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Quality of life of elderly people living in a retirement home [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016
Background/Aim. The World Health Organization (WHO) identified four broad domains as being universally relevant to the quality of life, namely physical, and psychological health, social relationships, and environment.
Čanković Sonja   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Expenditures and Home Production at Retirement: New Evidence from Germany [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates consumer expenditures of German households pre- and post-retirement. The widely observed distinct drop in spending upon retirement entry poses an empirical puzzle since life cycle theory predicts smoothing of the marginal utility ...
Lührmann, Melanie
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Agricultural Injuries With Dementia: Double Whammy?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nearly 40% of US farmers are over 65 years old. Some emerging evidence links agricultural occupational exposure to increased dementia risk. However, little is known about dementia and injury outcomes in agricultural settings. Methods We employed data from the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Programs Participant Use File (
Kanika Arora   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retirement homes: Social participation and quality of life [PDF]

open access: yesElectronic physician, 2017
Social participation is considered as a means of improving one's quality of life, thus the study aimed at assessing the association between the quality of life and social participation in the elderly.This cross-sectional study was conducted in 2016. The study population was selected from among the residents of a retirement home (an elderly residential ...
Elham Amiri   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Retirement Security Across Generations: Are Americans Prepared for Their Golden Years? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
When the Great Recession hit in 2007, the oldest baby boomers were nearly eligible for Social Security. Many of them recalled stories of the Great Depression and feared that their own nest eggs would vanish with too little time to make up the losses ...

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Fixed laws, fluid lives: the citizenship status of post-retirement migrants in the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper presents key findings of a recently completed socio-legal study of international retirement migration in the European Union (EU).1 It highlights the diverse nature of retirement migration and the differential citizenship status that is ...
Ackers, L, Dwyer, PJ
core   +1 more source

“It's Not Deterministic and It Will Never Be Deterministic”: A Qualitative Study on Stakeholder Perspectives of Polygenic Risk Score Testing for Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes significant mental and physical distress, yet only a small subset of individuals exposed to trauma develop the disorder. Scientists and clinicians are still unable to predict who will get the disorder or how it will manifest.
Brandy M. Fox
wiley   +1 more source

Retirement home [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Stavba plní funkci obytného domu s pečovatelskou službou (3 nadzemní podlaží, částečné podsklepení, stavba v mírném svahu). Základovou konstrukci tvoří železobetonové pasy. V přízemí je na stěnové konstrukce použito ztracené bednění BEST.
Nečinová, Lucie
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Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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