Joan Damiens
@joandamiens
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Demographer (post-doc) @PRUhelsinkiuni Social inequalities, housing conditions & mental health #poptwitter My own views.
Joined July 2012
🧒 New publication in Journal of Affective Disorders ! We developed advanced machine learning model to investigate strong and often overlooked emotional and behavioural risk factors that can be predicted to be present in five-year-old children.
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The researchers identified strong and often overlooked emotional and behavioural risk factors that can be predicted to be present in five-year-old children.
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The big genealogical database #FamiLinx, which contains extensive demographic and #kinship information, offers much promise for demographic research but careful sample #selection is necessary. https://t.co/c2abkK5nUN
@MPIDRnews @ErcGenpop @andre_colasurdo @OmentiRiccardo
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For the the third consecutive year, INED is hosting the EDSD and its training program in demography. For this academic year 2024-2025, 15 students of 13 different nationalities have been selected for the program https://t.co/PBtQVYC4J0
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🆕 #OpenAccess article in @SHIjournal using @GrowingUpIre data to compare individual and structural-level explanations for inequalities in smoking @LayteRichard @TCDsociology Findings support for the 'smoking exposure' and 'social resistance' model, see:
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Absolute prevalence of tobacco smoking has fallen in recent decades but inequalities by socioeconomic position (SEP) persist. Adolescence is a critical period for smoking initiation and habits...
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Dans la nouvelle édition de l'Atlas Mondial des femmes (I. Attané, C. Brugeilles et W. Rault) qui parait aujourd'hui, j'explique pourquoi les indices d'(in)égalités de genre ne mesurent que partiellement les inégalités entre les femmes et les hommes 📖 https://t.co/yOzWrppR6P
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"Prior studies suggest that Finnish prisoners became an increasingly disadvantaged group in recent decades. We show that the key changes in composition took place in the 1990s. Since then incoming inmates have had weak attachment to formal labor market." https://t.co/XypwXx1iiY
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Chiffres clés 2024 @Statbel_fr : une compilation des 39 indicateurs clés du #Census et les grandes tendances socio-démographiques et économiques de notre pays 🇧🇪. Faites « pause » et prenez le temps de découvrir cette compilation.
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Professor Karri Silventoinen has been presented with the James Shields Award for Lifetime Achievement in Twin Research. Congratulations Karri!
Professori Karri Silventoiselle on myönnetty arvostettu James Shields -palkinto saavutuksista kaksostutkimuksessa. Lämpimät onnittelut! 👏💐 Silventoinen on tehnyt kaksostutkimusta 25 vuotta. Hänen CODATwins-hankkeessaan yhdistyy maailman suurin kaksosaineisto. @PRUhelsinkiuni
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We have just published a study on inequalities in late-life disabilities using full-population Austrian register-based data. ( https://t.co/sk92u1ddZm) The higher level of education, the shorter the period for which a long-term care allowance was received. 1/3
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The first-ever Ig Nobel Prize in #Demography was awarded for debunking the myth of "Blue Zones" regions believed to harbor exceptional longevity. Research reveals that errors and pension fraud significantly distort age records. 🏆 #IgNobel #BlueZones @UCL
https://t.co/sFuKL7ZNV3
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A study by Dr Saul Justin Newman (Centre for Longitudinal Studies) has won the first-ever Ig Nobel award in Demography at this year’s 34th Ig Nobel Prizes.
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“Intergenerational Transmission of Divorce in Sweden, 1920-2015": Stanfors & Bergvall saw no decline in transmission as divorce became more common over time, & parental divorce when young was correlated w/ stronger transmission. @LuEconHist @lunduniversity
https://t.co/KF6n3upR8q
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🗞️@LeVif s'intéresse aux disparités régionales liées à la mortalité par #suicide en #Belgique 📊Des facteurs politiques, socioéconomiques, culturels, voire méthodologiques peuvent expliquer les taux de suicide plus élevés en #Wallonie 📌
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Les données européennes sur le taux de suicide font apparaître de nets écarts entre régions, et notamment entre la Wallonie et la Flandre.
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I am looking for postdoctoral researcher to work in the “Minority stress and gendered lives of same-sex couples and their children in Finland (MISTLIFE)” @SocSciHelsinki project financed by @SuomenAkatemia (2 yrs, starting as agreed).Closing date Sep 30. https://t.co/Jmf7qZDweB
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A l’occasion de la fête nationale, @Statbel_fr , l'office 🇧🇪 de statistique, a examiné combien de Belges vivent dans un autre pays de l’Union européenne. Belle fête nationale à tous et toutes.
🇧🇪 A l’occasion de la fête nationale, nous avons examiné combien de Belges vivent dans un autre pays de l’Union européenne. La plupart d’entre eux habitent en France (117.125). 40.929 Belges vivent en Espagne et 39.023 aux Pays-Bas. https://t.co/GYHX4Oyxrq
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Today we said goodbye to the lovely Anne Shepherd, a force of nature, tough only on the outside, could spot an accounting mistake from a mile, feared by the LSE admin machine (should have put it on her CV), loved by many of us. We miss you Anne
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It is with great sadness that friends and colleagues from across the LSE share news of the death of Anne Shepherd, on Thursday 6 June 2024. Anne joined LSE in 2002, and until her retirement last...
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Mark it in your calendars! 📅 https://t.co/WkuLRPmKh7
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We are excited to announce that the Nordic Demographic Symposium 2025 will be held on June 10–12, 2025 in Middelfart, Denmark
🗓️Save the date! The 2025 Nordic Demographic Symposium will take place in Denmark, 10-12 June The call for papers will be published here - https://t.co/8Q1LqfZ0b0 - in January 2025.
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📰I will present this paper as a poster during #EPC2024 in Edinburgh 🏴 👋Don't hesitate to come and discuss it with me! 👩🏫See you at Session 2 on Thursday!
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👧🧑🧓But it also varies a lot according to the #lifestage of the individual. ❗️Middle-aged adults (40-54) are at a higher risk of suicide when they move (compared to no move), no matter the context of the move!
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💔💍 For all adults aged 20-64, residential #mobility is associated with higher risks of suicide than immobility when they are not associated with #partnership transitions, i.e. when the individual remains single or in the same relationship as before
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📦In general, YES! But it highly depends on the context of the move...
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