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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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Social networks and Insecurity
, 2009 This paper explore the impact that social network analysis can offer to cope with insecurity in the new ...
Gabbriellini S
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Despite growing interest in the internationalisation of higher education, the experiences of international student parents, particularly international student mothers, remain largely marginalised in research and policy. This paper examines the emotional agency of international student mothers who leave their children behind in their home ...
Anh Ngoc Quynh Phan +2 more
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Why the Poor Get Fat: Weight Gain and Economic Insecurity [PDF]
Something about being poor makes people fat. Though there are many possible explanations for the income-body weight gradient, we investigate a promising butlittle-studied hypothesis: that economic insecurity acts as an independent cause of weight gain ...
Michael G. Barnes +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the factors associated with persistent absenteeism (an absence rate of 10% or higher) and authorised and unauthorised absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland. Using linked administrative data, the analysis focuses on secondary school stages S1–S6 in three academic years.
Silvia Behrens +6 more
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Arbeitsplatzunsicherheit: Überblick über den forschungsstand (Job insecurity: A literature review)
, 2006 This chapter describes the nature of job insecurity and addresses conceptual as well as methodological issues affecting our understanding of its antecedents and consequences.
Näswall, Katharina, +2 more
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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Food insecurity among adolescent girls who are mothers (10-19 years) in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review. [PDF]
PLoS OneAkinwande SF +3 more
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