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The Effects of Perceived Neighborhood Diversity on Preferences for Redistribution: A Pilot Study

open access: yesSocieties, 2018
A substantial literature exists within sociology and political science positing a negative link between racial/ethnic heterogeneity and a host of social goods issues.
Liza G. Steele, Krystal M. Perkins
doaj   +1 more source

School Vouchers and Student Neighborhoods: Evidence from the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2015
In this paper we explore the relationship between students’ residential location and participation in Milwaukee’s large, widely available private school voucher program. We are interested in one overarching question: do voucher schools disproportionately
Deven E. Carlson, Joshua M. Cowen
doaj   +1 more source

Social Mechanisms in Epidemiological Publications on Small-Area Health Inequalities—A Scoping Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2019
Background: Small-area social mechanisms—social processes involving the social environment around the place of residence—may be playing a role in the production of health inequalities.
Kim Alexandra Zolitschka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating links between dynamic urban landscapes and under-five child mortality in Accra, Ghana

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2020
Objective: The primary objectives of this study are to examine intra-urban spatial variation in the rates of under-five-years-old child mortality (5q0) in Accra in 2000 and 2010, as well as between those two dates, and to evaluate potential connections ...
Sory Toure   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Day time, night time, over time: geographic and temporal uncertainty when linking event and contextual data

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2021
Background The growth of geolocated data has opened the door to a wealth of new research opportunities in the health fields. One avenue of particular interest is the relationship between the spaces where people spend time and their health outcomes.
David C. Folch   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Neighborhood Effect Averaging Problem (NEAP): An Elusive Confounder of the Neighborhood Effect [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
Ignoring people’s daily mobility and exposures to nonresidential contexts may lead to erroneous results in epidemiological studies of people’s exposures to and the health impact of environmental factors. This paper identifies and describes a phenomenon called neighborhood effect averaging, which may significantly confound the neighborhood effect as a ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Neighborhood Effects in Education [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
Using unique geo-coded information on the residential address of a representative sample of American adolescents and their friends, we revisit the importance of geographical proximity in shaping education outcomes. Our findings reveal no evidence of residential neighborhood effects.
Del Bello, Carlo L.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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