Apparently healthy men (n196) and women (n196) aged 20–69 years. The subjects were recruited from twenty-three of forty-seven prefectures in Japan. The proportion of discretionary Na intake in total Na intake was 52·3 % in men and 57·1 % in women, and was significantly lower in ...
influence and admiration. This article is concerned with the importance of adults in the lives of adolescents. It provides a description of Erikson's (1968) theory that, almost forty years earlier, detailed the process of identity formation during adolescence and the prominent role played by ...
Whether a generation had, at a similar age, a different risk profile compared to a generation born 10 years earlier (i.e. generation shift) was tested by means of generalized estimation equations. The prevalence of overweight, obesity, and hypertension increased with age within all ...
After two years of disrupted cycles of architecture events, due to the pandemic, 2022 has been witnessing a resurgence: biennials, triennials, design weeks, and festivals are back in the picture, with bigger interrogations and larger thematic approaches, aligned with the challenges of the world....
Erika Diaz once waited for managers to tap her for career opportunities and pay raises. But in just the past three years, the 34-year-old vice president of accounts management has become her own best advocate, asking for salary bumps, work-life balance, and promotions—andshe ha...
At least 7 million young Americans--fully one-quarter of adolescents 10 to 17 years old--may be at risk of failing to achieve productive adult lives. They use drugs, engage in unprotected sex, drop out of school, and sometimes commit crimes, effectively closing the door to their own future...
This doctoral thesis is the first comprehensive, feminist, qualitative study to take a cross-class and cross-generational perspective in exploring women's experiences of gender, contraception and sexuality, as manifested in their narratives about real life and contraceptive advertisements, in post-indepen...
In recent years, there has been, particularly among human resource management practitioners, a view that important inter-generational differences exist among workers and that these differences provide challenges to managers in effectively managing their workforce. While such views have been challenged, ...
The forest has been growing in Huacao Town for two generations. But 20 years ago it was a deserted rice paddy field. "The villagers learned that I ran a plant nursery. They found me and asked if I was interested in the land," said Yin Wenyuan, a nursery owner. "So I rented the ...
In order to further research on the ITC skills of digital natives and their implications on teaching, we created a Acknowledgements The research on digital competence assessment has been funded by the Italian Ministry of Education within the National Research Project (MIUR DM n. 582/2006 of March...