adult Adult Skills in Focus No. 3 - What does age have to do with skills proficiency? By dx.doi.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 12:24:00 GMT The Survey of Adult Skills finds that adults aged 55 to 65 are less proficient in literacy and numeracy than adults aged 25 to 34. But differences in skills proficiency that are related to age vary widely across countries, implying that skills policies can affect the evolution of proficiency over a lifetime. Full Article
adult Archived webinar with Andreas Schleicher, Director of the OECD Directorate for Education and Skills, presenting the findings of Skills Matter - Further Results from the Survey of Adult Skills By youtu.be Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 13:46:00 GMT The Survey of Adult Skills, a product of the OECD Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), was designed to provide insights into the availability of some of these key skills in society and how they are used at work and at home. Full Article
adult Adult Skills in Focus No. 5: Do socio-economic disparities in skills grow between the teenage years and young adulthood? By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 19:05:00 GMT The striking cross-national variation in socio-economic disparities in skills gaps among 15-year-olds, and the evolution of these gaps between the ages of 15 and 27, raises the question of what policies and institutional arrangements may explain such variability. Full Article
adult Improving adult skills can help countries benefit from globalisation By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 04 May 2017 11:00:00 GMT In an increasingly competitive international environment, providing workers with the right mix of skills can help ensure that globalisation translates into new jobs and productivity gains rather than negative economic and social outcomes, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
adult Why are immigrants less proficient in literacy than native-born adults? (OECD Education Today Blog) By oecdeducationtoday.blogspot.fr Published On :: Wed, 31 May 2017 11:29:00 GMT Why is it that even highly educated migrants to OECD countries are less likely to be employed than native-born adults who are similarly educated, even if the migrants have lived in their host country for several years? Full Article
adult Children can't read, adults can't count By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Numerous laws and rules at the Central as well as State levels are in place to assess the extent of child labour in the country, and to tackle it. Court directives too lend a hand. But CAG reports show that those responsible for carrying out this reform are indifferent to the vast tragedy. Himanshu Upadhyaya reports. Full Article
adult COVID-19: Foods To Boost Immunity In Older Adults By www.boldsky.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 21:19:47 +0530 When you age, the taste buds on your tongue start to lose its utility - one of the main reasons why older adults tend to get fussy about the food they eat. After the age of 65, the immune system in Full Article
adult COVID-19: Can Children Pass The Coronavirus To Adults? By www.boldsky.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:59:32 +0530 As of today, there are 3,856,794 coronavirus cases with 266,488 deaths. On a hopeful note, 1,317,978 have recovered. In India, there are 53,045 confirmed cases, 1,787 deaths and 15,331 recovery cases [1]. Researchers and health experts are ardently focused Full Article
adult Adults Need to Increase Intake of Folate - Some Women Should Take More By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 05:00:00 GMT Women who might become pregnant need 400 micrograms of folic acid per day to reduce their risk of having a child with neural tube defects, according to the latest report on Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) from the Institute of Medicine. Full Article
adult More Data Needed to Determine if Contaminated Polio Vaccine From 1955-1963 Causes Cancer in Adults Today By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 05:00:00 GMT Scientific evidence is insufficient to prove or disprove the theory that exposure to polio vaccine contaminated with a monkey virus between 1955 and 1963 has triggered cancer in humans, says a new report from the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Full Article
adult Young Adults Ages 18 to 26 Should Be Viewed as Separate Subpopulation - In ‘Critical Development Period,’ They Face Economic and Social Challenges While Brain Is Still Maturing, Says New Report By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 05:00:00 GMT Young adults ages 18-26 should be viewed as a separate subpopulation in policy and research, because they are in a critical period of development when successes or failures could strongly affect the trajectories of their lives, says a new report from the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. Full Article
adult New Report One of Most Comprehensive Studies on Health Effects of E-Cigarettes - Finds That Using E-Cigarettes May Lead Youth to Start Smoking, Adults to Stop Smoking By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT A new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine takes a comprehensive look at evidence on the human health effects of e-cigarettes. Full Article
adult New Report Examines Factors Used in Social Security’s Process for Determining Disability in Adults By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 06:00:00 GMT A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examines to what extent and in which ways health care utilization -- such as in-patient hospitalizations, emergency department use, and hospital readmission -- reflects disease severity, disability, and ability to perform gainful activity. Full Article
