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Maternal glucocorticoids have persistent effects on offspring social phenotype irrespective of opportunity for social buffering

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
This study tests whether early‐life maternal association buffers offspring from the effects of prenatal stress in a facultatively social lizard. Despite clear effects of maternal glucocorticoids on growth and social behaviour, social associations did not mitigate these effects, revealing limits to social buffering in this species.
Kirsty J. MacLeod, Alix Bouffet‐Halle, Erik Wapstra, Tobias Uller, Geoffrey M. While   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional response predicts invasiveness but not trophic impact

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
This comparative analysis challenges the current paradigm that pre‐invasion functional response magnitude serves as a reliable predictor of post‐invasion ecological impact and highlights the need to distinguish between pre‐adaptation in native ranges and realized performance in invaded ecosystems.
Marine A. Courtois, Chloé Souques, Yann Voituron, Loïc Teulier, Vincent Médoc, François‐Xavier Dechaume‐Moncharmont   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Great (Retirement) Expectations: A Review of Retirement Income Policy and Changes to Expected and Preferred Retirement Age of Australian Workers

Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Retirement age expectations and preferences are shaped by individual, social, and government policy influences. Our paper reviews major policy changes in the Australian Retirement Income System over the past two decades and documents changes in Australian workers' expected and preferred retirement age. Research Findings/
Paul Gerrans, Ingebjorg Kristoffersen, Joanne K. Earl   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Economic Consequences of Demographic Change in East Asia, NBER-EASE Volume 19 [PDF]

Andrew Mason, Ronald Lee, Sang-Hyop Lee
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Student Income Support and Participation in Higher Education: A Cohort Analysis

Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The 2008 Bradley Review introduced major reforms to Australian higher education, including a demand‐driven funding system and changes to student income support, aimed at expanding participation and improving equity outcomes. Aims This study examines how student income support receipt and higher education participation evolve across ...
Deborah A. Cobb‐Clark, Hayley Fisher, Sura Majeed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lived Experiences of Thai Children Applying Five Love Languages to Promote Emotional Well-Being of Rural Bedridden Older Adults: A Phenomenological Study. [PDF]

Int J Community Based Nurs Midwifery
Aekwarangkoon S, Noonil N, Namponwatthanakul T, Negarandeh R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Parental Joblessness Matter for Children's Personality Traits?

Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic insecurity in childhood may shape not only children's opportunities but also the traits that govern how they think, behave and engage with the world. Using 17 years of longitudinal data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey (n = 3792), this study examines whether sustained exposure to parental ...
Irma Mooi‐Reci, Matthew Curry
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing Inequality and Creating Educational Opportunity in Feltham: A Systems Approach to Local Change

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how persistent inequality in London can be addressed through a place‐based systems approach, using Feltham in the Borough of Hounslow—one of the capital's most deprived areas—as a case study. It offers a blueprint for community regeneration using a ‘pathways to progression’ education model.
Peter John
wiley   +1 more source