Mecanismos y dinámicas del trabajo en las plataformas digitales: los casos de Airbnb y de las plataformas de reparto by Francisco José Fernández-Trujillo Moares, Javier Gil García

“…Some of the characteristics that can be observed are that it is a type of invisible, entrepreneurial work that arises from the reproductive aspect, that is articulated on the basis of unpaid work time, that promotes dynamics of individualization and isolation in the development of this activity or that generates a paradoxical relationship between the feelings of autonomy and freedom as self-employed workers as opposed to a strong deployment of mechanisms of control and organization of work. …”
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Socio-demographic factors as predictors on types of productive aging among retirees in the Klang Valley, Malaysia by Adnan, Aziera Adleen

“…Thus, two main approaches have been used to value unpaid work namely: i) replacement cost, and ii) opportunity cost. …”
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Geographic job mobility and parenthood decisions by Gerardo Meil

“…A greater involvement of men in unpaid work does not seem to facilitate fertility decisions of mobile women. …”
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Género y Estado de bienestar en las políticas españolas / Gender and Welfare State in Spanish Policies by Elin Peterson

“…At the same time, the official debates generally start from the norm of heterosexual, middleclass working mothers and obscure the ways in which the welfare state continue depending on the «other» carers, mainly unpaid work of grandmothers and precarious work of migrant women. …”
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Productivity costs from a dengue episode in Asia: a systematic literature review by Trinh Manh Hung, Donald S. Shepard, Alison A. Bettis, Huyen Anh Nguyen, Angela McBride, Hannah E. Clapham, Hugo C. Turner

“…Abstract Background Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection which has been estimated to cause a global economic burden of US$8.9 billion per year. 40% of this estimate was due to what are known as productivity costs (the costs associated with productivity loss from both paid and unpaid work that results from illness, treatment or premature death). …”
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Heart failure: a prevalence-based and model-based cost analysis by Zahra Mahmoudi, Maryam Chenaghlou, Hossein Zare, Naser Safaei, Mahmood Yousefi

“…The substantial contribution of indirect costs, which reflect the impact of the disease on other sectors of the economy, highlights the importance of unpaid work. Given the significant variation in HF costs among assessed variables, social and financial support systems should consider these variations to provide efficient and fair support to HF patients.…”
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Breastfeeding and infant care as ‘sexed’ care work: reconsideration of the three Rs to enable women’s rights, economic empowerment, nutrition and health by Karleen D. Gribble, Julie P. Smith, Tine Gammeltoft, Valerie Ulep, Penelope Van Esterik, Penelope Van Esterik, Lyn Craig, Catherine Pereira-Kotze, Deepta Chopra, Adiatma Y. M. Siregar, Mohammad Hajizadeh, Roger Mathisen

“…In turn, women’s reproductive biology is closely linked to their social roles and situation, including regarding economic disadvantage and disproportionate unpaid work. Recognizing, as well as reducing and redistributing women’s care and domestic work (known as the ‘Three Rs’), is an established framework for addressing women’s inequitable unpaid care work. …”
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Effectiveness of an 8-Week Web-Based Mindfulness Virtual Community Intervention for University Students on Symptoms of Stress, Anxiety, and Depression: Randomized Controlled Trial by El Morr, Christo, Ritvo, Paul, Ahmad, Farah, Moineddin, Rahim

“…Analyses employed generalized estimation equation methods with AR(1) covariance structures and were adjusted for possible covariates (gender, age, country of birth, ethnicity, English as first language, paid work, unpaid work, relationship status, physical exercise, self-rated health, and access to private mental health counseling). …”
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An Eight-Week, Web-Based Mindfulness Virtual Community Intervention for Students’ Mental Health: Randomized Controlled Trial by Ahmad, Farah, El Morr, Christo, Ritvo, Paul, Othman, Nasih, Moineddin, Rahim

“…Analyses employed generalized estimation equation methods with AR(1) covariance structures and were adjusted for possible confounders (gender, age, birth country, paid work, unpaid work, physical activities, self-rated health, and mental health counseling access). …”
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Health-related quality of life and productivity costs in breast cancer patients treated with tamoxifen in the Netherlands by Anne Kleijburg, C. Louwrens Braal, Justin D. Westenberg, Agnes Jager, Stijn L.W. Koolen, Ron H.J. Mathijssen, Carin A. Uyl-de Groot, Pim Wetzelaer, Hannah Penton