adult Many adults who screen positive for depression don't receive treatment By esciencenews.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 20:35:42 +0000 A new study suggests gaps exist in the treatment of depression with many individuals who screen positive for the mental health disorder not receiving treatment, according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine. read more Full Article Health & Medicine
adult The Lancet Psychiatry: Increasing number of US adults using marijuana as fewer people perceive the drug as harmful By esciencenews.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 20:34:57 +0000 An increasing number of US adults are using marijuana, as fewer people perceive the drug as harmful, according to a survey of over 500000 US adults conducted between 2002 and 2014 published in The Lancet Psychiatry. As marijuana has become increasingly potent over the past decade, the authors say that the findings suggest the need for improved education and prevention messages regarding the risks of marijuana. read more Full Article Psychology & Sociology
adult Half of employees watch adult content on the same devices they use for working from home: Kaspersky By cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T17:22:48+05:30 As social distancing measures become common and workers adjust to their new professional environments, even from their own living rooms, there is potential for private and working life to blur into one. Full Article
adult Cortex 72: Adulting Complete By relay.fm Published On :: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 16:15:00 GMT Myke got a Roomba, Grey has found peace with his to-do system, and they are both very excited about the Shortcuts beta. Full Article
adult NTU Singapore scientists find easier way to harvest healing factors from adult stem cells in the lab By news.ntu.edu.sg Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 23:00:00 GMT ... Full Article All
adult When should a person be considered an adult? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:58:01 +0000 Forget 18. Research shows that the human brain does not fully mature until much later. Full Article Protection & Safety
adult Sex with an ex common among young adults, according to study By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:00:01 +0000 Having sex with an ex seems to be a fairly typical part of the breakup process for young adults, a new study shows. Full Article Arts & Culture
adult 19 super kids who will save the world from adults By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 17:22:55 +0000 Feeling a little full of yourself? Check out these 19 boys and girls who actually did something about the world's ills before they even got to their 20s. Full Article Leaderboard
adult Kids' poor breakfast habits may lead to adult metabolic syndrome, study says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:20:19 +0000 Researchers in Sweden found that children who skipped breakfast regularly had a significant increase in symptoms of metabolic syndrome as adults. Full Article Healthy Eating
adult More young and middle-aged adults having strokes By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:08:46 +0000 In 1994, 12.9 percent of strokes occurred in adults between ages 20 and 55, whereas in 2005, 18.6 percent of strokes occurred in this age group, according to th Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
adult Car wash offers work and hope for adults with autism By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:48:25 +0000 More than 80 percent of Rising Tide Car Wash's employees have autism — and its owners hope to increase that number soon. Full Article Family Activities
adult Popularity doesn't really matter for adults — or does it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Jun 2017 15:29:07 +0000 A new book, "Popular: The Power of Likability in a Status-Obsessed World," suggests that status matters throughout life, not just in high school. Full Article Responsible Living
adult Influenza hits middle-age, young adults hard By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 14:07:57 +0000 The lower vaccination rate in this age group may be one reason for the unusually high number of hospitalizations and deaths, the CDC says. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
adult Adult Dating Tips: Seductive Techniques Using Music to Attract Women By www.articlegeek.com Published On :: In the second part of this series of revealing articles we look at more unusual musical instruments which could become an integral part of your dating system. Full Article
adult Sugar Ray Leonard Joins the Board of Directors of the Let Go...Let Peace Come In Foundation to Inform Humanity of the Impact Childhood Sexual Abuse Causes Throughout an Adult's Life By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 07:00:00 GMT The Let Go...Let Peace Come In Foundation helps and supports adult victims of childhood sexual abuse throughout the world. Full Article
adult Dentists Team Up with other Healthcare Professionals to Address Sleep Apnea in Children and Adults By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 07:00:00 GMT Source of this sleep disorder can be addressed through posture and facial structural adjustments, and a holistic treatment plan. Full Article
adult Somtex Memory Foam Mattress Promises Sleep Therapy For Tired Adults By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Feb 2017 07:00:00 GMT 16-22% of US adults suffer from sleep disorders, based on American Sleep Association figures. Now, the next generation of memory foam mattress from Somtex is providing in-house sleep therapy for all those looking to wake up feeling rejuvenated. Full Article
adult Creative Health Solutions Launches Transition to Independence: A Life-Skills Program for Young Adults with Special Needs By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT Creative Health Solutions LLC is pleased to announce the launch of a brand-new program called Transition to Independence: Unlocking Special Abilities. Full Article
