When boomers pick out an article of clothing for the elderly, they consider not only the practical aspects like comfort and ease of care, but also how the item will make them feel.
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As mortgage costs rise more first-time buyers are choosing longer-term loans to keep the monthly payments down.
The Australian Defence Force is in desperate need of more recruits. How could they get more Gen Z people on board?
Younger generations today agree more on key national issues than older generations do. A time of intense polarization may be ending.
Increasing life expectancy and falling birthrates means many of us may have to keep working until beyond 71 years of age.
Europe’s ageing population means that Generation Z stands to inherit huge amounts of property in the coming years, resulting in reduced demand for mortgages.
Granger, who died in December 2023, is credited with making avocado toast fashionable. Little did he know that his lasting legacy would inspire a meme that symbolized generational tension.
It’s now common knowledge loans and gifts from family are a large part of breaking into the housing market. But how is parental financial support being used in other areas?
Japan’s baby boomers rode the wave of the country’s postwar success. Now, as their society ages, they must now face their generational responsibility.
Kieran Hurley’s new play treads the familiar debate of millennial precarity versus boomer affluence with verve and insight.
The law changed older adults’ caregiving behavior because their children became more able to take paid time off work to care for their own newborns.
A strain of sorrow and pessimism underlies all of Vonnegut’s fiction, as well as his graduation speeches. But he also insisted that young people cherish those fleeting moments of joy.
Their popularity can’t be explained by the nostalgia of baby boomers or superior sound quality. So what’s going on?
Middle age means staying a step ahead on both the medical and financial fronts.
The gradual changes in voting behaviour represent an existential crisis for the Liberals going forward.
An English professor takes a critical look at why today’s students are assigned the same books that were assigned decades ago – and why American school curricula are so difficult to change.
About a third of American adults in Generation Z lack the money or resources needed for reliable access to nutritious food.
When political candidates talk about their long-term care proposals, let’s remember there isn’t much point unless we recruit and adequately compensate enough workers to care for our loved ones.
The ‘Spiritual But Not Religious’ are embracing different forms of spirituality – skateboarding may be one of them.
Tropes around woke warriors and their heartless parents get us nowhere.
Principais colaboradores
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Visiting Clinical Research Fellow in older people's substance use and mental health, King's College London
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Regents and Distinguished Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health, Texas A&M University
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health & Society, La Trobe University
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Emeritus Professor, University of New England
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Principal Lecturer in Finance, Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Emeritus Professor, Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University
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Associate Professor in Criminology, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Canterbury Christ Church University
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Associate Professor in Urban Geography, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow, PhD candidate, La Trobe University
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Associate Professor, University of Cape Town
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Professor of Women's Health Psychology, Translational Health Research Institute (THRI), Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer, RMIT University
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Institute for Social Change, University of Tasmania
