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Asset Depletion Among the Poor: Does Gender Matter? The Case of Urban Households in Thailand [PDF]
The paper analytically and empirically examines the issue of gender inequality in household wealth in the form of tangible assets among urban poor households Thailand.
Antonopoulos, Rania, Floro, Maria
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Improving retention and graduate outcomes for students from a widening participation (WP) background is key to achieving more equitable outcomes. However, evidence suggests WP students experienced different challenges than their peers during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Wilhelmiina Toivo +4 more
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EQUALSS GUIDE Multiple: A novel framework for equity-focused evidence synthesis
Public Health in PracticeBackground: Understanding the differential effects of health and care interventions across disadvantaged groups is essential in addressing inequalities and avoiding inadvertently worsening them.
Lucy McCann +4 more
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Justice‐centred climate change education and territory
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In a globalised world, education faces challenges that go far beyond professional training, where social responsibility and the inclusion of heterogeneous communities and territories in all levels of education have become a greater focus of the university and of scientific research, setting the stage for more inclusive public policies. Greater
Lennin Florez‐Leiva +3 more
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Gender Inequality in the Wealth of Older Canadians [PDF]
Beyond income, wealth is an important measure of economic well-being, because while income captures the current state of inequality, wealth has the potential for examining accumulated and historically structured inequality.
Linda Boos, Margaret Denton
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Scaling the impact of the energy transition through inclusivity and diversity across living labs
Sustainability: Science, Practice, & PolicyThe energy transition has not benefited all segments of society equally, raising critical questions about the design of just energy policies and projects.
Julia Epp +7 more
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Is the willingness to take financial risk a sex-linked trait? Evidence from national surveys of household finance [PDF]
, 2013 We investigate whether the willingness to take investment risk is a sex-linked trait and link the results to the country's gender equality regime. Our empirical analysis involves household data on financial asset holdings as well as on self-reported risk
Barasinska, Nataliya +1 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
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Emotional nourishment begets academic coping during the primary to secondary school transition
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The transition from primary to secondary school is widely viewed as the most demanding in a child's educational journey. Despite a wealth of research on this transition, little is known about the children's ‘lived experience’ of it across different contexts.
Peter Wood +2 more
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Approaches for Streamlining Performance Control by Monte Carlo Modeling
MathematicsFor decades, cancer has remained a persistent health challenge; this project represents a significant stride towards refining treatment approaches and prognostic insights. Proton beam therapy, a radiation therapy modality employing high-energy protons to
Elena Corina Cipu +2 more
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