aesthetic Labor of Finnish Military Officers
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2021 This study analyzes the emotional and aesthetic labor of Finnish military officers. It examines the kinds of valuations officers attach to the notion of an ideal soldier.
Suvi Kouri
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Workplace Perceptions of Older Workers and Implications for Job Retention
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2020 Older workers’ opportunities for late careers are influenced by employer attitudes and willingness. Nordic managers seem unwilling to hire and retain older persons.
Kjetil Frøyland +1 more
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