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World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 4, Page 943-959, November 2023., 2023 Abstract This study aimed to evaluate household's willingness to pay (WTOP) for irrigation water use (IWU) per timad (0.25 ha) of the irrigable land per year and to analyze determinants of WTOP for IWU at individual households based on the contingent valuation method (CVM).
Biruk Kemaw Shenkute +3 more
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 750-761, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Terror exposure increases the risk of somatic and psychological health problems in survivors. Yet, knowledge of how such exposure affects survivors’ ability to stay in school is lacking. This study examined whether exposure to the 2011 Utøya terrorist attack in Norway impacted survivors’ ability to complete high school.
Ida F. Strøm +5 more
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Reverse Causal Nexus between Pro‐Poor Policies and Income Inequality in Kenya
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 6, Page 1163-1181, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Different developing economies are encountering various regional challenges associated with income inequality. However, several contributing factors to inequality and access to opportunities, such as a quality education system, have been identified as the key factors.
Isaiah Juma Maket +2 more
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Critical pedagogy of place to enhance ecological engagement activities
Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 2, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Scientists in higher education institutions around the globe recognize the importance of engaging with public stakeholders to share their enthusiasm, explain their science, and encourage primary and secondary students to enter the sciences. However, without direct consideration of students’ and teachers’ perspectives and interests, scientists ...
Amanda S. Cicchino +3 more
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Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 29-47, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Conditional cash transfers (CCT) have become a common solution aiming to reduce poverty by increasing the human capital of children. In 2006, the Government of Costa Rica introduced Avancemos, a nationwide CCT program, with the premise that a monetary subsidy, conditional on school attendance, would offset adolescents' opportunity cost from ...
Jaime A. Meza‐Cordero +1 more
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Population and Development Review, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 43-70, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Child marriage and early childbearing severely impact maternal and child health as well as long‐term economic outcomes. Given their continued high incidence, analyzing the feasibility of effective national interventions remains crucial. While cross‐sectional surveys and a few small‐scale randomized experiments suggest delays in marriage and ...
Pragya Bhuwania, Kate Huh, Jody Heymann
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Parental Posttraumatic Stress and School Performance in Refugee Children
Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 138-147, February 2022., 2022 Abstract Refugee children in the Nordic countries have been reported to perform poorly in school and carry a high burden of familial posttraumatic stress. The present study aimed to investigate the impact of maternal and paternal posttraumatic stress on the school performance of refugee children.
Lisa Berg +4 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen Prevenir la obesidad entre los jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y en países latinoamericanos requiere reconocer la especificidad de los contextos y las interacciones entre actividad física (AF) y entorno construido (EC). El objetivo de este artículo es avanzar en la agenda de investigación sobre el EC y la AF con el fin de prevenir ...
Olga L. Sarmiento +11 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno en el que viven los niños influye en su riesgo de sufrir obesidad debido, entre otros factores, a los comportamientos relacionados con el peso (es decir, a la dieta y la actividad física). En este artículo presentaremos evidencia sobre los factores socioambientales asociados a la dieta y la actividad física de los niños y, de forma ...
Guadalupe X. Ayala +4 more
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Modern Languages Open, 2022 Neste traballo abórdase o modelo das intervencións postas en práctica nos últimos anos na atención do alumnado caboverdiano nun Instituto de Educación Secundaria (IES) en Galicia, un dos centros educativos que máis inmigrantes recibe.
Elena Samartino López
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