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Age at migration and cognitive functioning in later life: a cross-sectional study among older adults in India [PDF]
Background Migration can occur at any age and has long-term repercussions on health and well-being later in life. This study aims to assess cognitive functioning ability in later life and its association with age at migration among older adults in India.
Vasim Ahamad, Manoj Dakua, Raza Mohammad
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It is considered to be important that 'non-cognitive skills' - the social, emotional and behavioural skills that are influenced by environmental factors - are nurtured from an early age, such as in childhood education in the classroom setting. Teachers have a strong influence on the non-cognitive skills of their students and it is therefore important ...
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Non-cognitive Abilities of Exceptional Software Engineers [PDF]
Important building blocks of software engineering concepts are without a doubt technical. During the last decade, research and practical interest for non-technicalities has grown, revealing the building blocks to be various skills and abilities beside pure technical knowledge.
Groeneveld, Wouter +3 more
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Although studies of PAF in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) report group differences and associations with non-verbal cognitive ability, it is not known how PAF relates to familial risk for ASD, and whether similar associations with ...
Virginia Carter Leno +6 more
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National Non-verbal Cognitive Ability Test (BNV) Development Study
The aim of the present study is to develop a national non-verbal cognitive ability test in Turkey. Test items were developed during the first stage and applied as a pilot study on 3,073 children in the age interval of 4 to 13.
Ahmet Bildiren +2 more
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Based on the data of four periods of CLHLS (2008, 2011, 2014, 2018), the latent variable growth model (LGCM) was applied to 2344 older adults who completed four follow-up surveys, to study the trajectory of leisure activities and cognitive ability and ...
Chang-e Zhu, Lulin Zhou, Xinjie Zhang
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Abilities [PDF]
We study the intergenerational transmission of cognitive and noncognitive abilities using population data and correct for measurement error in abilities using two sets of instruments. The results show that previous estimates are biased downward and that once measurement error is corrected for, the correlation in noncognitive ability is close to that of
Grönqvist, Erik +2 more
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The Effect of Physical Activity on the Non-cognitive Ability of Adolescents
Based on the Big Five personality trait dimensions of non-cognitive ability measures, the CFPS 2020 database was used as the basis, and the self-answered questionnaires and messages that were under the age of 18 and had information on physical activity were selected as the study sample from the total sample of 28590 in this database, and the valid 1562
Jianchao Qin, Jiali Yao, Luyan Teng
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The Impact of Non-Cognitive Ability on the Performance of the Labor Market
In this paper, we estimate the impact of non-cognitive ability on the labor market performance in Korea using Korean Labor and Income Panel Study (KLIPS) data. Non-cognitive ability is measured by ‘self-esteem’ and ‘locus of control’ scores. Our findings are as follows.
Cheolsung Park, Kang-Shik Choi
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Height as a Proxy for Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Ability [PDF]
Taller workers receive a substantial wage premium. Studies extending back to the middle of the last century attribute the premium to non-cognitive abilities, which are associated with stature and rewarded in the labor market. More recent research argues that cognitive abilities explain the stature-wage relationship.
Andreas Schick, Richard H. Steckel
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