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Community literacy club and family language policymaking initiatives for biliteracy development

Reading & Writing
Background: Our article analyses two case studies that show an urban South African family and members of a community literacy club engaging in grassroots initiatives as family and community language policymakers and planners for bilingual and biliteracy ...
Xolisa Guzula, Babalwayashe Molate
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing the Treatment Gap and Public Health Burden of Osteoporotic Fractures [PDF]

, 2021
K2P Policy Briefs bring together global research evidence, local evidence and context-specific knowledge to inform deliberations about health policies and programmes.
Hilal, Nadeen, El-Jardali, Fadi, Jamal, Diana, Chakhtoura, Marlene, El-Hajj Fuleihan, Ghada   +4 more
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Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap, Becca B. R. Jablonski, John Bovay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Elderly Health Through Physical Activities: Insights From a Global Bibliometric Review, 1900–2023

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Bibliometric analysis reveals rising global research on physical activity and elderly health, dominated by developed nations. Key hotspots include healthy aging, physical activity's mental health benefits, and VR exercise interventions. Promoting physical activity is vital for healthy aging, requiring greater technology integration and research from ...
Hongman Wang, Bo Xie, Can Liu, Yifan Song   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alcohol Drinking among Lebanese Youth: Delaying Initiation and Reducing Harm [PDF]

, 2017
K2P Policy Briefs bring together global research evidence, local evidence and context-specific knowledge to inform deliberations about health policies and programmes.
Saleh, Rana, Nakkash, Rima, El-Jardali, Fadi, Ghandour, Lilian, Jamal, Diana, Anouti, Sirine, Afifi, Rima, Mogharbel, Sanaa   +7 more
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting children’s belonging in early childhood education and care: intentions in transnational and Swedish national policy documents

Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy
This article explores transnational and Swedish national policy intentions regarding the promotion of children’s belonging in early childhood education and care (ECEC).
Kristina Westlund, Charlotte Tullgren
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Integrating Palliative Care into the Health System in Lebanon [PDF]

, 2018
K2P Policy Briefs bring together global research evidence, local evidence and context-specific knowledge to inform deliberations about health policies and programmes.
Souiedan, Sara, Osman, Hibah, El-Jardali, Fadi   +2 more
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Family policy: the Mods and Rockers

, 2016
This chapter examines Mod (a ‘modernising’ and investment agenda for change) and Rocker (seeking to conserve established doctrines) approaches to coalition family policy.
Edwards, Rosalind, Gillies, Val
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source