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Does the risk of poor mental health rise before widowhood?

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2019
Background A large body of literature has shown that transition into widowhood has detrimental effects on the surviving spouse’s health leading to elevated risks of mortality, poor mental health and hospitalisation.
Zhiqiang Feng, Chris Dibben, Dawn Everington, Lee Williamson, Gillian Raab   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of widowhood on the quality of life of older adults: the mediating role of intergenerational support from children

BMC Geriatrics
Background China’s transition into an aging society is accelerated by the simultaneous decline in fertility rates and the prolonged life expectancy of older adults.
Xiaoting Zhu, Baicheng Ning, Fang Xia, Bingmei Wang, Yunqiang Li, Pengqi Zhang, Xinyue Zhang, Dongsheng Yang, Guangcheng Ji, Mingquan Li   +9 more
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The human foundations of anatomy at The University of Sydney: One hundred and one years of body procurement

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body procurement at The University of Sydney has a long history. Anatomy legislation (1881 Anatomy Act) modeled on the British Anatomy Act 1832 legalized procurement of unclaimed bodies from public institutions for anatomical dissection at licensed Schools of Anatomy, effectively conferring the University of Sydney an exclusive license until ...
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

Gendered violence and human rights: An evaluation of widowhood rites in Nigeria

Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2019
This paper evaluates the connecting fabric between gendered violence and human rights through the dire lenses of widowhood rites in Oshimili-North Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria.
Lady Adaina Ajayi, Faith Osasumwen Olanrewaju, Adekunle Olanrewaju, Onwuli Nwannebuife   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Widows’ Hardships as a Catharsis for their Self-Assertion: A Marxist Reading of Bayo Adebowale’s Lonely Days [PDF]

Ziglôbitha, 2022
This paper is an attempt to discuss the inhuman treatment of widows in African society and purports to show how these abuses (violence) have in the process enabled them to self-determine.
Panaewazibiou DADJA-TIOU
doaj  

Identifying Unique Subgroups of Emotional and Behavioral Presentations in a Large Inpatient and Community Sample of Autistic Youth

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autistic youth exhibit wide variability in emotional and behavioral challenges, yet few studies have identified meaningful subgroups based on these profiles. This study applied a random forests ensemble clustering algorithm to item‐level parent‐report data from the Emotion Dysregulation Inventory (EDI) and the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL ...
Safaa Eldeeb, Jessie Northrup, Caitlin Conner, Shalini Sivathasan, Ligia Antezana, Matthew Siegel, Carla Mazefsky   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Objective Financial Situation and Psychological Outlook in the Relationship Between Personal Life Shocks and Financial Well‐Being

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 632-654, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Existing research examines the relationship between personal life shocks and financial well‐being primarily through the lens of objective markers of the individual's financial situation (e.g., liquidity). Little attention has been paid to the relative roles of these objective markers and more intuitive or affect‐based factors in how an ...
Jordan Bell, Jesse Jurgenson, Dee Warmath   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Its Determinants Among Older Adults in India: Evidence From a Nationally Representative Survey

Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality, posing a major challenge to its rapidly aging demographic. Early identification of individuals at high risk for future cardiovascular events is paramount for implementing timely preventative strategies.
Vansh Maheshwari, Shyamashree Das, Saurav Basu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source