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Exercising Agency for a Better Future: Adolescents in Korea's Kinship Care
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The literature on adolescents' perspectives on growing up in kinship care is limited. The study aims to explore the lived experiences of adolescents in grandparent kinship care by examining how they respond to adversity, build support and exercise agency. The study recruited 22 grandparent–adolescent pairs in a large Korean city.
Eunju Lee +4 more
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Journal of Student Affairs in AfricaThis paper introduces the prospects enjoyed and anticipated challenges faced by the student extracurricular activities programs in some of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) universities. Limited data and relatively little research on such programs exist,
Nazar Hilal
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT International literature has consistently demonstrated that children in the foster care system (FCS) exhibit poorer academic outcomes: lower academic achievement, higher rates of school absenteeism and truancy, lower high school graduation rates and reduced postsecondary educational attainment.
Antonieta Candia‐Fonseca +2 more
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Social support is important for human well‐being. Adolescents with experience of out‐of‐home care (OHC) have an increased risk of low well‐being and lack of strong social support networks. Well‐being in the general population is known to fluctuate during the life‐course, particularly during adolescence.
Matilda Karlsson +3 more
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UNIVERSITY EDUCATION: EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES OF STUDENTS IN ACADEMIC SUBJECTS
RUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics, 2015 The article is devoted to a topical problem of university education - the organization of extracurricular activities of students in academic subjects.
V I Kazarenkov +2 more
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2021, Maryland Bill HB0401—Pregnant and Parenting Students Policies and Reports was passed, requiring school districts to create policies around excused absences, childcare and wraparound services for expectant and parenting youth. Despite existing policies, there are often inconsistencies in how expectant and parenting youth (EPY) are ...
Asari Offiong, Emily Young
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EXTRACURRICULAR CLASSES FOR STUDENTS IN ACADEMIC SUBJECTS (ORGANIZATIONAL-PEDAGOGICAL ASPECTS)
RUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics, 2015 The article presents the pedagogical foundations of organizing the extracurricular activities of the students in various academic disciplines. The content of the article reflects the situation characterizing the importance of the purposeful development ...
V I Kazarenkov +2 more
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Prioritizing Career Preparation: Learning Achievements and Extracurricular Activities of Undergraduate Students for Future Success. [PDF]
Behav Sci (Basel), 2023 Kang D.
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, youth activism has experienced a global resurgence, playing a pivotal role in advocating for social and political change across diverse national and international contexts. Drawing on empirical data from a study of high school students in diverse Washington, DC public schools, this paper offers a unique perspective on youth ...
Vanessa R. Sperduti +3 more
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Changing school start times: Impact on extracurricular activities and employment. [PDF]
Front Sleep, 2022 Meltzer LJ +3 more
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