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BMC Pediatrics, 2020 Background World Health Organisation (WHO) Guidelines on Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Sleep for Children under 5 Years of Age were released in 2019.
Hongyan Guan +6 more
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BMJ, 2001 In Social Capital, Nan Lin explains the importance of using social connections and social relations in achieving goals. Social capital, or resources accessed through such connections and relations, is critical (along with human capital, or what a person or organization actually possesses) to individuals, social groups, organizations, and communities in
T, Welsh, M, Pringle
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Expectation vs Reality: Cosmopolitan and Insular Social Capital among Malaysian Chinese Youth
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2015 This article discusses the form of social capital present among Malaysian Chinese youth, comparing across those who are Chinese-medium educated and English-medium educated.
Rachel Chan Suet Kay +2 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background To improve the efficiency of the use of medical resources, China has implemented medical alliances (MAs) to implement a hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system. The willingness to undertake a first visit to primary care institutions (PCIs)
Haiyan Song +3 more
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SOCIAL CAPITAL, HUMAN CAPITAL, AND FERTILITY [PDF]
Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2019 We develop an overlapping generations model to study how the interplay between social and human capital affects fertility. In a framework where families face a trade-off between the quantity and quality of children, we incorporate the assumption that social capital plays a key role in the accumulation of human capital. We show how the erosion of social
Coppier, Raffaella +2 more
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Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2023 Despite a recent line of research highlighting trust as an important determinant of residents’ happiness in Western countries, empirical evidence regarding the strength of these linkages in the developing world needs to be more comprehensive and ...
Haiping Xu, Chuqiao Zhang, Yawen Huang
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SOCIAL CAPITAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2006 To address the conditions of poverty and underdevelopment in the country, the South African government has accepted the social development approach as policy for delivery of social services. Social welfare organisations and other similar social service
Anna Nieman
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The geography of starts-ups in Sweden. The role of human capital, social capital and agglomeration
Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 2019 In academia as well as in policy circles, entrepreneurial activities are placed at the focal point for regional development. However, geographical factors such as urbanization and peripherality are often neglected in this strand of research despite the ...
Rikard H. Eriksson, Marcin Rataj
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International financial inclusion: Multidimensional determinants of access to saving and credit [PDF]
Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis za ekonomsku teoriju i praksu, 2019 This work assesses quantitatively the determinants of two of the main indicators of financial inclusion: savings account ownership and credit access. Through the use of a dynamic panel, this work verifies that on the supply side, formal saving requires ...
Lilianne Isabel Pavón Cuéllar
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Building community resilience in a context of climate change: The role of social capital
Ambio, 2022 Social capital is considered important for resilience across social levels, including communities, yet insights are scattered across disciplines. This meta-synthesis of 187 studies examines conceptual and empirical understandings of how social capital ...
E. Carmen +7 more
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