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Grandparent childcare and labour market participation in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study explores the intersection between grandparents’ childcare provision and their labour market and retirement decisions. In the context of an ageing population and the associated challenges this will pose, there is growing policy ...
Bridget Jenkins   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the intersections of immigrant seniors’ digital literacies and social connectedness: a Canadian study

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2023
Seniors’ adoption of emerging technologies is crucial to their social connectedness, well-being, and digital participation in society. This article presents a Canadian study on how immigrant seniors established and sustained social connections through ...
Ching-Chiu Lin, Nathan J. Li, Ena Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Seniors

open access: yesCanadian Jewish Studies, 2000

doaj   +2 more sources

Contact-Fraud Victimization among Urban Seniors: An Analysis of Multilevel Influencing Factors

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022
Fraud crime against seniors has become a serious social problem both at home and abroad. While most of the relevant research focuses on non-contact fraud against seniors, a few studies attend to contact fraud targeted at seniors.
Chunxia Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water quality, isoscapes and stoichioscapes of seagrasses indicate general P limitation and unique N cycling in shallow water benthos of Bermuda [PDF]

open access: yesBiogeosciences, 2015
Striking spatial patterns in stable isotope ratios (isoscapes) and elemental ratios (stoichioscapes) of seagrass leaves and the water column nutrients indicate general P-limitation of both water column and benthic primary productivity on the Bermuda ...
J. W. Fourqurean   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing incidence of anogenital warts with an urban–rural divide among males in Manitoba, Canada, 1990–2011

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Anogenital warts (AGW) are caused by the most common sexually transmitted infection, human papillomavirus. The objective of this study was to examine AGW incidence from 1990 to 2011 by sex, age, income quintile, and residential area category ...
Laura H. Thompson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Returns to Tenure or Seniority? [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
This study documents two empirical facts using matched employer-employee data for Denmark and Portugal. First, workers who are hired last, are the first to leave the firm. Second, workers' wages rise with seniority (= a worker's tenure relative to the tenure of her colleagues).
Buhai, I.S.   +3 more
openaire   +18 more sources

Impact of the applied simulated and integrated learning approach on nursing assistants’ knowledge and confidence caring for frail seniors in nursing homes

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018
Background Increasing importance is being placed on optimizing the role of Nursing Aides (NAs) in improving quality of care for nursing home (NH) residents.
Veronique M. Boscart   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Please listen to me": A cross-sectional study of experiences of seniors and their caregivers making housing decisions. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Little is known about the decision-making experiences of seniors and informal caregivers facing decisions about seniors' housing decisions when objective decision making measures are used.
Rhéda Adekpedjou   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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