Solidarity across generations in New Zealand: Factors influencing parental support for children within a three-generational context [PDF]
, 2004 Interest in ascertaining the nature and extent of intergenerational exchanges between those in mid-life, and members of their kinship network has arisen because demographic, social and policy changes have brought into question the ability of individuals ...
Dharmalingam, Arunachalam +1 more
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A Geometric Fractal Growth Model for Scale Free Networks
, 2001 We introduce a deterministic model for scale-free networks, whose degree distribution follows a power-law with the exponent $\gamma$. At each time step, each vertex generates its offsprings, whose number is proportional to the degree of that vertex with ...
A. Broder +23 more
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Migration, household composition and child welfare in rural Northeast Thailand [PDF]
, 2005 In many developing countries, the composition of rural households is influenced by the migration of adult household members to urban locations in search of employment. Children may be left in the care of their mother alone, or in the care of grandparents
Cameron, Michael Patrick, Lim, Steven
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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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A data-driven model for parallel interpretation of logic programms [sic] [PDF]
, 1984 The main objective of this paper is to present a model of computation which permits logic programs to be executed on a highly-parallel computer architecture. It demonstrates how logic programs may be converted into collections of dataflow graphs in which
Bic, Lubomir
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Intergenerational attitudes and experiences of older adults : a narrative analysis set within a retirement village participating in a intergenerational programme (IGP) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Clinical Psychology at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2018 iPlayed is an intergenerational programme (IGP) taking place between residents of a retirement village in Wellington, New Zealand and preschoolers at a childcare facility nearby.
Macfarlane, Joanna
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Starting Off Right 2005: Spotlight on Parents [PDF]
, 2006 This report is part of the READY SCHOOLS PROJECT (RSP) that focuses on the systemic supports in place so that DC public schools (DCPS) can provide high quality teaching and learning for all students. Spotlight on Parents presents what parents have to say
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College Schooling for Grandchildren and Contact with Grandparents [PDF]
Previous work on social interactions analyzed the effects of nuclear family, peer, school, and neighborhood characteristics. This is the first paper showing that, independent of unobserved parent's characteristics, higher years of grandparents' schooling
Linda Datcher Loury
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Mind the gap: grandparents raising grandchildren [PDF]
The population of grandparents raising their grandchildren is rising. These families face unique pressures, such as finding appropriate and affordable housing. In Boston, one housing community meets their needs.
Kristin Kanders
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Optimization of SgRNA expression with RNA pol III regulatory elements in Anopheles stephensi
Scientific ReportsAnopheles stephensi, a major Asian malaria vector, is invading Africa and has been implicated in recent outbreaks of urban malaria. Control of this species is key to eliminating malaria in Africa.
Estela Gonzalez +7 more
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