“…Here, short-term productivity losses (consisting of absenteeism, presenteeism and unpaid work) for T1 and T2 were estimated at € 855,- and € 396,-, respectively. …”
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“Why am I still suffering?”: Experience of long-term fatigue and neurocognitive changes in oropharyngeal cancer survivors following (chemo)radiotherapy by Zsuzsanna Iyizoba-Ebozue, Emma Nicklin, James Price, Robin Prestwich, Sarah Brown, Emma Hall, John Lilley, Matthew Lowe, David J Thomson, Finbar Slevin, Louise Murray, Florien Boele

“…Participants described fatigue that persisted beyond the acute post-treatment period and changes in neurocognitive abilities across several domains. Paid and unpaid work, emotions and mood were impacted. Participants described navigating the new normal by adopting self-management strategies and accepting external support. …”
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Comparer pour comprendre: la differentiation sexuée des parcours professionnels et familiaux des enseignant-e-s du second degré en France et en Angleterre = Comparing to understand... by Moreau, Marie-Pierre

“…Gender inequalities and their subjective construction by teachers require a combined analysis of the societal level (including the gendered norms of paid and unpaid work and work-life policies), the specific working conditions and career paths within the teaching profession, and individual biographies. …”
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The reasons for girls' dropout in Yemen from the point of view of school principals and caretakers: A survey study by Eman Alshargabi

“…Denial of the right to education leads to exclusion from the labor market and marginalization into the informal sector or unpaid work. This perpetuates and increases women’s poverty”.…”
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Cost Effectiveness and Budget Impact of the Boston University Approach to Psychiatric Rehabilitation for Increasing the Social Participation of Individuals With Severe Mental Illne... by Sarita A. Sanches, Sarita A. Sanches, Sarita A. Sanches, Talitha L. Feenstra, Talitha L. Feenstra, Talitha L. Feenstra, Wilma E. Swildens, Wilma E. Swildens, Jooske T. van Busschbach, Jooske T. van Busschbach, Jaap van Weeghel, Jaap van Weeghel, Jaap van Weeghel, Thea D. I. van Asselt, Thea D. I. van Asselt

“…BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to investigate the cost-effectiveness and budget impact of the Boston University Approach to Psychiatric Rehabilitation (BPR) compared to an active control condition (ACC) to increase the social participation (in competitive employment, unpaid work, education, and meaningful daily activities) of individuals with severe mental illnesses (SMIs). …”
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Informal employment, precariousness, and decent work: from research to preventive action by Fernando G Benavides, Michael Silva-Peñaherrera, Alejandra Vives

“…The authors hypothesized that formalization may not be as beneficial for women as men given the higher levels of precariousness of female formal employment and the double burden of unpaid work. Conversely, research on the health impact of precarious employment on formally employed workers have increased in the last two decades (13). …”
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Scientific challenges of studying shift schedule design by Philip Tucker

“…Some disadvantages of register-based work hours data are that, unlike self-report data, they often only provide exposure assessment over a relatively short historical period (eg, they offer no possibility to assess life-time exposure), and that they only assess exposure within the main job and paid hours (ie, there is usually no assessment relating to second jobs or unpaid work). Moreover, analysing register-based work hours data presents additional challenges for the researcher, compared to traditional data sources. …”
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Quality of life of fitness professionals in Portugal: Comparative and correlation study by Isabel Vieira, Isabel Vieira, Isabel Vieira, Dulce Esteves, Dulce Esteves, Liliana Ramos, Liliana Ramos, Vera Simões, Vera Simões, Susana Franco, Susana Franco

“…Body&mind group classes (GC) per week, maximal GC per day, paid and unpaid working hours per week and annual expenses related to the profession reveal a negative relation/association. …”
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The contribution of rural women in socio-economic development: A case study in Chau Phu District, An Giang Province, Vietnam by Nguyễn Hữu Dũng

“…The findings indicate a high unpaid working time, low wage, perceived low productivity, a sum of 9.30 working hours daily, and a contribution computed approximately at 90 million VND yearly.…”
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Time Usage Patterns of Iranian Older Adults and Its Association With Socioeconomic Factors by Maryam Sharifian Sani, Nasibeh Zanjari, Rasoul Sadeghi

“…Results The results indicated that Iranian older adults allocated the highest average time on activities related to personal care, leisure, unpaid works, religious activities, voluntary social activities, and paid works. …”
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Analysis of Gender Differences in Time Use Among Iranian Older Adults by Nasibeh Zanjari, Rasoul Sadeghi, Ahmad Delbari

“…In contrast, elderly women allocated more time to unpaid works such as caregiving and services to family (4.7 hours per day for women in comparison to 1.7 hours per day for men). …”
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