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Perspectives and Experiences of Dentists on the Provision of Oral Healthcare to Frail Older Adults in General Dental Practices

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Population ageing has increased the number of frail older adults living independently and retaining their natural dentition. To support oral healthcare professionals in caring for this patient group, the Royal Dutch Dental Association published the practice guideline Care for Frail Older Adults in the Dental Practice.
Ellen Dekkers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trajectories of Care: Tracing the Social Genesis of Men's Participation in Low Paid Care Work

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on a study involving 41 men employed as support workers in the Australia Health Care and Social Assistance (HCSA) sector, in this article we investigate where in their lives and how men turn to caring roles. Documenting continuities of men's caring practices in their work lives and private lives, we present a series of men's care ...
Riikka Prattes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fitting in or Standing out? Women in Leadership in Pink Ghetto Industries in France

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on a combined theorization of gendered organizations, personal branding, and optimal distinctiveness theory (ODT), this study explores the experiences of women leaders in the French luxury industry, a context often associated with so‐called “pink ghetto” or feminized sectors.
Zuzanna Staniszewska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal Emotions at Work: A Case Study of Ireland and India

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emotional experiences associated specifically with maternal status at work are explored in a comparative case study of Ireland and India. Twenty‐four mothers working in the creative industries in Ireland and the IT sector in India were interviewed.
Anne O’ Brien, Ketoki Mazumdar
wiley   +1 more source

The Dynamics of Gender Norms and Fertility Decline

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper models fertility as the outcome of gender‐biased technological progress interacting with endogenous social norms governing childcare. When rising female wages outpace norm adjustment, the inherited norm makes reallocating childcare toward fathers costly, so mothers bear a disproportionate burden and the shadow price of children ...
Xican Xi, Anson Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Debt Aversion: Theory and Measurement

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We propose a model of debt aversion and conduct an experiment with real debt and saving contracts to jointly elicit debt aversion and preferences over time, risk, and intertemporal losses. We find that 89% of participants are debt averse, which strongly influences their choices.
David Albrecht, Thomas Meissner
wiley   +1 more source

Transitioning From L1 Medium of Instruction to L2 English Medium Instruction: The Role of Translanguaging in Contributing to EFL Students’ Language Learning Motivation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on English‐Medium‐Instruction (EMI) highlights inadequate support for students transitioning from L1‐medium‐instruction to EMI. To date, little research has focused on how L2 students’ adaptation to an EMI environment influences their L2 learning motivation (LLM).
Kevin W. H. Tai
wiley   +1 more source

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