Tous les ebooks de la collection "Life Course Research and Social Policies" - Springer

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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"...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2024-05-28
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-08-14
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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126,59 €
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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-03-04
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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94,94 €
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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-10-17
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-06-13
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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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...

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Parution : 2017-11-08
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-10-25
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-12-06
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-09-08
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-04-19
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-08-11
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-07-02
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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126,59 €
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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-10-23
Collection : Life Course Research and Social Policies
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94,94 €