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Introduction
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June Melby Benowitz
Published: 03 November 2015
... Harry S Americans Anticommunism Baby boom generation Cold War Great Depression Mothers New Deal Right Rightist activism Rightist women Rightist women’s activism Statism World War II Conspiracy theories Rightist education activism Conservatives Left New Right Old Right Right wing...
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A Demographic Focus on Baby Boomers of Color
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Melvin Delgado
Published: 09 December 2014
... browning and Longevity increase Reciprocity Mexican Americans Population percentages Recession of 2008 Acculturation Biracial boomers baby boomers of color baby boom generation demographic profile graying browning demographic trends baby boomers of color are generally not discussed...
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Classification of Asset-Driven Interventions
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Melvin Delgado
Published: 09 December 2014
... Discrimination Innovative criterion asset driven interventions Racism baby boomers of color baby boom generation social work practice social workers cultural assets this chapter’s primary focus is on helping practitioners classify examples of innovative efforts at the outreach, engagement...
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Retirement Income: Risks and Strategies
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Mark J. Warshawsky
Published online: 22 August 2013
Published in print: 09 December 2011
...As members of the baby boom generation head into retirement, they face an economic environment that has changed noticeably since their parents retired. Most of these new retirees will not be equipped, as many in the earlier generation were, with private pension plans, early retirement options...
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Challenge and Change: Right-Wing Women, Grassroots Activism, and the Baby Boom Generation
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June Melby Benowitz
Published online: 19 May 2016
Published in print: 03 November 2015
...Challenge of Change focuses on the engagement of right-wing women with the baby boom generation during the period 1950 through the mid-1970s, a time of tremendous change in America. It explores how women of the older generations, particularly those who were white, middle-class...
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Public Health
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June Melby Benowitz
Published: 03 November 2015
..., especially that of the baby boom generation. The women protested government involvement in mental health programs. Many women on the right believed that, as a result of their activism against some government programs, they were likely to be targeted as “deviant.” They protested the administering of mental...
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Right-Wing Women and Desegregation of the Public Schools
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June Melby Benowitz
Published: 03 November 2015
... that God wanted the races to remain segregated. The baby boom generation, however, was revealing itself to be more agreeable to racial mixing. Burke J M Sr Mrs Eisenhower Dwight Plessy v Ferguson Rightists Rightist women School desegregation Segregated schools Segregation Southerners Supreme Court...
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Baby Boomer Assets: A Conceptual Foundation
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Melvin Delgado
Published: 09 December 2014
... and Participatory democratic principles Practice methods baby boomers baby boom generation assets perspective social work empowerment marginalized groups non-financial assets part 1 of this book provided a plethora of government data and research on boomers that can be classified...
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Policy, Practice, and Research Implications
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Melvin Delgado
Published: 09 December 2014
... and transgender LGBT boomers American Indian Alaskan Natives Death hospice care and Homophobia Deficit perspective baby boomers of color baby boom generation social work practice social workers social justice nursing homes embracing a view of boomers of color as possessing assets and strengths...
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Research Findings in the Economics of Aging
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David A. Wise (ed.)
Published online: 21 February 2013
Published in print: 15 April 2010
...The baby boom generation's entry into old age has led to an unprecedented increase in the elderly population. The social and economic effects of this shift are significant, and in this book, a group of leading researchers takes an eclectic view of the subject. Among the broad topics discussed...
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Restructuring Retirement Risks
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David Blitzstein (ed.) and others
Published online: 01 September 2006
Published in print: 03 August 2006
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Health Needs
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Melvin Delgado
Published: 09 December 2014
... Heterogeneity of boomers Homeless boomers Incarcerated boomers Oral health needs Recession of 2008 Traffic accidents Veterans of color Cultural competence Medical workforce needs Newcomers Undocumented boomers Uninsured boomers baby boomers baby boom generation health care Medicare health...
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Financial Indicators
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Melvin Delgado
Published: 09 December 2014
... Cumulative disadvantage Medicaid ING Retirement Research Institute survey National Council on Aging Senior Financial Stability Index Demographic profile and trends Life expectancy increase Prudential studies baby boomers of color baby boom generation pensions retirement income economic status...
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Family-Focused Assets
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Melvin Delgado
Published: 09 December 2014
... family non-financial assets baby boomers of color baby boom generation grandparents family support cultural history family values financial support assets, as noted in chapter 7 , can be found in all spheres of life. Cultural and other assets take a wide variety of forms...
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Neighborhood/Community-Focused Assets
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Melvin Delgado
Published: 09 December 2014
... Reaching and engaging Democratic participatory principles Participatory democratic principles community service civic engagement baby boomers of color baby boom generation context has played a prominent role in shaping social work practice and research. Hardcastle, Powers, and Wenocur (2011...
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Industrial Food
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Gabriella M. Petrick
Published: 21 November 2012
... shopping carbohydrates ethnicity supermarkets industrialization industrial foods canned goods frozen foods ice cream Cold War Baby Boom Generation home economics food consumption national diet The process of industrialization is a topic that has had much ink spilled over it. Works...
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‘Apocalyptic demography’ versus the ‘reckless generation’: framing the third and fourth ages in the media
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Paul Higgs and Chris Gilleard
Published: 29 September 2022
...Whether later life is represented through the lens of an apocalyptic demography or an over-entitled baby-boom generation, such differing representations point to the continuing dissolution of old age as a unitary social category. The division between the ‘third’ and ‘fourth’ ages is becoming...
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Published: 03 August 2006
... fared poorly just as the massive Baby Boom generation moves into retirement. Clearly, urgent efforts are needed to enhance risk management for public and private pension systems around the world. This book explores three aspects of the evolution of risk and reward-sharing in retirement to offer guidance...
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