Sociology topic list of research papers
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The impact of housing payment problems on health status during economic recession: A comparative analysis of longitudinal EU SILC data of 27 European states, 2008–2010
Abstract Although the recent Great Recession had its origins in the housing sector, the short-term health impact of the housing crisis is not well understood. We used longitudinal data to evaluate the impact of housing payment problems on health...
2016 / Amy Clair, Rachel Loopstra, Aaron Reeves, Martin McKee, Danny Dorling, et al. -
Continence care for people with dementia living at home in Europe: a review of literature with a focus on problems and challenges2016 / Dianne Gove, Anthony Scerri, Jean Georges, Paul van Houten, Nicole Huige, et al.
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Do we need a public understanding of statistics?2006 / F. C. von Roten
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The health needs and healthcare experiences of young people trafficked into the UK
Abstract Young people who have been trafficked may have experienced significant trauma and violence but little is known about their health and healthcare needs. This UK study aimed to address that gap. It included a health survey and qualitative...
2016 / Nicky Stanley, Siân Oram, Sharon Jakobowitz, Joanne Westwood, Rohan Borschmann, et al. -
Working with fathers of at-risk children: Insights from a qualitative process evaluation of an intensive group-based intervention
Abstract This article is based on qualitative research with fathers who attended Mellow Dads, an intensive ‘dads only’ group-based intervention underpinned by attachment theory for fathers of at-risk children. Specifically the article draws on data...
2016 / Jonathan Scourfield, Clare Allely, Amanda Coffey, Peter Yates -
Integrando la estructura taxonómica en el análisis de la diversidad alfa y beta de los escarabajos Melolonthidae en la Faja Volcánica Transmexicana
Resumen Se evalúa la diversidad alfa y beta (disimilitud) de escarabajos Melolonthinae, Rutelinae y Dynastinae registrados en 8 estudios faunísticos de la Faja Volcánica Transmexicana. La diversidad alfa se analizó utilizando 2 medidas: la riqueza...
2016 / Sandra García-de Jesús, Claudia E. Moreno, Miguel Ángel Morón, Ignacio Castellanos, Numa P. Pavón -
Uncovering key patterns in self-harm in adolescents: Sequence analysis using the Card Sort Task for Self-harm (CaTS)
Abstract Background Self-harm is a significant clinical issue in adolescence. There is little research on the interplay of key factors in the months, weeks, days and hours leading to self-harm. We developed the Card Sort Task for...
2016 / E. Townsend, R. Wadman, K. Sayal, M. Armstrong, C. Harroe, et al. -
Explaining inequalities in women's mortality between U.S. States
Abstract Inequalities in women's mortality between U.S. states are large and growing. It is unknown whether they reflect differences between states in their population characteristics, contextual characteristics, or both. This study systematically...
2016 / Jennifer Karas Montez, Anna Zajacova, Mark D. Hayward -
Indicadores contextuales para evaluar los determinantes sociales de la salud y la crisis económica española
Resumen Objetivo Proporcionar indicadores para evaluar, en España y en sus comunidades autónomas, el impacto sobre la salud, sus determinantes sociales y las desigualdades en salud del contexto social y de la crisis económica más...
2016 / Andrés Cabrera-León, Antonio Daponte Codina, Inmaculada Mateo, Elena Arroyo-Borrell, Xavier Bartoll, et al. -
The Importance of Perceived Quality-of-Life and Personal Resources in Transition from School to Adult Life
Abstract Background It is critical to improve Quality-of- Life since it has impact on the future life of the young people with disabilities. Many youth with disabilities have difficulty in successfully making the transition from...
2013 / Lúcia Canha, Celeste Simões, Laura Owens, Margarida Matos -
Retrospective life course data from European countries on how early life experiences determine health in old age and possible mid-life mediators
Abstract The data presented in this article is related to the research paper entitled “The long arm of childhood circumstances on health in old age: Evidence from SHARELIFE” (E. Pakpahan, R. Hoffmann, H. Kröger, 2016) [1]. It presents the...
2016 / Eduwin Pakpahan, Rasmus Hoffmann, Hannes Kröger -
User characteristics and usage of an open access moderated internet support group for depression and other mental disorders: A prospective study
Abstract Background Internet support groups (ISGs) for mental ill-health are common but little is known about the characteristics of users, the usage and predictors of ISG usage and if and how these change over time. ...
2016 / Kathleen M Griffiths, Bradley Carron-Arthur, Julia Reynolds, Kylie Bennett, Anthony Bennett -
Expecting Refugees in Latvia: Negative Stereotyping2016 / Vadims Murašovs, Aleksejs Ruža, Vitālijs Raščevskis, Valērijs Dombrovskis
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Specificity Of Long-Term Unemployment Risk Among Creative Economy Workers / Specyfika Ryzyka Długookresowego Bezrobocia Wśród Pracowników Ekonomii Kreatywnej2015 / Monika Wojdyło-Preisner, Kamil Zawadzki
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Pulgas parásitas de mamíferos pequeños y medianos de Calakmul, Campeche, México y nuevos registros de localidades
Resumen La Reserva de la Biosfera de Calakmul es considerada un área importante ya que contiene ecosistemas con una gran diversidad y fragilidad, además de tener un alto número de especies endémicas, amenazadas y en peligro de extinción; un ejemplo...
2016 / Víctor Adrián Villalobos-Cuevas, Manuel Weber, Marcela Lareschi, Roxana Acosta -
Does contextual unemployment matter for health status across the life course? A longitudinal multilevel study exploring the link between neighbourhood unemployment and functional somatic symptoms
Abstract This study examines whether neighbourhood unemployment is related to functional somatic symptoms, independently of the individual employment, across the life course and at four specific life course periods (age 16, 21, 30 and 42)....
2016 / Anna Brydsten, Per E. Gustafsson, Anne Hammarström, Miguel San Sebastian -
Shorter lives in stingier states: Social policy shortcomings help explain the US mortality disadvantage
Abstract The United States has a mortality disadvantage relative to its political and economic peer group of other rich democracies. Recently it has been suggested that there could be a role for social policy in explaining this disadvantage. In this ...
2016 / Jason Beckfield, Clare Bambra -
La medición del capital intelectual y su impacto en el rendimiento financiero en empresas del sector industrial en México
Resumen En la actualidad el conocimiento es considerado como fuente primordial que propicia la creación y generación de ventaja competitiva y riqueza en las organizaciones. El factor humano como recurso intangible de una empresa se ha convertido en...
2016 / Eleazar Villegas González, Martín Aubert Hernández Calzada, Blanca Cecilia Salazar Hernández -
Validity of a scale of neighbourhood informal social control relevant to pre-schoolers’ physical activity: A cross-sectional study
Abstract Childhood physical activity (PA) is important for health across the lifespan. Time pre-schoolers spend outdoors, which has been associated with more PA, is likely influenced by parents’ perception of neighbourhood informal social control...
2016 / Ester Cerin, Yi Nam Suen, Anthony Barnett, Wendy Y.J. Huang, Robin R. Mellecker -
Adolescent problematic Internet use: Is a parental rating suitable to estimate prevalence and identify familial correlates?
Abstract Background High prevalence estimates for adolescent problematic Internet use have been reported. The objective of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of adolescent problematic Internet use first-time based on...
2016 / Lutz Wartberg, Levente Kriston, Sonja Bröning, Katharina Kegel, Rainer Thomasius