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Understanding walking and cycling using a life course perspective
... the life course perspective. A conceptual framework, adapted from life course studies of food choice, was introduced that identifies and maps preliminary concepts and interactions for the ...
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The generation of poverty: Poverty over the life course for different generations
... the life stages at which relative poverty rates have been at their highest on average since 1961, and at which people are at their most vulnerable and least able to take actions to escape poverty, this concern is ...
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Key events and multimodality: A life course approach
... Since the large majority of households have access to one or more cars in the developed world, encouraging multimodal travel behaviours has become a goal for many cities. Multimodality refers to the use of more than one ...
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Recall error and recall bias in life course epidemiology
... hardship has a strong effect on adult health status. Once recall error is accounted for in a generalised latent variable model, the effect reduced by an order of magnitude though remain statistically significant. ...
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Health Promotion and Life Course Dynamics: Transitions of Brazilian Elderly
... The response patterns, available resources and prevention/intervention all influence the transition process. Ac- cording to the Transitions Theoretical perspective, the goal of Health Promotion should be to empower indi- ...
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A life course perspective on social and family formation transitions to adulthood of young men and women in Mexico
... This research investigates how Mexican young men and women have experienced different trajectories of adulthood with the conjuncture that gender played a key component in the way young men and women experienced their ...
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A life course perspective to abortion in Finland
... Induced abortion is an important aspect of fertility behaviour in many societies, as it can be used to postpone, space, stop or avoid childbearing (Bankole, Singh, and Haas 1998). Despite its importance the phenomenon ...
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Relationship between mediation analysis and the structured life course approach
... structured life course approach supports accumulation and adult critical period hypotheses (Table 5), which implies a direct and indirect effect but no interaction parameters (Tables 1 and ...
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A Life Course Perspective on Gender Differences in Cognitive Functioning in India
... Gender-based discrimination in the allocation of cognitive resources in childhood adds another neg- ative dimension to the relationship between poverty and well-being over the life-cycle. Research from high-income ...
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A decade of life course research on fertility of immigrants and their descendants in Europe
... individual life expectations and aspirations (Hoem 1975; Kulu 2005; Macisco, Bouvier, and Weller ...of life events hypothesis assumes that migration coincides with other changes in family dynamics, such as ...
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Life course and cohort factors in adult basic skills levels
... estimate life course and cohort factors using data for England appears to be that in BIS Research Report ...the life course factor the authors computed the difference in average literacy ...
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Evaluation of the impact of Skills for Life learning : longitudinal survey of learners, Wave 3
... The study was designed not only to enable the measurement of what had happened to the learners, but also to provide an assessment of what would have happened to them if they had not taken their literacy or numeracy ...
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An Evaluation of 'Passion for Life': Final Report
... the course and encourage others to ...for life programme relate to the questions volunteers raised about what happens after the Passion for life course ...for life participants were ...
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Model Selection of the Effect of Binary Exposures over the Life Course
... Abstract: epidemiologists are often interested in examining the effect on a later-life outcome of an exposure measured repeatedly over the life course. When different hypotheses for this effect are ...
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Financial satisfaction over the life course: The influence of assets and liabilities
... increasing life course financial satisfaction? If in a life course model, aspirations are particularly high at young ages and cannot be satisfied with current income then individ- uals will ...
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Subjective well-being over the life course: Conceptualizations and evaluations
... Of course, individual life course trajectories of subjective well-being vary widely and differ from the U-shaped pattern found by Blanchflower and Oswald (2008; ...in life course ...
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Sun exposure across the life course significantly modulates early Multiple Sclerosis clinical course
... The finding that preonset sun exposure behavior going back to early childhood significantly modulates clinical outcomes years later is a novel one. There is strong and consistent evidence from case–control studies that ...
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Adiposity and Cancer Risk: A Life Course Approach
... early life to subsequent cancer ...early life and gained more weight in later life did not experience an increased risk is probably due to the opposing effects of early obesity and subsequent weight ...
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What are the wider benefits of learning across the life course?
... Lifelong learning involves people of all ages learning in a variety of contexts, in educational institutions, at work, at home and through leisure activities. This review focuses on adults returning to organised learning ...
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Life course similarities on social networking sites
... of life events, and – crucially – the concept of linked lives (Elder et ...individual life transitions may reflect on the transitions of other individuals, ...However, life course studies do ...
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