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A Scoping Review of the Mechanisms Influencing Socioeconomic Disparities in Outcomes of Digital Interventions for Weight‐Related Behaviors

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital behavioral change interventions (DBCIs) for weight‐related behaviors may be less effective in disadvantaged populations, potentially widening health inequalities despite increased access. Limited research has explored the psychosocial mechanisms that may contribute to this divide. Following JBI guidelines for conducting scoping reviews,
Lee C. Mercer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Skills and Tasks in Gender Gaps in Latin America

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we explore gender gaps in the labor market in Latin America, incorporating two relevant factors often overlooked: skills and the type of tasks performed at work. The study is based on data from the 2018 Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) for four Latin American countries.
Cristian Bonavida, Leonardo Gasparini
wiley   +1 more source

What's Hard Is Yet to Come: Critical Junctures and Changing Gender Beliefs at the Transition From College to Career

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on 71 interviews with 20 respondents across four waves before and after their graduation, we explore whether and how the transition from college to career can lead to new experiences with and understandings of gender inequality for elite graduates of color. While all respondents experienced or witnessed gender inequality and recognized
Emily K. Carian, Amy L. Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

Invisible Barriers: Broadening PSTs' Awareness of Implicit Bias in STEM Education

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Implicit biases are automatic thinking processes that influence the decisions and judgments we make about others based on their social characteristics, and teachers are not immune. The current study sought to develop an intervention to introduce the big ideas behind implicit racial bias to pre‐service teachers (PSTs) and explore how this ...
Uchenna Emenaha Miles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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