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The motherhood penalty and absence of leisure rights: legal examination and institutional response under China's three-child policy. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Huang T, Hu Z.
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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
wiley   +1 more source

AI passing and invisible authenticity labor: trust vulnerabilities and inequality in China's short-video creator economy. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Su X, Liu T, Ye Z, Mei Y.
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Social capital and employability development among Chinese Mainland undergraduates in Hong Kong: An exploration of network dynamics, structural constraints and agentic practices

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Bourdieu's sociological concept of social capital highlights its significance in enabling individuals to access other forms of capital for personal advantage. In the literature on university students' employability, particularly that concerning international and non‐local students, social capital is widely recognised as a key asset, alongside ...
Fang Gao, Thanh Pham
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Investment in preventive health needs to be seen as a driver of economic development. [PDF]

PLoS Med
Colombo F, Vuik S, Devaux M, Cecchini M.
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University strategy in transnational higher education: The strategic approaches of newly established and ‘small’ international branch campuses

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
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Addressing gender inequality in healthcare leadership: a path to enhanced patient outcomes. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Özbilgin MF, Yacoubian A, Mukherji D, Dragomir A, El Hajj A.   +4 more
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Human Capital and Regional Growth in Switzerland

This paper develops a regional production function model for Swiss cantons that incorporates human capital together with spatial effects. Within a spatial panel framework we find that controlling for time effects the spatial spillover effect becomes ...
Wolfgang Schwarzbauer, Richard Sellner, Wolfgang Polasek   +2 more
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the economic burden of lower respiratory infections in China from 2020 to 2040: a health-augmented macroeconomic modelling study. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health West Pac
Lin Y, Sun H, Cao Z, Prettner K, Xu X, Zhou Y, Yin P, Bloom DE, Kuhn M, Bärnighausen TW, Cao B, Zhou M, Chen S.   +12 more
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