From bad to worse? Effects of multiple adverse life course transitions on mental health [PDF]
, 2018 This paper examines whether the simultaneous occurrence of two or more adverse life course transitions has a stronger effect on mental health compared to the effects of the sum of each.
Mandemakers, J.J. +4 more
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Conceptual and Methodological Framework for a Digital Identity and Life-Course Study [PDF]
, 2023 The Digital Identity and Life-Course Study (DIALCS) project seeks to set the conceptual, theoretical and methodological foundations for a longitudinal life-course study focused on perceptions of, attitudes to, and behaviours with digital identity ...
Zeng, Yongyu +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background The study aimed to explore the association between early life and life-course exposure to social disadvantage and later life body mass index (BMI) accounting for genetic predisposition and maternal BMI.
Estelle Lowry +12 more
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Mechanisms of family formation:an application of Hidden Markov Models to a life course process [PDF]
, 2020 Life courses consist of complex patterns of correlated events and spells. The nature and strength of these correlations is known to depend on both micro- and macrocovariates. Life-course models such as event-history analysis and sequence analysis are not
Elzinga, Cees H. +3 more
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Suicide, Life Course, and Life Story
International Psychogeriatrics, 1995 This article explores how a life-course perspective and narrative methodology can be used to study risk factors for late-life suicide. A life-course approach to aging and suicide requires consideration of age as both social and personal construction.
B J, Cohler, M J, Jenuwine
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Developmental dynamics between young adults’ life satisfaction and engagement with studies and work [PDF]
, 2017 The present five-wave longitudinal study investigated the cross-lagged associations between young adults’ life satisfaction and study/work engagement over the transition from post-comprehensive studies to higher education or work during the second and ...
Upadyaya, Katja, Salmela-Aro, Katariina
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Examining life course trajectories of lesbian, gay and bisexual people in England – exploring convergence and divergence among a heterogeneous population of older people [PDF]
, 2018 Because of limitations in collecting sexuality data, there are very few studies that quantitatively explore the life courses of lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) individuals. Likewise it is rare that normative patterns of life course trajectories are assessed
Kneale, D +5 more
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Psoriasis – The Life Course Approach
Acta Dermato Venereologica, 2014 Over the last decades, Life Course Research (LCR), predominantly the domain of sociology, has been increasingly applied in health research, as Life Course Epidemiology (LCE). The latter is concerned with disease patterns over time, accumulation of exposures over time, critical time periods and patterns of risk.
Linder, Michael Dennis +12 more
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Epigenetic findings in periodontitis in UK twins: a cross-sectional study
Clinical Epigenetics, 2019 Background Genetic and environmental risk factors contribute to periodontal disease, but the underlying susceptibility pathways are not fully understood.
Yuko Kurushima +11 more
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Characterization of the Effects of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells on Mouse and Human Islet Function
Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 2019 Islet transplantation has the potential to cure type 1 diabetes, but current transplantation protocols are not optimal and there is extensive loss of islet β‐cell insulin secretory function during the immediate post‐transplantation period.
Ahmed A. Arzouni +7 more
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