Drinking, Smoking, and Morality: Do 'Drinkers and Smokers' Constitute a Stigmatised Stereotype or a Real TB Risk Factor in the Time of HIV/AIDS? [0.03%]
饮酒、吸烟与道德：在艾滋年代，“酒烟之人”是有污名的刻板印象还是真正的结核病危险因素？
Valerie Møller,Ida Erstad,Dalinyebo Zani
Valerie Møller
This paper follows up an unexpected finding from a community survey that identified drinking and smoking as the most important tuberculosis (TB) risk factor, far ahead of ones commonly associated with TB such as poverty, overcrowded living ...
'System Destroys Trust?'-Regulatory Institutions and Public Perceptions of Food Risks in Taiwan [0.03%]
《制度摧毁信任？》——台湾食品安全监管机构与公众风险感知
Kuei-Tien Chou,Hwa-Meei Liou
Kuei-Tien Chou
This article aims to explore public perceptions of global food risk issues and public attitudes towards government capacity to respond to concerns with technological and health uncertainties in an era of rapid economic development in newly ...
Measuring Access to Continuing Professional Education among the Health Workers in Ghana: Constructing an Index [0.03%]
测量加纳卫生工作者继续职业培训的可及性：建立一个指数
Hirotsugu Aiga
Hirotsugu Aiga
To measure the levels of access to continuing professional education (CPE) among the health workers, an index (continuing professional education access index: CEAI) was constructed. The CEAI is composed of six indicators: (i) availability o...
The Social Indicators Movement: Progress, Paradigms, Puzzles, Promise and Potential Research Directions [0.03%]
社会指标运动：进展、范式、难题、前景和潜在研究方向
Daniel T L Shek,Florence K Y Wu
Daniel T L Shek
This paper is a response to the article entitled "Fifty years after the Social Indicators Movement: Has the promise been fulfilled?" by Ken Land and Alex Michalos (2015) which constitutes a careful review of the historical development of th...
Accounting for Contribution of Trade Openness and Foreign Direct Investment in Life Expectancy: The Long-Run and Short-Run Analysis in Pakistan [0.03%]
贸易开放和外国直接投资对预期寿命贡献的会计核算：巴基斯坦的长期和短期分析
Md Samsul Alam,Syed Ali Raza,Muhammad Shahbaz et al.
Md Samsul Alam et al.
This paper examines the impact of trade openness and foreign direct investment (FDI) on life expectancy using time series data over the period of 1972-2013. We have applied structural break unit root as well as cointegration tests to examin...
Intergenerational Mobility in Relative Educational Attainment and Health-Related Behaviours [0.03%]
相对教育成就和健康相关行为的代际流动性
Alexi Gugushvili,Martin McKee,Michael Murphy et al.
Alexi Gugushvili et al.
Research on intergenerational social mobility and health-related behaviours yields mixed findings. Depending on the direction of mobility and the type of mechanisms involved, we can expect positive or negative association between intergener...
Dimensions of Social Stratification and Their Relation to Mortality: A Comparison Across Gender and Life Course Periods in Finland [0.03%]
社会分层维度及其与死亡率的关系：性别和生命历程阶段视角下的芬兰经验
Rasmus Hoffmann,Hannes Kröger,Lasse Tarkiainen et al.
Rasmus Hoffmann et al.
Differences in mortality between groups with different socioeconomic positions (SEP) are well-established, but the relative contribution of different SEP measures is unclear. This study compares the correlation between three SEP dimensions ...
Improving Stylised Working Time Estimates with Time Diary Data: A Multi Study Assessment for the UK [0.03%]
基于时间日记数据改进英国工作时间估算：多研究评估报告
Pierre Walthery,Jonathan Gershuny
Pierre Walthery
Accurate working time estimates represent an important component of the statistical toolbox used for economics forecasting and policy-making. The relatively good availability of such estimates may sometimes induce researchers to take them f...
Organising Concepts of 'Women's Empowerment' for Measurement: A Typology [0.03%]
可测量的“女性赋权”概念分类学：一种类型学方法
Lu Gram,Joanna Morrison,Jolene Skordis-Worrall
Lu Gram
Improving the conceptualisation and measurement of women's empowerment has been repeatedly identified as a research priority for global development policy. We apply arguments from feminist and political philosophy to develop a unified typol...
The Validity of the Day Reconstruction Method in the German Socio-Economic Panel Study [0.03%]
德国社会经济-panel研究中日重构法的有效性分析
Ivana Anusic,Richard E Lucas,M Brent Donnellan
Ivana Anusic
The Day Reconstruction Method is a useful tool for evaluating short-term changes in emotional experiences over a variety of daily situations. However, traditional method of collecting DRM data can be time-intensive for both researchers and ...