Health concerns about sedentary behavior have brought attention to children’s home lives, including research on the factors influencing at home. These studies highlight importance of factors, namely media-rich environment and parental influences. This paper draws concept ‘porosity home’ practice theory study how home-based is affected by beyond Based observational interview data with children t...

In Ireland, the cost of dementia care in 2006 was estimated to be €400 million, or 0.7% of its gross national product. One-third of this was spent on residential care, 25% of which was paid for by direct public funding (O’Shea 2007). The prevalence of dementia is linked to increasing age and the number of the oldest old is rising, with considerable potential increases in the costs of dementia c...

the increasing trend in women's market employment since 1950s in the world has been documented as the most important indication for 'the revolution in gender roles' (davis 1984, cotter et al 2001). despite the significant capabilities of women and the substantial achievements facilitating female labor force participation in the recent years (such as substantial increase both in w...

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