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“Basic human things”: Investigating vehicle residents' continually fractured (information) landscapes

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
wiley   +1 more source

Mandatory Retirement Rules and the Retirement Decisions of University Professors in Canada [PDF]

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We examine the impact of mandatory retirement on the retirement decisions of professors in Canada using administrative data. We find that the age distributions of professors at universities without mandatory retirement and those at universities with ...
Casey Warman, Christopher Worswick
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Exploring Alexithymia, Uncertainty, Anxious Arousal, and Social Anxiety as Mediators of the Relationship Between Sensory Processing Differences and Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors in Autistic Adults

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Restricted and repetitive behaviors (RRB) are associated with sensory processing (SP) differences for autistic people, and are thought to be a coping strategy to help manage the sensory environment. Previous work shows that, for autistic people, alexithymia, intolerance of uncertainty (IU), and anxiety mediate the relationship between SP ...
Heather L. Moore   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Health Insurance in Joint Retirement among Married Couples [PDF]

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This paper examines the role of employer provided health insurance in the retirement decisions of dual working couples. The near elderly have high-expected medical expenditures; therefore, availability of health insurance is an important factor in their ...
Jeannette Rogowski, Kanika Kapur
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Feasibility Study of a Novel App‐Based Anxiety Intervention for Autistic People

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT At least 50% of autistic people experience clinically relevant anxiety symptoms. However, reasons for elevated rates of anxiety in autism remain poorly understood and there is a high unmet need for novel and adapted therapies for anxiety that are accessible to autistic people.
Bethany Oakley   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Planning for Retirement - There is no Substitute [PDF]

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Retirement planning is often seen as a tool that may assist individuals to successfully accumulate retirement capital. However, the low level of ‘customization’ of the general information on retirement planning may prompt some individuals to oversimplify
Elena Simonova   +2 more
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It's Not Easy Being Gray: The New Rules of Retirement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Examines changes in the factors involved in retirement, including the labor market for older workers, demands and limitations of working longer, the effect of rising healthcare costs, and adequacy of retirement income.

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