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Does affirmative action in Chinese college admissions lead to mismatch? Educational quality and the relative returns to a baccalaureate degree for minorities in China [PDF]
International Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology, 2017 This paper utilizes data from the 2002 Chinese Household Income Project to estimate the labor market return to graduating from college relative to high school. Parameter estimates of heterogeneous treatment effects reveal that for minorities, the average
Sai Ding +2 more
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A Call for More Diploma Nurses to Attain a Baccalaureate Degree : Advancing the nursing profession in Oman [PDF]
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2015 The healthcare needs of the Omani population are evolving, particularly with regards to changes in disease complexity, advances in technology and the enhanced delivery of healthcare services.
Joy K. Kamanyire, Susan Achora
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Education Sciences, 2022 In Switzerland, baccalaureate school is still considered to be the royal road to a university education and the elite path for the social reproduction of the upper class.
Regula Julia Leemann +2 more
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Mortality Attributable to Low Levels of Education in the United States. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Educational disparities in U.S. adult mortality are large and have widened across birth cohorts. We consider three policy relevant scenarios and estimate the mortality attributable to: (1) individuals having less than a high school degree rather than a ...
Patrick M Krueger +3 more
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Why Computing? Motivations and Mathematics to Pursue Postsecondary CIS Education
Journal of Research in Technical Careers, 2022 Computing and information sciences (CIS) careers in the United States are expected to grow faster than the average occupation between 2019 and 2029 and educational requirements for these positions span subbaccalaureate and baccalaureate degrees.
Anthony M. Perry
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Frontiers in Education, 2021 Summer Bridge Programs are increasingly becoming a popular strategy for Colleges and Universities to retain more historically underrepresented minority students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines.
Angela Y. Birkes +3 more
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Advances in Social Work, 2020 While the literature is replete with studies on persistence among students across academic majors, few studies examine the nature of persistence among Black males enrolled in baccalaureate social work programs.
Lamont D. Simmons
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Role of Senescence-Resumed Proliferation in Keloid Pathogenesis
Future Pharmacology, 2023 Senescence-resumed proliferation (SRP) is proposed to be a mechanism associated with the escape of p21-mediated senescence and the activation of Wnt/β-catenin pathways that enhance malignancy.
Ching-Yun Wang +2 more
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International Journal of STEM Education, 2020 This systematic review identifies factors that prior studies have identified as supporting the academic success of Latinx transfer students, who matriculate at 2-year institutions with respect to earning a 4-year baccalaureate degree in a STEM field ...
Erica R. Winterer +4 more
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U.S. Undergraduate Education in Public Health: Hot or Not?
Frontiers in Public Health, 2015 Objectives. Undergraduate public health education has received growing attention in recent years. This includes a Washington Post article referring to undergraduate public health education as a hot field for a global generation, the Critical Component ...
Yelena N. Tarasenko, Joel M. Lee
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