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Exploring Social Mobility with Latent Trajectory Groups

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society, 2007
SummaryWe present a new methodological approach to the study of social mobility. We use a latent class growth analysis framework to identify five qualitatively distinct social class trajectory groups between 1980 and 2000 for male respondents to the 1970 British Cohort Study.
Sturgis, Patrick, Sullivan, Louise
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Perceived COVID-19 threat, perceived healthcare system inequities, personal experiences of healthcare discrimination and their associations with COVID-19 preventive behavioral intentions among college students in the U.S.

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
College students are often reluctant to follow U.S. preventive guidelines to lower their risk of COVID-19 infection, despite an increased risk of transmission in college settings. Prior research suggested that college students who perceived greater COVID-
Juliana S. Sherchan   +4 more
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Social drinking groups and risk experience in nightclubs: latent class analysis [PDF]

open access: yesHealth, Risk & Society, 2017
Nightclubs are a setting in which young adults purposefully seek out experiences, such as drug use and alcohol intoxication that can expose them to physical harm. While physical harm occurs fairly frequently within clubs, many patrons have safe clubbing experiences.
Beth, Bourdeau   +4 more
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The effects of psychological capital on citizens’ willingness to participate in food safety social co-governance in China

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Psychological capital (PsyCap) motivates citizens to actively participate in social affairs. This study aims to promote the application of the PsyCap theory in the field of public affairs and help promote the establishment of a food safety social co ...
Ke Qin, Xiujuan Chen, Linhai Wu
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Frailty trajectory among community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults in Korea: evidence from the Korean Longitudinal Study of Aging

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background There is no study on the frailty trajectory including both middle-aged and older people, and the understanding of the long-term frailty trajectory is insufficient.
Ah Ram Jang, Hae Sagong, Ju Young Yoon
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Effect of Music Therapy on Intensity of Labor Pain among Primigravid Mothers admitted in a Tertiary Level Hospital

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2023
Background: Childbirth is a most welcomed and positive life experience for the majority of women, despite the pain. Most of them manage it well with minimal assistance while few of them require some intervention to reduce the pain. The objective of this
Samjhana Gautam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of multidimensional deprivation on problem drinking developmental trajectory among young adults: a longitudinal study using latent class growth analysis

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2021
Background Many young people in Korea today experience deprivation in various areas of life. The social determinants of health approach maintains that social factors play an important role in an individual’s physical and mental health.
Soo Bi Lee, Sulki Chung
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Are you going to the party: depends, who else is coming? [Learning hidden group dynamics via conditional latent tree models] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Scalable probabilistic modeling and prediction in high dimensional multivariate time-series is a challenging problem, particularly for systems with hidden sources of dependence and/or homogeneity. Examples of such problems include dynamic social networks
Anandkumar, Animashree   +4 more
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Uneven progress in reducing exposure to violence at home for New Zealand adolescents 2001–2012: a nationally representative cross‐sectional survey series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: To explore trends, and identify risk factors, that may explain changes in adolescent exposure to family violence over time.Methods: Data for this study was drawn from the Youth 2000 series of cross‐sectional surveys, carried out with New ...
Abramsky   +33 more
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A latent profile analysis of the nature of social group memberships and their contribution to retirement outcomes

open access: yesBritish Journal of Social Psychology, 2023
Abstract Positive experiences of groups (e.g., the extent to which groups are important and supportive) tend to be associated with better retirement adjustment outcomes. However, group experiences are not always positive, and we know little about their varied contribution to adjustment outcomes.
Crystal J. La Rue   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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