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Socioeconomic and behavioural factors associated with access to and use of Personal Health Records

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background Access to and use of digital technology are more common among people of more advantaged socioeconomic status. These differences might be due to lack of interest, not having physical access or having lower intentions to use this technology.
Ivana Paccoud   +7 more
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The deployment of social media by political authorities and health experts to enhance public information during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2022
Social media have increasingly been used by political bodies and experts to disseminate health information to the public. However, we still know little about how the communication of these actors on social media is received by other users and how it ...
Maud Reveilhac
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Re-thinking Work and Welfare for the Social-Ecological Transformation

open access: yesSociologica, 2022
This essay proposes a theory of post-neoliberal social citizenship, re-imagining the work-welfare nexus with a view to articulating individual freedom and social solidarity; democratic renewal and environmental sustainability. Taking an interdisciplinary
Francesco Laruffa
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Female Solo Self-Employment in Germany: The Role of Transitions and Learning From a Life Course Perspective

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2022
Based on a qualitative analysis of 12 solo self-employed women’s work biographies, this article investigates the (re)structuring effects of solo self-employment on the professional and private lives of women in Germany in their mid- and late-career ...
Simone R. Haasler, Anna Hokema
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Evaluation frameworks for digital nursing technologies: analysis, assessment, and guidance. An overview of the literature

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2021
Background The evaluation of digital nursing technologies (DNT) plays a major role in gaining knowledge about certain aspects of a technology such as acceptance, effectiveness, or efficiency.
Tobias Krick
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Inequality of educational opportunity at time of schooling predicts cognitive functioning in later adulthood

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2021
Objectives: Our understanding of how societal conditions and educational policies influence cognitive development across the life course is improving.
Anja K. Leist   +2 more
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Social inequality in the homeschooling efforts of German high school students during a school closing period

open access: yesEuropean Societies: The Official Journal of the European Sociological Association, 2020
School closings have been a key policy measure worldwide for reducing the spread of corona-virus disease (COVID-19). In Germany, federal states closed schools in mid-March and started to reopen them in late April.
H. Dietrich   +2 more
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Claims data analysis of medical specialist utilization among nursing home residents and community-dwelling older people

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Most older people, and especially those in need of long-term care, suffer from one or more chronic diseases. Consequently, older people have an increased need of medical care, including specialist care.
Maike Schulz   +8 more
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Meritocracy a myth? A multilevel perspective of how social inequality accumulates through work

open access: yesOrganizational Psychology Review, 2020
Work plays a crucial role in rising social inequalities, which refer to unequal opportunities and rewards for different social groups. Whereas the conventional view of workplaces as meritocracies suggests that work is a conduit for social equality, we ...
Hans van Dijk   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysing Transitions in Intimate Relationships with Panel Data

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2021
Panel data on intimate relationships are becoming increasingly available, enabling a closer examination and deeper understanding of why and how they develop over time.
Michael Feldhaus, Richard Preetz
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