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Education and Social Attitudes Toward Internal Migrants: Causal Evidence From China

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the causal impact of educational attainment on natives' attitudes toward internal migrants in China, a question central to understanding the social foundations of integration in rapidly urbanizing societies. Using nationally representative data from the China Migrants Dynamic Survey (CMDS), we find that higher education ...
Wei Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dilemmas Encountered While Planning Social and/or Political Elementary Mathematics Tasks

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A mathematical task rooted in social and/or political contexts has the potential to engage students in exploring their own realities and learning about the realities of others while building their mathematical knowledge. While there are planning and instructional practices recommended for these types of tasks, no single practice can fully ...
Amanda Sugimoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kinship and reproduction: A perspective of the Akha in Laos

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fieldwork among the Akha people in Phongsaly District, Phongsaly Province, northern Laos, this paper examines Akha patrilineal kinship and its links to reproduction. The Akha people's reproductive decisions and behaviours are shaped by patrilineality, ancestral connections and cultural–spiritual perceptions of reproduction, which ...
Vanly Lorkuangming
wiley   +1 more source

The Galician MultiPic: a picture dataset that captures lexical variation. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol
Álvarez de la Granja M   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

There Is More Than Meets the Eye: The Dual Role of Perception in Shaping Color Lexicons

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Color's ultimate physical reality is continuous, and yet human beings “cut” this continuum into a rather small number of categories reflected in their languages’ color lexicon. There are striking cross‐linguistic differences in the color lexicon, which are primarily attributed to differences in communicative needs, but also striking ...
Mathilde Josserand   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Limits to Language Prediction: Findings From Diverse Populations

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract For a model in cognitive science to adequately explain cognitive processes across different populations, empirical findings from diverse participant groups are essential. This paper selectively reviews studies that investigated prediction in different populations and discusses what they reveal about the mechanisms and role of language ...
Aine Ito
wiley   +1 more source

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