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Socio-economic status is a social construct with heritable components and genetic consequences. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Hum Behav
Abdellaoui A   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

University students' religiosity in the United Kingdom and Poland: An exploration of sociodemographic determinants

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The present paper aims to determine and compare religiosity levels in university students (n = 2098) from the United Kingdom (n = 1010) and Poland and to attempt an explanation of how nationality differences in the cultural context and affiliations with different religious traditions influence their religiosity.
Stanisław Fel, Jarosław Kozak
wiley   +1 more source

Life Shocks and Homelessness

open access: yesDemography, 2011
Marah A. Curtis   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The GCSE attainment gap: Assessing the influence of permanent school exclusion

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Permanent school exclusions continue to be a topic of keen interest to UK schools and policymakers. The debate over the practice has recently intensified owing to the perceived negative outcomes directly resulting from the exclusion event. Research has indeed shown that pupils who have been permanently excluded are at a greater risk for a ...
Stephen Hills   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study on the social integration of international secondary students in Canadian high schools

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research on the international secondary students (ISS) is scarce compared with the proliferating literature on their tertiary counterparts. This paper focuses on social integration experiences of ISS from diverse ethnic backgrounds, the undergirding macro‐, meso‐, and micro‐mechanisms, and the supports needed for their successful integration ...
Yingling Lou
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences in times of COVID‐19: Home‐life, social connections, and schooling for Aotearoa New Zealand children

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic and associated lockdown measures on child and family functioning requires ongoing investigation to understand its far‐reaching effects. This study investigated the experiences of 10‐year‐old children (n = 2421) from the Growing Up in New Zealand longitudinal cohort during some of the strictest pandemic ...
Kane Meissel   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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