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Views of policy makers and Health promotion professionals on factors facilitating implementation and maintenance of interventions and policies promoting physical activity and healthy eating: results of the DEDIPAC project
(BioMed Central, 2017)
Background:
The uptake, implementation, and maintenance of effective interventions promoting physical activity
(PA) and a healthy diet and the implementation of policies targeting these behaviors are processes not ...
Is it Easier to Be Unemployed When the Experience Is More Widely Shared? Effects of Unemployment on Self-rated Health in 25 European Countries with Diverging Macroeconomic Conditions
(Oxford University Press, 2017)
The economic crisis in Europe since 2008 has led to high unemployment levels in several countries. Previous research suggests that becoming unemployed is a health risk, but is job loss and unemployment easier to cope with ...
Determinants of diet and physical Activity (DEDIPAC): a summary of findings
(BioMed Central, 2017)
The establishment of the Determinants of Diet and Physical Activity (DEDIPAC) Knowledge Hub, 2013–2016, was the first action taken by the ‘Healthy Diet for a Healthy Life’ European Joint Programming Initiative. DEDIPAC ...
Educational inequalities in late-life depression across Europe. Results from the Generations and Gender Survey
(Springer, 2017)
This study explores country- and gender-stratified educational differences in depression among older adults from 10 European countries. We examine inequalities in both absolute (prevalence differences) and relative (odds ...
Key Figure of Mobility: The nomad
(Wiley, 2017)
This article discusses the relationship between nomadic people and the figure of the nomad in a European context. Based on a discussion of the presence of the figure of the nomad in European folk imaginary and in the social ...
The East-West divide in late-life depression: Results from the Generations and Gender Survey
(Norwegian Society for Psychological Science, 2017-03-08)
This study explores Europe’s country differences in depressed mood among older men and women and the role individual-level socioeconomic status, health, and social variables play in these patterns. We use cross-sectional, ...
Determinants of diet and physical activity (DEDIPAC): A summary of findings
(BioMed Central, 2017)
The establishment of the Determinants of Diet and Physical Activity (DEDIPAC) Knowledge Hub, 2013
–
2016, was the first
action taken by the
‘
Healthy Diet for a Healthy Life
’
European Joint Programming Initiative. ...
Late-life loneliness in 11 european countries: results from the generations and gender survey
(Springer, 2015-09-29)
This study explores country differences in late-life loneliness in Europe among men and women and establishes the role of micro-level differences in socioeconomic status, health, and social variables in these patterns. We ...
Dynamics of volunteering and life satisfaction in midlife and old age: Findings from 12 European countries
(MDPI, 2018-05-04)
A growing literature shows that doing voluntary work not only helps the wider community but can also improve one’s own well-being. To date, however, few studies have examined the relationship between volunteering and ...
Short Food Supply Chains and Their Contributions to Sustainability: Participants’ Views and Perceptions from 12 European Cases
(MDPI, 2019-08-28)
The present food system faces major challenges in terms of sustainable development along social, economic and environmental dimensions. These challenges are often associated with industrialised production processes and ...