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Mind the Gap: An Integrative Review of the Causes of the Gender Pay Gap
ABSTRACT The gender pay gap (GPG) is often discussed in policy, media, and across multiple academic literatures. Scholars of the GPG have focused significant attention on the causes and generated an extensive body of work revealing rich insights on why women tend to make less than men.
Beth A. Livingston +3 more
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An investigation of the protective factors present among low-income preschool children [PDF]
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Volbrecht, Laura A.
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Abstract Background Fatty acids make up a significant portion of brain mass. The choice of lipid injectable emulsion alters a patient's fatty acid profile. In neonates with intestinal failure dependent on parenteral nutrition, this is particularly concerning given their rapid brain development. Methods We randomly assigned 24 infants to receive soy oil
Katie A. Huff, Charles Vanderpool
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How Much Can High-Quality Universal Pre-K Reduce Achievement Gaps? [PDF]
Many children of color and children from low-income families enter kindergarten without the academic skills they need to succeed. Compared to their white peers, African American and Hispanic children are anywhere from 9 to 10 months behind in math and 7 ...
Allison Friedman-Krauss +2 more
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Feeding difficulties in children with esophageal atresia: A parent‐reported multicenter study
Abstract Objective Feeding difficulties (FDs) are common among children with esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), but knowledge about their prevalence and risk factors is limited. This multicenter study aimed to assess the prevalence, subtypes, and associated factors of FD in children with EA/TEF. Methods Parents of children who
Tut Galai +7 more
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Report on the Expenditure of Lottery Funds Fiscal Year 1998 [PDF]
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Gary T. Henry, Kris Byron
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Abstract Objectives This study aimed to investigate the eating behaviors of preschool children who had been exposed to a restricted diet due to an oral food challenge‐confirmed diagnosis of cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA) during early infancy. Methods This prospective cohort study compared the eating behaviors of Brazilian children previously ...
Anne Jardim‐Botelho +7 more
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Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines
ABSTRACT The paper examines the relationship between policy capacity and policy effectiveness in decentralized governance setups. It challenges the conventional view that policy functions should only be decentralized when requisite capacities already exist at lower levels of government. Instead, the paper proposes that capacity can follow function ‐ as
Kidjie Ian Saguin, M. Ramesh
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FEATURES SOCIAL SITUATION OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE PRESCHOOL CHILD
The article investigates specific features of the social situation of development of preschool children. On the basis of the system analysis described the main components of the social situation of development, shows the genesis of their formation during
M. V. Byvsheva, T. G. Khanova
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Leadership Matters: Governors' Pre-K Proposals Fiscal Year 2006 [PDF]
Twenty budget-savvy governors recently recommended increased investment in a cost-effective strategy that saves taxpayers money, boosts state economies, and prepares our youngest citizens for future success.
Jennifer V. Doctors, L. Carol Scott
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