British Society of Gerontology conference 2022 journal highlights and free articles
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Global Social Challenges Journal
Global Social Challenges Journal is a non-profit open access publication with a mission to address urgent global social issues while breaking down academic silos and publishing across geographies. We publish on 16 themes which are linked to, but not limited by, the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. This includes Life Stages and intergenerationality.
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International Journal of Care and Caring
This multidisciplinary journal publishes high-quality contributions on care, caring and carers from all regions of the world. The International Journal of Care and Caring has a broad focus, covering care and caring for people of any age who have long-term conditions, disabilities or frailties, or who are seriously ill or near the end of life.
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Don’t forget to take a look at our Editors’ Choice collection. Read our editors’ favourite articles from recent issues for free until 31 July.
The collection includes:
Doing ‘whatever they can imagine’: social task shifting in directly funded home care
Authors: Christine Kelly, Mary Jean Hande, Lisette Dansereau, Katie Aubrecht, Anne Martin-Matthews, and Allison Williams
‘She misses the subtleties and I have to help – help to make the invisible visible’: parents’ role in supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with intimate relationships
Authors: Claire Bates, Michelle McCarthy, Karen Milne Skillman, Nicola Elson, Siobhan Hunt, and Rachel Forrester-Jones
Consequences of prioritisation within long-term care in Denmark, England and Norway: towards increasing inequalities and poorer quality of care?
Authors: Rune Ervik and Tord Skogedal Lindén
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Longitudinal and Life Course Studies
Longitudinal and Life Course Studies is published by Bristol University Press on behalf of the Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies.
This journal is dedicated to the needs of researchers studying the life course and using longitudinal methods at the interfaces of social, developmental and health sciences. It fosters cross-disciplinary and international endeavours and promotes the creation and exploitation of longitudinal data resources as well as their application to policy issues.
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Families, Relationships and Societies
Families, Relationships and Societies explores family life, relationships and generational issues across the life course. This journal brings together a range of social science perspectives, with a strong focus on policy and practice, informed by sociological theory and the latest methodological approaches.
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