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The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2021 Abstract Objectives The literature on the gendered differences of mental health as a result of grandchild care has shown mixed results. Research on grandchild care further suggests that nonresidential grandchild care improves mental health outcomes, while residential grandchild care arrangements ...
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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What Countries Currently Offer Government Sponsored Paid Family Leave (PFL) Programs and What Do They Look Like? [PDF]
, 2017 [Excerpt] PFL has not been clearly defined and often includes maternity and paternity time off. While Paid Time Off allotments are generally utilized for less severe employee illness and vacation time, and Maternity Leave covers additional time off for ...
Taylor, Justin
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European Review of Aging and Physical ActivityBackground This study aimed to examine within-subject differences in levels of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) among Flemish grandparents aged 50 years and older during a day of providing versus not providing grandchild care ...
Maxine Vanhove +5 more
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Do downward private transfers enhance maternal labor supply ? Evidence from around Europe [PDF]
Using data on 2317 mother-daughter pairs from 10 European countries, we investigate the impact of downward time and monetary transfers on the career choices of transfer-receiving young mothers.
François-Charles Wolff, Ralitza Dimova
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Frontiers in Aging NeuroscienceBackgroundWith global and Chinese populations aging rapidly, maintaining cognitive function among middle-aged and elderly individuals has become a critical health priority.
Sumei Zhou +3 more
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Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
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, 2010 Māori have an oral tradition, that is, the transfer of knowledge within and between generations, which was carried out orally by way of story-telling or the more formal speech-making. Ngā korero purākau are the stories and whaikōrero is formal talking on
Dickson, Matiu
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The Cost of Love: Emotional Labour and Moral Tensions in the Lives of Chinese Young Carers
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Like adults, children also provide care. This article explores the emotional labour of young carers who care for ill or disabled family members in China, a context where children's caregiving remains largely invisible in both policy and scholarship.
Kefan Xue, Kaidong Guo
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Grandparents in Multigenerational Households [PDF]
This study provides a profile of the households with coresident grandparents, using the European Community Household Panel. It identifies rising rates of coresidence with grandparents in Portugal between 1994 and 2001, and explores the nature of such ...
Paula Albuquerque
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