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What Is Space Bioethics?

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Classical bioethics examines moral issues in terrestrial medicine and the life sciences. According to Konrad Szocik, space bioethics merely relocates those questions to harsher environments. We argue that this view is incomplete: space bioethics is a genuinely original domain.
Maurizio Balistreri
wiley   +1 more source

Out There No One Has a Right to Die

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The eventual goal of space exploration is to colonize exoplanets and their moons outside our solar system. This is a dangerous and immoral endeavour. The extraterrestrial life forms encountered would be hostile, vulnerable or both, and the descendants of the original pioneers would be involuntarily exposed to hazardous conditions and ...
Matti Häyry
wiley   +1 more source

Parental Marital Disruption, Family Type, and Transfers to Disabled Elderly Parents [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the family variables that affect intergenerational living arrangements and adult children's time and cash transfers to their unpartnered disabled elderly parents.
Pezzin, Liliana E.   +2 more
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Intergenerational Dental Fear and Anxiety: Children's Pattern of Dental Service Use

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Dental care‐related fear and anxiety, involving emotional reactions to dental situations, can negatively impact children's quality of life, oral and systemic health. Recognising maternal characteristics as key determinants of child health, this study examined the intergenerational relationship between dental fear/anxiety and early ...
Helena Silveira Schuch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The shifts in intergenerational relations in Cameroon and their potential impact on the health of older adults. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Glob Health
Gouttefarde P   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Adapting to an ageing society [PDF]

open access: yes
In 2050 the global population aged over 60 will reach two billion, making this age group three times larger than it was in 2000. This is a challenge that is facing both mature and emerging economies.
Simon Biggs
core  

Social and Emotional Functions of Institutional Touch in the Relational Care of Young Children

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study reports results concerning close embodied practices, involving touch, in early childhood care settings in Sweden during the COVID‐19 pandemic. The data—video recordings of everyday practices in contexts of childcare—were collected during various phases of the pandemic. The study demonstrates a broad range of uses of touch, by adults
Asta Cekaite, Madeleine Wirzén
wiley   +1 more source

Parenting Across Distances: Negotiation, Cooperation and Resistance Among Chinese Liushou (留守) Families

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on 9 months of ethnographic research conducted in China, this study explores the experiences and attitudes of liushou children and their grandparents toward distant parenting, as well as the dynamic relationships they exhibit in interactions with migrant parents.
Kaidong Guo
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Heart of the Matter’: Grandparent Childcare in Contemporary Chinese Families

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grandparent childcare is an international phenomenon, especially within families with children under 3 years old. China is no exception, as shown by a number of quantitative studies. Less clear is our understanding of the actual childcare arrangements involved and how these are negotiated and sustained through the intergenerational ...
Jiatong Ling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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