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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng +4 more
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User costs and informal payments for care in the largest maternity hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal
, 2012 Background: Maternity care costs in Nepal include formal and informal payment. Formal include for example the cost for blood or drugs; Informal payments can be voluntary such as gratitude payments, or bribes which patients are ‘expected’ to pay to get ...
Simkhada, Padam +9 more
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M-payment adoption in smes; virtual entrepreneurs
, 2021 The technological and communication revolution has driven the rapid development and popularity of M-payment services. The purpose of this study is to explore the M-payment adoption and consequences among SMEs context informal virtual entrepreneurs and ...
Chandradasa, I., Liyanapathirana, Y.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper analyses differences in academic achievement associated with attendance at publicly funded private schools and public schools across 11 European countries. Using eight waves of PISA data (2000–2022), we apply OLS, IPW and IPWRA estimators to account for observed heterogeneity and mitigate selection bias.
Priya Maurya +2 more
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An Economic Analysis of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) [PDF]
Under which conditions is it advantageous for countries to form a single payments area? This question is analyzed in a model of spatial bank competition to understand better the economic foundations of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA).
Guido K. Schaefer
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Informal Payments in Healthcare: A Case Study of Kerman Province in Iran [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2013 BackgroundInformal payments for health care, which are common in many countries, can have negative effects on health care access, equity and health status as they lead people to forgo or delay seeking care, or to sell assets to pay for care.
Mahmood Nekoeimoghadam +3 more
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Flexible working and professional relationships in schools: An ecological approach
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In English schools, the policy environment has recently moved considerably in favour of teachers taking planning, preparation and assessment (PPA) time away from the school site as one approach to flexible working in support of teacher retention.
Victoria Cook +3 more
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Caregiver Burden Among Informal Caregivers of Women with Breast Cancer
, 2019 Purpose: Breast cancer presents a typical picture of the enormity of cancer burden on the Nigerian nation. This study describes the impact of caregiving burden on the informal caregivers of women with breast cancer.
Gabriel, Israel Olatunji
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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Journal of Asia Entrepreneurship and SustainabilityAdoption of AI-based digital payment systems plays a crucial role in advancing sustainable rural entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, and inclusive economic participation in emerging Asian economies. This study investigates the factors influencing the
Ms. RITU RANA +2 more
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