A recent study finds that friends ought not let friends with dementia be lonely. The surprising part? Why staying friends is good for the friend without dementia as well as for the one who has it.
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The number of adults living with cancer is expected to triple in size by 2030. How can we prepare for this public health challenge?
Research reveals few differences between the parenting of gay men and their straight peers. But it looks like gay fathers could be more apt to volunteer at their children’s schools.
Social welfare budgets have simply not been adequate to plug decades’ worth of under-resourcing, especially in black communities. It’s a good place for government to start giving life to its slogans
The gendered nature of social welfare is invisible and taken for granted – particularly in development contexts.It’s time to debate a more gender-sensitive and equitable welfare agenda in the South.
To prevent men from using violence in their households, violence against children needs to stop before they become adults.
Data analysed from 32 countries shows women make a huge economic contribution that often goes unrecognised (and unpaid).
A global movement aims to let compassion guide political and community life. This has obvious relevance for a competition-driven nation with a troubling capacity for harsh attitudes and policy.
The latter part of the twentieth century saw a dramatic increase in women’s participation in the workforce as well as a rise in ideological support for women’s employment in the United States. However…
In Australia, the question of how to provide care for ageing family members is largely an individual one. Most care is provided by family members. In 2012, 2.7 million Australians were providing some type…
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Assistant Professor, Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Western University
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Research fellow, Stellenbosch University
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Professor and Co-Director, Research on Aging, Policies and Practice, University of Alberta
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Regents and Distinguished Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health, Texas A&M University
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PhD Candidate in Aging, Health, and Well-Being/Director of Programs, University of Waterloo
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Doctoral Candidate, Aging, Health and Well-being, University of Waterloo
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Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto
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Professor of Public Administration and Policy, American University School of Public Affairs
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Professor, Faculty of Science, McMaster University
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Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary
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Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab, Podcast at MissPerceived, The University of Melbourne
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Professor and Canada Research Chair in Person Centred Interventions for Older Adults with Multimorbidity and their Caregivers, School of Nursing, McMaster University
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Associate Professor of Marketing, Washington University in St. Louis
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Assistant Professor of Marketing, Northeastern University
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Assistant Professor of Environmental Science, Health and Policy, Chapman University
