Essays about: "older women"
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21. Recidivism: The citizens’ perspective
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknikAbstract : Recidivism among formerly convicted clients is a topic which has many facets during the present days. As a result, many individuals harbour attitudes towards clients which can result in difficulties returning to a crime-free life. READ MORE
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22. Intermediate Biomarkers of Cancer Risk are Altered by Different Intensity Levels of Physical Activity in Older Adults
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaperAbstract : Introduction: Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, and the risk increases as age increases. Additionally, chronic inflammation is highly prevalent in older adults, and is associated with cancer. READ MORE
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23. Building Older Persons’ “Resilience” Through Old-Age Pension Schemes in Georgia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : Older persons’ rights are increasingly penetrating the Human Rights discourse in response to the surging aging of the world population. Old-age pension schemes are designed to protect older persons against vulnerabilities once they resign from the job market. READ MORE
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24. Leaving the elderly behind : A qualitative content analysis of the exclusion of older persons’ health in the Sustainable Development Goals
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper (HOV)Abstract : Although the global population is older than ever before, older persons' health is not necessarily included in policy planning. This study aimed to study how older people were included, excluded, and framed in Agenda 2030. Through qualitative content analysis, the sub-targets and indicators of Agenda 2030 were categorised and analysed. READ MORE
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25. DO GENDER QUOTAS PRODUCE SPILLOVER EFFECTS? EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM ITALIAN MUNICIPALITIES
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This paper analyses the spillover effects of gender quotas on women's involvement in politics and the labour market. It uses a rich data set that provides information on all the Italian municipalities characteristics and administrators between 1981 to 2012. In 1993, Italy introduced gender quotas. READ MORE