adult How Stormy Daniels and the Adult Entertainment Industry Have Changed Our Tastes, Behaviors, and Culture By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 07:00:00 GMT A New Book by Edward Shorter Full Article
adult Atlanta Specialized Care Continues to Treat Mental Health While Addressing Underserved Adult Autism Population By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 07:00:00 GMT With offices in Alpharetta and Sandy Springs, Atlanta Specialized Care offers a variety of counseling interventions to address many challenges but is unique in their additional area of expertise working with adults on the autism spectrum. Full Article
adult Netsanity Launches Free Forever AI-Based Adult Content Blocking Service By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 07:00:00 GMT Available worldwide and available free of charge for Apple iOS and Samsung mobile devices Full Article
adult Survey show adults text and drive more than teens By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT A survey released in March 2013 by AT&T revealed that adult drivers are worse about texting and driving than teenagers are. Full Article
adult Hacienda Rio Cote and Led2Serve Strengthen their Partnership with an Educational Lodge for Student and Adult Groups By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 07:00:00 GMT Organizations Join Forces to educate students and travelers in reforestation and environmental awareness projects. Full Article
adult Hundreds Expected at First New York City Rally for Age Justice and Economic Security for Older Adults ─ Thursday May 23, 4:30 PM, Union Square Park North Side By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT New York City Council Member Margaret S. Chin, Chair, Aging Committee Featured Speaker...Organized By The Radical Age Movement and 32 Sponsors and Partners Full Article
adult Sr. Brand Manager, Adult Swim Games: WarnerMedia By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-08 The Team Cartoon Network, Adult Swim and Boomerang deliver original, acquired and classic animated and live action entertainment. With digital and gaming businesses, in-house animation production facilities, and studios on both coasts, the division is both grassroots and cutting edge. The combination draws talented people to our doors and audiences to our channels. Check it. The Job Adult Swim Games is looking for an experienced Senior Brand Manager to join our game publishing team. As a Senior Brand Manager, you will be in charge of leading all marketing initiatives for an exciting upcoming video game. The unannounced game will be a close extension of one of the best-known television shows in the universe. This is an incredible opportunity to become immersed in the creation of innovative and fun PC, Console and Mobile games, as a key member of one of the greatest entertainment companies in the world. Perhaps you're also a marketing pro by day, and a gamer at night? Awesome! We'd love to hear about your gaming experience and familiarity with Adult Swim. The Daily Serve as brand lead across global markets, working closely with key stakeholders within WarnerMedia to drive awareness and conversions for current and upcoming games. Lead the full marketing life cycle for games, including market analysis, acquisition campaigns, and retention programs. Manage the marketing KPI's for our games to identify and react to opportunities and challenges. Collaborate across multiple disciplines and departments, including external studios, to inform and coordinate integrated marketing campaigns. Represent marketing initiatives with senior leadership, to help guide long-term corporate strategies. Work closely with production teams to help define and refine features to improve marketability of games. Partner with business development to identify and grow co-marketing and partnership opportunities. Work with internal and external creative, media and digital agencies to produce key art, screenshots, trailers, websites and other creative work. Travel approximately 30% of the time in conjunction with promotion of games Who You Are You have 5+ years of experience in consumer and product marketing, preferably in either entertainment or technology. You have a track record in launching and sustaining digital products or services. You're results oriented and understand how to apply demonstrable ROI and KPI's for marketing campaigns. You're skilled in data analysis and reporting, particularly for launch marketing campaigns. You have strong product management experience, with a solid understanding of live services product life cycle. You have proven experience in strategic marketing and creative production, leading cross-functional teams to successful execution. It's a plus if you have video game industry experience! You have excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments at once. You're a polished professional who is comfortable serving as the main contact for executives, internal stakeholders, partners, and third-party agencies You are a self-starter and strong team player who can work independently and responsibly. You are a strong spoken/written communicator with the ability to develop creative, clear, and concise storytelling for a variety of audiences You're just as nutty and passionate about gaming and our beloved Adult Swim brand as we are! The Perks! Full-time position (40+ hours/week) Eligible for full benefits package (medical, vision, dental) + retirement benefits (401k matching!) Fantastic paid time off package (includes vacation, sick and personal days, plus holidays) Competitive compensation package Paid time off every year to volunteer 2018 Best Company for Working Mothers AND Dads An industry leading in-house learning and development team to help shape and grow your career Working for incredible WarnerMedia brands like HBO, CNN, WB, TBS, TNT, Turner Sports, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim and more! The WarnerMedia Story WarnerMedia is a leading media and entertainment company that creates and distributes premium and popular content from a diverse array of talented storytellers and journalists to global audiences through its consumer brands including: HBO, Warner Bros., TNT, TBS, truTV, CNN, Turner Sports, DC Entertainment, New Line, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Turner Classic Movies and others. Warner Media, LLC and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. Full Article
