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Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
wiley   +1 more source

Climatic Variability Threatens Population Growth and Persistence of a Declining Grassland Songbird. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Freeman NE, Silber KM, Hefley TJ, Louthan AM, Boyle WA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

British 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

The Present and Future Dementia Burden in China: Kinship-Based Projections and Global Comparisons. [PDF]

Demography
Feng K, Song X, Caswell H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Social capital and employability development among Chinese Mainland undergraduates in Hong Kong: An exploration of network dynamics, structural constraints and agentic practices

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Bourdieu's sociological concept of social capital highlights its significance in enabling individuals to access other forms of capital for personal advantage. In the literature on university students' employability, particularly that concerning international and non‐local students, social capital is widely recognised as a key asset, alongside ...
Fang Gao, Thanh Pham
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of individuals of different sizes in the population maintenance of a palm species used by the Fulni-ô Indigenous People in northeast Brazil. [PDF]

PeerJ
Campos JLA, Araújo EL, Scariot A, Mendes ETB, Portela RCQ, Albuquerque UP.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nanomaterial‐based immune therapeutic strategies in neurodegenerative diseases

BMEMat, EarlyView.
This review highlights the immunomodulatory potential of nanomaterials (NMs) in treating neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). It focuses on their roles in regulating innate and adaptive immune responses to maintain immune homeostasis. By providing insights into these mechanisms, the review lays the groundwork for innovative NMs therapeutic strategies to ...
Xinru Zhou, Jia Liu, Shulin Lai, Suhan Yin, Bingmin Luo, Longquan Shao, Yiyuan Kang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demographic expansion and panmixia in a St. Martin endemic, Anolis pogus, coincides with the decline of a competitor. [PDF]

J Hered
Yuan ML, Merjenburgh J, van Wagensveld TP, Esposito LA, Bell RC, Myers EA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The influence of rivers on seabird foraging ecology

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rivers act as vital arteries to the world's oceans, delivering fresh water and nutrients that sustain marine ecosystems. Globally, river flow increasingly is being altered by climate change and anthropogenic pressures; yet the significance of rivers to predatory marine species, such as seabirds, and the extent to which river‐related changes ...
Julia B. Morais, Andre Chiaradia, Richard D. Reina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life-history trade-offs and environmental variability shape reproductive demography in a mountain ungulate. [PDF]

J Anim Ecol
White KS, Levi T, Hood E, Darimont CT.
europepmc   +1 more source