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The effect of high school gender composition on university major choice: Evidence from Canada
Economic Inquiry, EarlyView.Abstract Does the gender composition of high school peers affect whether students pursue a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) major at university? Using administrative data from British Columbia, Canada, I exploit idiosyncratic within‐school variation in gender composition. I find that having larger proportions of female peers has
Yu Wang
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“I teach her at home”: Home learning environments amid resource constraints
Family Relations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study examined how mothers with low incomes think about and enact investments of time and money for their infants and toddlers. Background Infancy and toddlerhood are pivotal years for development. Home learning environments in these earliest years can also set the stage for later home learning environments.
Jill Hoiting, Sarah Halpern‐Meekin
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Efficacy of an online positive parenting program: A randomized controlled trial
Family Relations, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This randomized controlled trial examined the effectiveness of the Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI), a 6‐week culturally adapted online positive parenting program for Chinese parents of preschoolers. Background Academic‐oriented parenting in China may limit children's opportunities for play‐based learning and socioemotional ...
Minyi Li, Ni Zhang, Shiqi Wang
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Predictors of Children's Early Numeracy: Environmental Variables, Intergenerational Pathways, and Children's Cognitive, Linguistic, and Non-symbolic Number Skills. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2020 Bernabini L +3 more
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how foreign language teachers’ beliefs about the medium of instruction and translanguaging evolve over time by revisiting three in‐service teachers twelve years after their initial interviews. Using a qualitative longitudinal design, the study traces how translanguaging was initially framed as pedagogically deficient but ...
Danping Wang
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Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 569-587, April 2025.A diverse body of research conducted since the start of Covid‐19 has investigated the impact of the pandemic on children's environments and their language development. This scoping review synthesises the peer‐reviewed research literature on this topic between 2020 and 2023.
Cecilia Zuniga‐Montanez +4 more
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Development of a Video‐Based Decision Aid for Breast Cancer Screening Among Older Women
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Whether to continue breast cancer screening beyond age 74 is uncertain. Decision aids may improve understanding of health information and support informed screening decisions. The goal of this study was to develop a video‐based decision aid for breast cancer screening among older women using patient‐centered design.
Meghan E. Lindsay +6 more
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Journal of Consumer Affairs, EarlyView.Abstract A deficiency in financial knowledge often precipitates costly financial choices, affecting consumers' behavior and decision‐making. We delve into how financial acumen influences borrower discouragement by utilizing data from the U.S. Federal Reserve's Survey of Household Economics and Decision‐Making (2017–2022). Discouraged borrower describes
Anoosheh Rostamkalaei +2 more
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Review of Research on Digital Financial Literacy: Measurement, Causes, and Impact
Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This literature review comprehensively analyzes the evolving research on digital financial literacy (DFL) and synthesizes findings from 53 articles published between 2005 and 2025. The review was based on a systematic search across major academic databases.
Weiqiang Tan, Wenhao Zhang, Xingyu Zhang
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Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.Abstract In many low‐ and middle‐income countries, social insurance provides basic pension benefits with limited cover for illness and care costs, while private insurance markets are underdeveloped. Using an online survey of retirement portfolio choices in urban China, we examined the stated demand for longevity, critical illness, and long‐term care ...
Cheng Wan +3 more
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