adult Healthy Smiles for Adults By www.health.nsw.gov.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 02:24:13 GMT Full Article
adult New COVID-19 ‘Citizen Science’ Project Lets Any Adult with a Smartphone Help Fight Coronavirus By www.goodnewsnetwork.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 16:57:25 +0000 Researchers from the University of California San Francisco are asking adults to help them fight the novel coronavirus by downloading this smartphone app. The post New COVID-19 ‘Citizen Science’ Project Lets Any Adult with a Smartphone Help Fight Coronavirus appeared first on Good News Network. Full Article Health Science Internet Research Wellness Cell Phones Social Media COVID-19
adult Es menos probable que quienes comienzan a fumar en la infancia o adolescencia dejen el hábito cuando son adultos By newsroom.heart.org Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 09:00:00 GMT Puntos destacados de la investigación: Mientras más joven comience a fumar, es más probable que fume diariamente cuando sea adulto y es menos probable que haya dejado el hábito a los 40 años, según un estudio internacional que incluye a EE. UU. Los ... Full Article
adult For older adults, more physical activity could mean longer, healthier lives By newsroom.heart.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT Full Article
adult Health Problems Precede Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 12:54:56 EDT Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability. Older adults are more likely than younger individuals to sustain TBIs and less likely to survive them. TBI has been called the “silent epidemic,” and older adults are the “silent population” within this epidemic. This study evaluates whether indicators of preinjury health and functioning are associated with risk of incident traumatic brain injury (TBI) with loss of consciousness (LOC) and to evaluate health‐related factors associated with mortality in individuals with incident TBI. Full Article
adult Video Games May Ease Depression In Adults, Say UConn Researchers By www.wshu.org Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:17:17 +0000 Video games often get a bad rap for isolating young people. However, they might be an effective treatment for older adults with depression. Scientists from several universities, including the University of Connecticut, are investigating. Full Article
adult Washington young adults are getting slammed financially by coronavirus crisis, new survey shows By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:00:59 -0700 Among those 18 to 29 years old, more than one out of three say that they have, or someone in their household has, lost a job or been laid off because of the coronavirus outbreak. And nearly half have taken a pay cut or had their hours reduced. Full Article Data
adult Paraguay police question Ronaldinho over alleged 'adulterated' passport By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 11:24:08 +1100 A lawyer for former Brazil striker Ronaldinho Gaucho says his client will remain in Paraguay to help police with their enquiries into why he entered the country in possession of an adulterated Paraguayan passport. Full Article Sport Soccer Courts and Trials Law Crime and Justice
adult Children forced into adult watch houses as youth detention gets upgrades By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 08:21:00 +1000 Children as young as 10 have been kept in adult maximum-security watch houses in Queensland and now we know one of the main reasons why. Full Article ABC Local brisbane northqld Community and Society:Child Abuse:All Community and Society:Family and Children:Children Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Police:All Law Crime and Justice:Prisons and Punishment:All Australia:All:All Australia:QLD:All Australia:QLD:Brisbane 4000 Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810
adult Students say adults have not learnt childhood lessons in sharing Murray-Darling water By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 11:30:00 +1000 South Australian school students are urging adults and national leaders to share the water better in the Murray-Darling River system. Full Article ABC Radio Adelaide adelaide riverland Education:Subjects:Environment Environment:Rivers:All Environment:Water:All Environment:Water Management:All Environment:Water Supply:All Rural:All:All Rural:Irrigation:All Australia:SA:Kingston-On-Murray 5331 Australia:SA:Milang 5256 Australia:SA:Renmark 5341
adult Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre trio sent to adult prison after alleged cricket bat attack By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 09:41:00 +1000 Three men accused of attacking staff at a youth justice centre in central Victoria with a plastic cricket bat will be sent to adult prison. It follows another incident earlier this week when an inmate allegedly attacked a worker with a makeshift knife. Full Article ABC Central Victoria centralvic melbourne Community and Society:Youth:All Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Courts and Trials:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:Assault Law Crime and Justice:Police:All Law Crime and Justice:Prisons and Punishment:All Australia:VIC:All Australia:VIC:Bendigo 3550 Australia:VIC:Malmsbury 3446 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:VIC:Parkville 3052
adult Pilbara mobile health clinic is also accepting adult clients By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 10:16:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Local northwestwa Australia:WA:Roebourne 6718