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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There are increasing calls for a place‐based approach towards the Sustainable Development Goals that show their territorial diversity at subnational level. Based on 33 indicators, covering 13 SDGs and aggregated in three sub‐indexes (economy, social and environment), this paper develops a Sustainable Development Index for Rural and Urban Areas
Lucas Olmedo +3 more
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Spatial Proximity and Contacts between Elderly Parents and Their Adult Children : A European Comparison [PDF]
, 2005 Using data from the 2004 'Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe' (SHARE), this paper continues and extends recent cross-national research on the proximity and contacts of elderly parents to their adult children.
Hank, Karsten
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change is one of the most profound ethical and existential challenges of the 21st century. Beyond its physical, economic, and environmental consequences, it raises fundamental moral questions about justice, equity, responsibility, and the right to a livable planet.
Jacob Kwakye
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Role of intergenerational connections in cognitive aging: Evidence from a Chinese longitudinal study
Frontiers in Public HealthObjectiveTo explore the impact of intergenerational connections on cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults (45–60 years and over 60 years, respectively) and analyze the urban–rural and sex differences in the effects of intergenerational ...
Shanshan Hu +6 more
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines how Palestinian English teachers (PETs) working at Jewish–Israeli schools navigate trauma in an educational space that both requires and negates them. Driven by labor market demands rather than efforts at educational integration, PETs operate under constant affective and political tension, forced to comply with colonial ...
Muzna Awayed‐Bishara
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Using picturebooks for intergenerational communication
Formazione & Insegnamento, 2014 This essay based on the opinion that the intergenerational communication is a prerequisite for a harmonic and creative coexistence of all members of a society examines the potential utilization of children’s books, especially picturebooks, in the ...
Sofia Gavriilidis
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Inter-generational family support provided by older people in Indonesia
, 2004 Most social research on ageing in Asia has focused on the support provided by adult children to their parents, and thereby suggests that as a matter of course older people are in need of support. This paper offers a different perspective.
Schröder-Butterfill, Elisabeth
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Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how embedded knowledge assets influence the strategic choice between greenfield and acquisitive international joint ventures (IJVs). Integrating transaction cost theory with a knowledge‐based view, we theorize that establishment mode decisions are driven not only by governance efficiency but also by the need to access ...
Maria Cristina Sestu
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Intergenerational Relationships [PDF]
Intergenerational relationships within family and kinship have become a salient issue in scientific research. Major reasons were intense demographic changes in the 20th century, such as the increased life expectancy in combination with decreased ...
Anja Steinbach, Bernhard Nauck
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Immigration and the U.S. labour market [PDF]
, 2009 Over the last several decades, two of the most significant developments in the U.S. labor market have been: (1) rising inequality, and (2) growth in both the size and the diversity of immigration flows.
Duncan, B., Trejo, S.
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