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Télécharger le livre :  A Life Course Perspective on Chinese Youths
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A Life Course Perspective on Chinese Youths


Sandra V. Constantin


This open access book investigates from a life-course perspective the individualization process and the challenges faced by young adults in post-collectivist China, where people are enjoined to "liberate" (jiefang) their individual capacities, to "rely on themselves"...

Parution : 2024-05-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Older Workers and Labour Market Exclusion Processes
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Older Workers and Labour Market Exclusion Processes


Nathalie Burnay , Clary Krekula , Jim Ogg , Patricia Vendramin


This open access book addresses the important and neglected question of older workers who are excluded from the labour market. It challenges post-capitalist discourses of active ageing with a focus on restrictive end-of-career and retirement measures. The book...

Parution : 2022-11-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Family Dynamics over the Life Course
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Family Dynamics over the Life Course


Collectif


This open access book examines how families and other social institutions interact to shape outcomes over the life course. It considers how to use research evidence to reduce social disadvantage through translation of evidence to support public policies and programs....

Parution : 2022-10-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Doing Transitions in the Life Course
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Doing Transitions in the Life Course


Richard A. Settersten, Jr. , Barbara Stauber , Andreas Walther


This open access book provides a unique research perspective on life course transitions. Here, transitions are understood as social processes and practices. Leveraging the recent “practice turn” in the social sciences, the contributors analyze how life course...

Parution : 2022-09-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Ageing and Migration in a Global Context
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Ageing and Migration in a Global Context


Toni Calasanti , Chris Phillipson , Marion Repetti


This book brings together two major trends influencing economic and social life: population ageing on the one side, and migration on the other. Both have assumed increasing importance over the course of the 20th and into the 21st century.  The book offers a unique...

Parution : 2021-08-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Parental Life Courses after Separation and Divorce in Europe
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Parental Life Courses after Separation and Divorce in Europe


Michaela Kreyenfeld , Heike Trappe


This open access book assembles landmark studies on divorce and separation in European countries, and how this affects the life of parents and children. It focuses on four major areas of post-separation lives, namely (1) economic conditions, (2) parent-child...

Parution : 2020-06-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Revisiting Economic Vulnerability in Old Age
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Revisiting Economic Vulnerability in Old Age


Julia Henke


This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of the experience of economic vulnerability among older adults. Drawing on various fields ranging from happiness, economics to stress research, it integrates assessments from objective and subjective measurement...

Parution : 2020-03-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Sequence Analysis and Related Approaches
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Sequence Analysis and Related Approaches


Gilbert Ritschard , Matthias Studer


This open access book provides innovative methods and original applications of sequence analysis (SA) and related methods for analysing longitudinal data describing life trajectories such as professional careers, family paths, the succession of health statuses, or the...

Parution : 2018-10-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Dynamics in Swiss Society
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Social Dynamics in Swiss Society


Peter Farago , Robin Tillmann , Marieke Voorpostel


Using longitudinal data from the Swiss Household Panel to zoom in on continuity and change in the life course, this open access book describes how the lives of the Swiss population have changed in terms of health, family circumstances, work, political participation, and...

Parution : 2018-06-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Lone Parenthood in the Life Course
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Lone Parenthood in the Life Course


Laura Bernardi , Dimitri Mortelmans


Lone parenthood is an increasing reality in the 21st century, reinforced by the diffusion of divorce and separation. This volume provides a comprehensive portrait of lone parenthood at the beginning of the XXI century from a life course perspective. The contributions...

Parution : 2017-11-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Situating Children of Migrants across Borders and Origins
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Situating Children of Migrants across Borders and Origins


Laura Bernardi , Claudio Bolzman , Jean-Marie Le Goff


This open access wide-ranging collation of papers examines a host of issues in studying second-generation immigrants, their life courses, and their relations with older generations. Tightly focused on methodological aspects, both quantitative and qualitative, the volume...

Parution : 2017-10-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Comparative Perspectives on Work-Life Balance and Gender Equality
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Comparative Perspectives on Work-Life Balance and Gender Equality


Margaret O'brien , Karin Wall


This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 2.5 license.This book portrays men’s experiences of home alone leave and how it affects their lives and family gender roles in different policy contexts and explores how this unique parental leave design is implemented in these...

Parution : 2016-12-06
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Télécharger le livre :  The Plight of Older Workers
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The Plight of Older Workers


Isabel Baumann


This open access book examines the economic, social, and psychological consequences of manufacturing plant closure at the individual level. Using an original data set of over 1,200 workers from Switzerland who lost their manufacturing jobs after the financial crisis of...

Parution : 2016-09-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Surveying Human Vulnerabilities across the Life Course
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Surveying Human Vulnerabilities across the Life Course


Michèle Ernst Stähli , Dominique Joye , Michel Oris , Caroline Roberts


This open access book details tools and procedures for data collections of hard-to-reach, hard-to-survey populations. Inside, readers will discover first-hand insights from experts who share their successes as well as their failures in their attempts to identify and...

Parution : 2016-04-19
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Télécharger le livre :  A Life Course Perspective on Health Trajectories and Transitions
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A Life Course Perspective on Health Trajectories and Transitions


David Blane , Claudine Burton-Jeangros , Stéphane Cullati , Amanda Sacker


This open access book examines health trajectories and health transitions at different stages of the life course, including childhood, adulthood and later life. It provides findings that assess the role of biological and social transitions on health status over time.The...

Parution : 2015-08-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Advances in Sequence Analysis: Theory, Method, Applications
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Advances in Sequence Analysis: Theory, Method, Applications


Philippe Blanchard , Felix Bühlmann , Jacques-Antoine Gauthier


This book gives a general view of sequence analysis, the statistical study of successions of states or events. It includes innovative contributions on life course studies, transitions into and out of employment, contemporaneous and historical careers, and political...

Parution : 2014-07-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Negotiating the Life Course
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Negotiating the Life Course


Janeen Baxter , Ann Evans


Pathways through the life course have changed considerably in recent decades.  Many of our assumptions about leaving home, starting new relationships and having children have been turned upside down. It is now almost as common to have children prior to marriage as...

Parution : 2012-10-23
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