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Coping with being cooped up: Social distancing during COVID-19 among 60+ in the United States

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
Objectives. This study examined the impact of sheltering in place and social distancing among adults aged 60 and older during the 2020 outbreak of COVID-19 in the United States. Methods. Using convenience sampling respondents were asked to complete a web-
Kerstin Gerst Emerson
doaj   +1 more source

I Live Alone but Don't Feel Alone: Social Isolation and Loneliness From the Patient Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2019
A growing homebound population may be at risk for social isolation and loneliness. Health-related social needs play a contributing role in these conditions. Research shows social isolation and loneliness are drivers of health outcomes.
Julia Bedard-Thomas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of nursing diagnosis for nursing consultation on home visit to adults [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objectives: to identify and confirm the priority nursing diagnosis of International Classification for Nursing Practice® for home nursing consultation to adults in Primary Health Care.
Daniela Couto Carvalho Barra   +6 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Who Holds the Strings? Hybrid Governance in Small States

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how governance in Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS) is reshaped by enduring postcolonial legacies, recurrent crises, and deepening global interdependence. It highlights turbulence, understood as a structural, generative condition of fragmented and recombining authority, as its central analytical contribution ...
Dana‐Marie Ramjit
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Face‐to‐Face Interaction: Lessons from Studies of “Autistic Sociality”

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Face‐to‐face interaction is a foundational concept in microsociology. This article surveys the social experiences of autistic people, who are commonly known for having a strained relationship with interactions face to face. By interpretively reviewing and synthesizing the broader literature on “autistic sociality,” the article provides a nuanced ...
Lars E. F. Johannessen
wiley   +1 more source

(End of) Life spaces: an ethnographic study in Brazilian and French homes and medical-social institutions

open access: yesRevista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2019
Objective: To analyze the constitution of homes and medical-social establishments as possible spaces for the end of life in Brazilian and French scenarios.
Franciele Roberta Cordeiro   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Different Process, Same Outcome? The Problems of Within‐Party Sortition

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract A recent article in Political Quarterly argues for a ‘sortition of candidature’. We show that because political parties are not themselves socially representative, such a scheme would not result in a socially representative Parliament. Drawing on data from the Party Members Project, we show that while some demographic groups would be better ...
Philip Cowley, Paul Webb, Tim Bale
wiley   +1 more source

Enunciados sobre la atención domiciliaria en el panorama mundial: revisión narrativa

open access: yesEnfermería Global, 2015
Se objetivó conocer las definiciones e implicaciones de la atención domiciliaria abordadas en artículos científicos. Se trata de una investigación bibliográfica, revisión narrativa.
Stefanie Griebeler Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ageism Against Older Adults and Associated Factors: A Multicenter Cross‐Sectional Study Among Dental Students in Midwestern Brazil

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the occurrence of ageism towards older adults among dental students and investigate associated factors. Material and Methods This cross‐sectional observational study included dental students who had completed at least one clinical academic component.
Eunice Ellen Gontijo de Menezes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the KAP‐ASD Questionnaire to Assess Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Related to Ageism Among Dentists: Initial Psychometric Properties

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to develop and validate a questionnaire to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) related to ageism among dentists in Brazil, with a focus on the dental care of older adults. Methods This is a quantitative, exploratory, descriptive, and cross‐sectional study.
Elis Ribeiro Mariucio Aranha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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