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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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Biblios, 2015 Objective. This study investigates the perceptions of organizational climate of the employees working in the sector libraries at the Federal University of Pernambuco, in relation to leadership, communication, motivation and teamwork. Method. To achieve the proposed objective a survey was conducted with a questionnaire being answered by forty employees,
Andréa Maria da Silva +2 more
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Loughborough University Library Annual Report 2024
This report headlines some of the major projects undertaken, the awards won and outlines some of the ways the Library supports the university. It also highlights the areas in which leadership is provided and the contributions made, through the work, to ...
Loughborough University Library (20357136)
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Lessons from primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence school connectedness
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract School connectedness is critical to improving students' health, development and wellbeing. Research into primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence their sense of connectedness is essential for identifying practices that promote success.
Jordana F. Hoenig, Therese M. Cumming
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Knowing education in Thailand like a global expert organisation: Politics, context and data
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Global expert organisations play increasingly significant roles in the way that education is understood and governed internationally, including by influencing the discourses through which education is conceptualised and shaping norms of what counts as success, failure, progress and the most desirable visions for the future.
Steve Puttick +6 more
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A troubled relationship: corruption and reform of the public sector in development
Corruption is an issue of increasing visibility in the academic and policy literature on governance and public policy. Whilst it is often talked about, there appears to be some lack of clarity on both its nature and the nature of its determinants.
Fitzsimons, Vincent G.
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, 1999 A project managed by the Voluntary Sector NTO in Wales, supported by the Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA)Available from British Library Document Supply Centre-DSC:f99/2870 / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreSIGLEGBUnited ...
Voluntary Sector National Training Organisation (NTO) (United Kingdom)
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries can be repurposed to stationary storage batteries. While this circularity solution has attracted attention from entrepreneurs, falling battery prices, along with the longer lifetime of new batteries, high consumer expectations and limited governmental support challenge the approach.
Juliane Seika, Merla Kubli
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Informal Sector and Economic Growth: The Supply of Credit Channel [PDF]
A standard view holds that removing barriers to entry and improving judicial enforcement would reduce informality and boost investment and growth. We show, however, that this conclusion may not hold in countries with a concentrated bank- ing sector or ...
Massenot, Baptiste, Straub, Stéphane
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