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Retirement as a lens for socioeconomic differences in Cognition and well-being
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2018 This study conceptualizes retirement as a lens with regard to patterns of social inequality across the life course. It investigates if socioeconomic differences in well-being and cognitive performance differ between older workers and retirees, using data
Stefanie König +3 more
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Labor Migration from Third Countries to Swedish Low-wage Jobs
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2018 Since December 2008, Sweden has more liberal rules for labor immigration from ‘third countries’ – countries outside the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) – than any other country in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and ...
Olle Frödin, Anders Kjellberg
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‘You Need to Know Someone Who Knows Someone’: International Students’ Job Search Experiences
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2020 The article analyzes how 31 international students (IS) entered the Finnish labor market as they graduated from Finnish universities. Despite a growing interest in international student migration (ISM), there are few studies that analyze the firsthand ...
Rolle Alho
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Developing ethnic identity questions for Understanding Society [PDF]
, 2012 Ethnic identity, its formation, expression and consequences are sources of extensive discussion and debate within multicultural societies. Analysis of identity is increasingly finding its way into survey based analysis and is being explored by ...
Nandi, Alita, Platt, Lucinda
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EyeAbstract In recent years, there has been increasing recognition of the importance of diversity in pivotal randomised clinical trials (RCTs). This is vital to ensure the validity and applicability of the results in the clinical setting. In this review, we aim to assess the inclusion of females and minoritized groups in recent RCTs in age ...
Farah NI Ibrahim +2 more
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez +14 more
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Differences that matter: From ‘gender’ to ‘ethnicity’ in contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand [PDF]
, 2011 Gender and ethnicity are recognised as two of the leading axes of marginality in late twentieth century western liberal democratic societies – the former emerged in the wake of Second Wave feminism of the 1970s and the latter, with the rise of ‘identity ...
Simon-Kumar, Rachel
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Diverse Perspectives: People With Disabilities Fulfilling Your Business Goals [PDF]
, 2005 [Excerpt] By fostering a culture of diversity, or a capacity to appreciate and value individual differences, in all aspects of their operations, employers benefit from varied perspectives on how to confront business challenges and achieve success ...
Office of Disability Employment Policy
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Does ethnicity, gender or age of physiotherapy students affect performance in the final clinical placements? An exploratory study [PDF]
, 2013 This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Physiotherapy. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and ...
Annabel Williams +18 more
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
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