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Modeling elderly behavioral patterns in single-person households [PDF]

open access: yesMultimedia Tools and Applications, 2021
AbstractThis paper proposes and describes an unsupervised computational model that monitors an elderly person who lives alone and issues alarms when a risk to the elderly person’s well-being is identified. This model is based on data extracted exclusively from passive infrared motion sensors connected to a ZigBee wireless network.
Valeria Loureiro da Silva   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Neighbourhood environments for a healthy lifestyle among young single-person households experiencing housing poverty in Seoul, South Korea: a spatiotemporal qualitative study protocol [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Introduction The number of single-person households is increasing globally—including in South Korea, where they account for over 30% of all households. Young single-person households in South Korea face health problems and housing challenges.
Jihyun Lee, Dong Ha Kim, Seunghyun Yoo
doaj   +2 more sources

Socioeconomic Disparities in Osteoporosis Prevalence: Different Results in the Overall Korean Adult Population and Single-person Households [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2015
Objectives: The present study was conducted in order to examine the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and osteoporosis prevalence in Korea and to assess whether different associations are found in single-person households.
Jungmee Kim   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Is the Behavioural Gender Gap Decreasing? Evidence from Food Consumption in Swiss Single-Person Households [PDF]

open access: yesFoods
While Switzerland has made some progress over the past few decades in treating men and women more equally, this study intends to find out whether Swiss men and women’s food consumption patterns also converged between 1990 and 2017.
Daria Loginova, Stefan Mann
doaj   +2 more sources

Investigation of the differences in characteristics of Welsh farming households with and without off-farm income [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science
Objective To examine the characteristics of farming households that have no off-farm income, and how they compare to farming households containing at least one person employed in a non-farming occupation.
Jenny Thyer   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

One-Person Households in Terms of Household Development Theory

open access: yesProblemy Zarządzania, 2020
Purpose: The aim of the paper is to present the concept of a life cycle of the family identified with a household in historical terms and also to indicate the presence of a one-person household in these concepts.
Marlena Piekut
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Accessibility of Urban Parks and Connectivity of Green Spaces in Single-Person Household Distribution: Case Study of Incheon, South Korea

open access: yesLand, 2022
Given the rapidly increasing need for policies with regard to single-person households in Korea, this study examines the effects of park accessibility and the connectivity of green spaces on the spatial distribution of single-person households.
Kichan Kim, Chang Kil Lee, Hyun Woo Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Life Satisfaction in Single-Person Households in Gyeonggi Province, Korea: A Generational Comparison

open access: yesAsian Journal for Public Opinion Research, 2023
This study examined the subcomponents of the local environment that have an important influence on the life satisfaction of people living in single-person households and analyzed how the causal relationship between these variables differs between ...
Kyung Young Lee, Dong-jun Shin
doaj   +1 more source

Recycling of Plastic Food Packages: A Case Study with Finnish University Students

open access: yesRecycling, 2023
Recycling, depositing, and proper discarding of plastics are significant means to reduce plastics in the environment. The purpose of this study was to monitor both the type and amount of plastic food packages recycled, reused, and discarded in Finnish ...
Jarmo Alarinta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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