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The timing of parenthood and its effect on social contact and support
Demographic Research, 2017 Objective: The objective of this study is to investigate how the timing of parenthood affects social contacts and support. Methods: Fixed effects models on 12 waves of the Swiss Household Panel (1999−2010) are used to analyse how social relationships ...
Jesper Rözer +2 more
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Distributed beamforming algorithm based on game theory in device-to-device communications
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2018 In the device-to-device communication network, there is the interference problem when device-to-device users share the same spectrum with cellular users, a distributed beamforming scheme based on non-cooperative game is proposed to maximize weighted sum ...
Xian-zhong Xie +4 more
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REDES: Revista Hispana para el Análisis de Redes Sociales, 2004 Following the classical community studies, Ferrand (2002) reminds the importance of "local communities" as a meso social intermediate agency for social regulation between the macro social level of national regulation and the micro social level of ...
de Federico de la Rúa, Ainhoa
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Espace populations sociétés, 2018 This article tackles the migration project of Ukrainian immigrants in Spain in a context of economic and geopolitical uncertainty as a dynamic process, articulating the temporal, spatial and relational dimensions.
Renáta Hosnedlová
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El proceso de reconstrucción de la red personal de los inmigrantes: una descripción longitudinal
EMPIRIA: Revista de Metodología de Ciencias Sociales, 2013 Past studies indicated that the personal networks can be a source of social support for immigrants, but it is not a static entity. in this article, we describe a longitudinal study into the change in personal networks of immigrants, performed between ...
Miranda Lubbers, José Luis Molina
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Dynamique des réseaux personnels à l’épreuve des maladies graves et de longue durée
Temporalités, 2018 The ways the personal networks of cancer patients operate have seldom been studied. We analyze here how the personal relationships and networks of people with serious and long-term illnesses are activated.
Grégori Akermann +2 more
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Journal of Family Research, 2021 Objective: We investigate the relation between having online and offline personal networks and employment for male and female migrants in the Netherlands.
Başak Bilecen, Verena Seibel
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Societies, 2014 Over the last decade, the tourist destination of Lloret de Mar (Gerona, Spain) has experienced an increasing concentration of souvenir stores owned by a population of Indian origin.
Hugo Valenzuela-García +5 more
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Upward Mobility in Education: The Role of Personal Networks Across the Life Course
Social Inclusion, 2021 How do individuals achieve upward mobility in education despite the well‐documented mechanisms that foster reproduction of inequalities? This question presents a fundamental puzzle for social science researchers and has generated an increasing body of ...
Nicolas M. Legewie
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Securing personal area networks
The 13th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, 2003 We consider the applicability of ID-based cryptography to providing security within a personal area network (PAN). An initialisation process appropriate for use within a PAN is proposed, and a detailed comparison between the ID-based approach and a more conventional PKI (public key infrastructure) approach is given.
Garefalakis, Theo, Mitchell, Chris J
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