Guilbeault, Douglas Baronchelli, Andrea Centola, Damon
Published in
Nature Communications
Category systems exhibit striking agreement across many cultures, yet paradoxically individuals exhibit large variation in the categorization of novel stimuli. Here the authors show that critical mass dynamics explain the convergence of independent populations on shared category systems.
Moieni, Mona Seeman, Teresa E Robles, Theodore F Lieberman, Matthew D Okimoto, Stephanie Lengacher, Clara Irwin, Michael R Eisenberger, Naomi I
ObjectivesBeliefs about aging can contribute to health and well-being in older adults. Feeling generative, or that one is caring for and contributing to the well-being of others, can also impact health and well-being. In this study, we hypothesized that those with more positive expectations regarding aging (ERA) in the mental health domain would re...
Ulfsdotter Eriksson, Ylva Larsson, Bengt Adolfsson, Petra
The spread of performance-based and variable pay systems has affected expectations on employee contributions and remuneration, which have become increasingly personalized and individualized. Based on a theoretical valuation studies approach, this study of performance-based pay systems in Sweden shows that performance appraisals are (e)valuations of...
Andréasson, Frida
The aim of the thesis has been a) to analyse how informal care influences the identity of carers and care recipients, their sense of couplehood and social health, and b) to explore the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the context of informal care and the everyday lives of older people. Study I focused on how older carers con...
Tholin, Linda
Sexualhälsan utgör en primär del av folkhälsan, trots detta kan samtalsämnet om sexualitet ofta upplevas som tabubelagt och anses opassande i de flesta sammanhang. Kriminalvårdens insatser syftar bland annat till att främja brottsdömda individers livssituation genom att bidra till färdigheter för en sund livsstil och goda levnadsvillkor. I och med ...
Quadlin, Natasha Conwell, Jordan A
This article assesses the relationships between race, gender, and parental college savings. Some prior studies have investigated race differences in parental college savings, yet none have taken an intersectional approach, and most of these studies were conducted with cohorts of students who predate key demographic changes among U.S. college goers ...
Backlund Rambaree, Brita
This article examines how companies use discourse in corporate social responsibility (CSR) self-reporting to construct their engagement in social issues. Discourse is examined through the lens of ‘interpretative repertoires’ used in the reporting, which appear as recurrent habitual sets of explanations that are constitutive of CSR’s meanings. Using...
Acharya, Krishna Prasad Phuyal, Sarita Chand, Rakesh Kaphle, Krishna
Published in
Heliyon
Science; Art; Culture; History; Research and development; Research institutions; Future; Nepal; Education; Information science; Economics; Business; Sociology; Activism; Philosophy.
Paredes Peñafiel, Adriana Paola
O livro das pesquisadoras Stéphanie Rousseau e Anahi Morales Hudon, intitulado Movimentos de Mujeres Indígenas en Latinoamérica: Género, etnicidad en el Perú, México y Bolívia (Movimentos de Mulheres Indígenas na América Latina: Gênero, etnicidade no Peru, México e Bolívia), é uma obra em espanhol, de 2018, que se debruça na compreensão de como as ...
Salau, O P Osibanjo, A Adeniji, A Falola, H Igbinoba, E Atolagbe, T Ogueyungbo, O
Published in
Heliyon
The goals of equitable and fair treatment in employment relationships have become a growing concern due to demographic changes and globalisation. Consequently, the quality of employment and relationships appeared to be an anachronism in competitive conditions where an organisation may need to minimise costs by reducing the headcounts. The study inv...