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Waiting for kin: a longitudinal study of family reunification and refugee mental health in Germany
Löbel, Lea-Maria; Jacobsen, Jannes - In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 47 (2021) 13
of the family. Gender differences show in the size of association, yet significant heterogeneous associations between …
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Ethno-religious neighbourhood infrastructures and the life satisfaction of immigrants and their descendants in Germany
Wiedner, Jonas; Schaeffer, Merlin; Carol, Sarah - In: Urban Studies 59 (2022) 14, pp. 2985-3004
Urban research assigns immigrant enclaves an ambiguous role. While such areas are seen as rich in beneficial ethno-religious infrastructures and networks, they also tend to be located in deprived and stigmatised inner-city neighbourhoods. Research on neighbourhood attainment provides evidence...
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Disease and prejudice: risk attribution to ethno-racial groups over the course of a pandemic
Bogatzki, Tamara; Glaese, Jana Catalina; Stier, Julia - In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (2023) Latest Article, pp. 1-23
Past research suggests that disease outbreaks drive prejudice towards minorities as they increase economic and disease threats. Based on an open-ended survey question distributed to 7,902 German residents over the course of one year of the Covid-19 pandemic (April 2020 to April 2021), we...
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Economic conditions, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease: Analysis of the Icelandic economic collapse
Birgisdóttir, Kristín Helga; Jónsson, Stefán Hrafn; … - In: Health Economics Review 7 (2017) 20, pp. 1-21
Previous research has found a positive short-term relationship between the 2008 collapse and hypertension in Icelandic … on hypertension and cardiovascular health. A sensitivity analysis was carried out with pooled logit models estimated as … affected by attrition, but not results from estimations on the relationship between the economic crisis and hypertension. When …
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The causal effect of family physician program on the prevalence, screening, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in an Eastern Mediterranean Regi...
Mohammadi, Neda; Alizadeh, Ahad; Moghaddam, Sahar Saeedi; … - In: BMC Public Health 23 (2023) 1, pp. --
Hypertension (HTN) and diabetes mellitus (DM) as part of non-communicable diseases are among the most common causes of … increased the screening (ATT = 36%, 95% CI: (27%, 45%), P -value < 0.001) and the control of hypertension (ATT = 26%, 95% CI: (1 …
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Competition and quality of care under regulated fees: Evidence from Ghana
Dzampe, Adolf Kwadzo; Takahashi, Shingo - In: Health Economics Review 12 (2022) 1, pp. 1-13
: We used administrative claims data of hypertension patients for 2017 - 2019 (36 months), and an instrumental variable … doctor density improves the quality of care for hypertension patients in Ghana. That is, when there are more doctors, fewer …
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Support from teachers and trainers in Vocational education and training: The pathways to career aspirations and further career development
Hofmann, Claudia; Stalder, Barbara E.; Tschan, Franziska; … - In: International Journal for Research in Vocational … 1 (2014) 1, pp. 1-20
Transition from school to work is a challenging period for young people with learning difficulties. In the dual vocational system of Switzerland, teachers at vocational educational and training (VET)-schools, as well as trainers at VETcompanies, provide important support. We were interested in...
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Terminal Decline in Well-Being: The Role of Social Orientation
Gerstorf, Denis; Hoppmann, Christiane A.; Löckenhoff, … - In: Psychology and Aging 31 (2016) 2, pp. 149-165
, gender, education, disability, hospital stays, and goals in other life domains. We discuss possible pathways by which …
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Soziale Unterstützung, Stresserleben und Zufriedenheit beim Auslandsaufenthalt
Spieß, Erika; Stroppa, Christina - In: Zeitschrift für Personalforschung (ZfP) 24 (2010) 3, pp. 290-296
Diese Studie mit 127 Entsandten betrachtet im Unterschied zu bisherigen Studien soziale Unterstützung im Kontext von Auslandsentsendungen differenzierter und untersucht deren Auswirkung auf Zufriedenheit und Stresserleben. Es wurde nach Quelle - Familie, Freunde, Arbeitskollegen und Vorgesetzte...
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The association between social support networks and maternal employment: a comparison of western German, eastern German, and migrant mothers of preschool-aged children
Bünning, Mareike - In: Community, Work & Family 20 (2017) 3, pp. 273-291
A lack of adequate childcare can delay mothers’ return to the labor market after childbirth. This paper examines whether social support with childcare by kin and friends facilitates maternal employment in the first 72 months after childbirth. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel...
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