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Evaluating Educationists’ Andragogical Strategies for Teaching Numeracy: A Case Study of the Kwazulu-Natal Adult Correctional Centre Classroom [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
The paper sought to evaluate correctional centre educationists’ numeracy and andragogical practices. From the interpretivist epistemological stance, qualitative data was collected through semi-structured interviews and classroom observations to address ...
Siphelele Mbatha
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Editorial Perspective: Expanding the search for environmental exposures related to children's development

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
In the fields of child psychology and psychiatry, countless environmental factors have been identified as correlates of children's health and development, yet each of these generally accounts for a small proportion of variance. The unaccounted‐for variation in a model may be due to measurement error, random variation, model misspecifications or ...
Mark Wade, Maya Mammon
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Early learning experiences, school entry skills and later mathematics achievement in South Africa

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background: The acquired skill set prior to school entry has emerged as an important issue in research and policy internationally. Much evidence exists advocating the importance of early numeracy and literacy skills in later academic achievement and ...
Margaretha M. Visser, Andrea L. Juan, Sylvia M. Hannan   +2 more
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How to Strengthen Children’s Numeracy from Home?

Social, Humanities, and Educational Studies (SHES): Conference Series
<p>Numerasi merupakan salah satu kemampuan paling esensial yang perlu dikembangkan pada anak usia dini sejak dari rumah. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengeksplorasi strategi yang efektif dalam memperkuat kemampuan numerasi anak-anak dari lingkungan rumah.
Aisyah Senja Mustika, Riyadi Riyadi, Sandra Bayu Kurniawan   +2 more
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Does financial knowledge affect borrower discouragement among various social categories? Evidence from the United States

Journal of Consumer Affairs, EarlyView.
Abstract A deficiency in financial knowledge often precipitates costly financial choices, affecting consumers' behavior and decision‐making. We delve into how financial acumen influences borrower discouragement by utilizing data from the U.S. Federal Reserve's Survey of Household Economics and Decision‐Making (2017–2022). Discouraged borrower describes
Anoosheh Rostamkalaei, Allan Riding, George Saridakis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preferences for annuity, critical illness, and long‐term care insurance portfolios: Evidence from an online survey

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract In many low‐ and middle‐income countries, social insurance provides basic pension benefits with limited cover for illness and care costs, while private insurance markets are underdeveloped. Using an online survey of retirement portfolio choices in urban China, we examined the stated demand for longevity, critical illness, and long‐term care ...
Cheng Wan, Hazel Bateman, Hanming Fang, Katja Hanewald   +3 more
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Towards a Responsible Liberalism

Kyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Liberalism has many faces, ranging from that which emphasises the laissez‐faire approach of freedom from interference to the interventionist perspective on providing the conditions for people to exercise their liberty. In this essay, after summarising the arguments made by four prominent liberal scholars (namely, Keynes, Hayek, Buchanan and ...
Adam Oliver
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Digital Technologies on Skills‐to‐Job Mismatches

New Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A pervasive discourse calls for worker upskilling amid ongoing digital transformation. This study introduces a skills‐to‐job mismatch perspective into research on the digital transformation of work by conceptualising technological adoption as a process that reshapes the relationship between workers’ skill endowments and evolving job ...
Ana Santiago‐Vela
wiley   +1 more source

Improving primary school numeracy literacy through play interventions and home-school partnerships

Curricula
Numeracy literacy is an essential basic skill for primary school students, including counting, understanding patterns, reading data, and applying mathematical concepts in everyday life.
Cucu Maryam, Rina Heryani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Breaking Out of Low‐Effort Traps: Bureaucratic Leadership by Persuasion

Governance, Volume 39, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper tests if bureaucratic leadership impacts the quality of service provision of a difficult‐to‐monitor task: learning in public schools. Using the empirical case of rural India, it exploits an administrative setup with two types of bureaucrats for the same spatial unit, the district, that either have more authority or more ability to ...
Martin Haus
wiley   +1 more source