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Board Independence and Firm Financial Performance: Evidence from Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes
This study examined the relationship between board independence and firm financial performance, using data of varying sample size (ranging from 89 firms for regression to 205 firms for descriptive analysis) obtained from the Nigerian Stock Exchange for ...
Ahmadu U. Sanda
core  

“They say we're a rights‐respecting school but nobody knows what that really means”: Children's rights implementation in a Scottish secondary school

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Education has been an enduring feature of international human rights law since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and is the only human right that is compulsory for children. Appearing in all major human rights treaties, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, education is multidimensional and a multiplier of ...
Amy Hanna
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with alcohol use and dependence among youth in Kolar district, India: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Educ Health Promot
Rathore H   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

An Investigation into Audit Quality in Libya

open access: yes
There are a number of audited companies in Libya which have gone into bankruptcy between 1995 and 2005. Therefore, there is a significant question about the audit quality situation in Libya.
Agbara, Abdelmeneim Hassan
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Addressing racialised awarding gap in higher education: Insights from personal tutors

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situated within a wider cross‐institutional research project, this article provides an in‐depth case study of one higher education (HE) institution, focusing on how personal tutors make sense of racialised degree awarding disparities for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, how they perceive their responsibilities, the challenges and ...
Benjamin Ajibade   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the effect of audit committee on inventory stickiness

open access: yesحسابداری و شفافیت مالی
Purpose: The present study has the general purpose of investigating the effect of the audit committee on the stickiness of the inventory in the stock market companies of Iran.
Ahmad Mujabal Dawai   +2 more
doaj  

What are the possibilities for promoting teacher resilience at the school level? Insights from the co‐development of a participatory approach in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Alongside the growing teacher supply crisis, there are widespread concerns about the mental health and well‐being of teachers, leading to a growing interest in the concept of teacher resilience. In this article, we investigate the possibilities for promoting teacher resilience at the school level using a novel participatory approach. We report
Steph Ainsworth   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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