Does Pain in Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis Affect Employment? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Shahnaz Shahrbanian, Mohammad Auais, Pierre Duquette, Katie Anderson, Nancy E Mayo

“…Pain has been found to be a common reason for sick leave or early retirement in healthy populations or other groups with chronic illness; however, there is little awareness regarding the effect of pain on the work status of individuals with MS.…”
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Contribution Financing Possible in the “Demographically Stressed” Pension System by Ernst Niemeier

“…Abstract Despite the aging demographic in Germany, retirement pensions are enough to finance pensioners’ living expenses. …”
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Reverse Mortgages: Understanding the Basics by Michael S. Gutter, Selena Garrison, Brent Litchfield, Lisa Leslie

“…Gutter, Selena Garrison, Brent Litchfield, and Lisa Leslie, describes this type of tax-free loan that can be used to help fund retirement — requirements, cost considerations, alternatives, types of reverse mortgages, fees and interest, limitations, distribution types, and types of unscrupulous practices. …”
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Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia by Allen J. Orehek

“…In this case, a “senior moment” was noted at age fifty and issues with memory and mind progressed resulting in early retirement from work. The patient described here was given a diagnosis of “Pre-Alzheimer’s disease” and presented for further accurate evaluation, diagnosis, and management. …”
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Reverse Mortgages: Understanding the Basics by Michael S. Gutter, Selena Garrison, Brent Litchfield, Lisa Leslie

“…Gutter, Selena Garrison, Brent Litchfield, and Lisa Leslie, describes this type of tax-free loan that can be used to help fund retirement — requirements, cost considerations, alternatives, types of reverse mortgages, fees and interest, limitations, distribution types, and types of unscrupulous practices. …”
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Factors Associated with Polypharmacy in Older Adults from 12 High-Andean Communities in Peru, 2013-2017 by Marquina-Torres, Pierina E, Marquez-Yataco, Juan E., Ñaña-Cordova, Alvaro Micael, Jordan-Beisaga, Itala, Parodi, José F., Apolaya, Moisés, Runzer-Colmenares, Fernando M.

“…Conclusions: Polypharmacy in older adults is influenced by sociocultural and demographic factors such as retirement, alcohol and tobacco consumption, and hypertension. …”
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Generations at a Glance by Megan S. Cantrell

“… Generational differences are a topic that has been discussed for decades, and interest in it is increasing in the 2020s as people are finding jobs younger and retiring older than ever before in American history. …”
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The Cyclical Component of the Debt Brake — Leeway and Limits by Stefan Korioth, Michael W. Müller

“…When designing the cyclical component, a variety of judgments must be made to determine the normal cyclical situation, especially with regard to the compatibility of family and work, the extent of part-time work and the retirement age. The parliamentary legislature, which enjoys considerable leeway, should make these decisions.…”
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Analysis of the “Third mission of universities” in the aspect of educational risks of digital divide by E. V. Voevodina

“…Educational programs aimed at mastering digital professions for socially vulnerable population groups are becoming widespread – they cover people of retirement and pre-retirement age, the unemployed, mothers with “small” children. …”
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Entrevue guidée avec Marie-Claire Carpentier-Roy by Daniel Drolet, Esther Cloutier, Raymond Baril

“…PISTES met with her as she was preparing for her retirement.…”
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Challenges in the transition between medical and vocational rehabilitation: a qualitative focus group study with service providers in Germany by Eileen Wengemuth, Lara Kleist, Lukas Kühn, Kyung-Eun Anna Choi

“…Expenditures on health-related early retirement in Germany rise while expenditures on vocational rehabilitation do not. …”
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Book review: Residential care: A positive future. Terry Philpot (Ed.) London, The Residential Forum, 2008. 182pp, ISBN978-1-900909-06-8 by David Lane

“…As Minister of Health, Aneurin Bevan wanted to see old people be able to retire into residential care homes where they would be able to enjoy hotel standards - as against the workhouses then in use, with their reputation for harsh conditions and associations of humiliation for the residents. …”

The Portuguese Dilemma of Unstable Pensions by Friedrich L. Sell

“…This article addresses the underlying economic and political reasons, such as poor labour productivity, low real wages, insufficient immigration of trained people and the failure to find alternative ways of financing retirement. NextGenerationEU will effectively soften Portugal’s macroeconomic budget constraints, but it carries the risk of further postponement of necessary policy changes and reforms.…”
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Properties of solutions to a second order nonlinear differential equation by Allan J. Kroopnick

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On the boundedness and oscillation of solutions to (m(t)x′)′+a(t)b(x)=0 by Allan J. Kroopnick

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Foreword by J.-A. van den Berg, J. Meyer

“…As this work of art is rich in symbolism and begs to be unlocked for a deeper meaning, so are these contributions in the Festchrift, dedicated to colleague Kobus Schoeman on the occasion of his retirement. As the windows in a church convey the gospel, so do the different contributions. …”
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Examining Social Insurance Perceptions and Attitudes among Zimbabwean Informal Sector Workers: A Study on Providing Social Protection to the Disenfranchised by Bronson Mutanda, Bomi Cyril Nomlala

“…Keywords: coverage, informal, insurance, pension, social, retirement…”
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Sociodemographic and clinical determinants of suicidal ideation: an analysis in a Peruvian consultation-liaison psychiatry unit by Jeff Huarcaya-Victoria, José Salvador-Carillo, Michaell Cabrejos-Espinoza, Mercedes Ponce-Pantigoso, Kelly Broncano-Rivera, Andrea Loarte-Cabrera

“…Identifying risk factors, such as retirement, clinical severity, and depressive symptoms, underscores the need for targeted interventions to address SI within the Peruvian general hospital setting.…”
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Perspectives on Germany’s Welfare Reform (“Bürgergeld”) by Christian Merkl

“…This article argues that the associated negative employment effects can be minimised by requiring appropriate participation from unemployed and by preventing new paths to early retirement. In addition, the article further discusses potential reforms to better reconcile employment incentives and social insurance.…”
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I know what I shouldn’t say, but what should I say? An approach to present results without statistical significance by Brian C. Healy, Brian C. Healy, Brian C. Healy

“…There has been an important move away from the term “statistical significance” in the scientific and statistical community. The desire to “retire 0.05” is rooted in improving scientific reporting by ensuring that researchers report more information than simply whether a p-value passes a specific threshold. …”
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