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Unpacking the Multispecies Family: Predicting Pets as Family Members Using the General Social Survey
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The multispecies family has grown rapidly over the past 30 years in the United States. Scholarly understanding of pets as legitimate family members is increasing, but most work has been qualitative in nature. Statistical modeling of these dynamics has been bound by a lack of access to large‐scale, nationally representative datasets paywalled ...
Andrea Laurent‐Simpson
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Perceptional Welfare Boundary for Migrant Families in China: What, Where and How?
Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite recent reforms to China's hukou system, internal migrants in urban centres continue to face significant barriers in accessing welfare benefits and public services. This study introduces the concept of the perceptional welfare boundary to explain how welfare exclusion persists beyond formal institutional constraints.
Qiaobing Wu, Shirley Yang
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Socioeconomic developments in high‐income countries since the postwar era have induced fundamental changes in the predominant social risks to which people are exposed. This article seeks to determine whether this evolution is accompanied by changing expectations of the welfare state.
Andrew Zola
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Later life mobilities at the margins of urban geography
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract How do older people navigate African cities? This paper addresses that question through vernacular accounts of everyday mobility in Accra and Sekondi‐Takoradi, Ghana. By engaging with geographies of later life, it challenges the Southern urban critique to better reflect the plurality of marginality, and contributes to reimagining how ...
James Esson +5 more
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PREVALENCE AND PROFILE OF GRANDPARENTS PROVIDING OCCASIONAL GRANDCHILD CARE IN THE U.S. [PDF]
Innovation in Aging, 2017 openaire +1 more source
Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION By 2050, 27% of UK's older population will be from minority ethnic (ME) groups, yet engagement with dementia‐related social care remains low. This meta‐synthesis aims to develop a conceptual understanding of ME families’ attitudes toward social care services.
Jennifer NW Lim +2 more
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Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION Dementia prevalence in Indigenous populations worldwide is increasing at disproportionately higher rates compared to non‐Indigenous populations, and current care systems are insufficient. This project developed a foundational understanding of Indigenous‐centered approaches to dementia care provision in Alberta, Canada.
Meagan Ody +10 more
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Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION Social norms prescribe family responsibility for care of older adults. However, it is unclear how beliefs about levels of responsibility may vary. METHODS Using the 2024 RAND American Life Panel (ALP), we test whether beliefs vary by type of relationship, including for lifelong friends, whether the older adult has dementia, and by
Sarah E. Patterson +3 more
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Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Background Although several studies have examined climate change‐related concerns affecting mental health, it remains unclear what specific cognitions are present in clinical samples. The present study examines (1) the thought content of patients with climate change‐related concerns and (2) their cognitive styles, as reported by therapists ...
Katharina Trost +5 more
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