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University education and non-cognitive skill development [PDF]
Oxford Economic Papers, 2018 We examine the effect of university education on students' non-cognitive skills (NCS) using high-quality Australian longitudinal data. To isolate the skill-building effects of tertiary education, we follow the education decisions and NCS - proxied by the Big Five personality traits - of 575 adolescents over eight years.
Kassenboehmer, Sonja C +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Musical activities foster children’s social ability. However, the question remains whether professional music teachers consider musical training to have an influence on extra-musical abilities or only on the acquisition of musical skills. We conducted an
Satoshi Kawase +2 more
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An Education Gift — Integrated Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills — for Future Generations to Grow the Economy in the Digital Phase [PDF]
SocioEconomic Challenges, 2022 This paper summarizes arguments driving education policy discussion about a relationship between the growth of the economy and early childhood cognitive and non-cognitive skills.
Haruka Yoshimori, Masaaki Yoshimori
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Cogent Education, 2022 This study examined the quantitative relationship between lesson study and non-cognitive skills in Vietnam, using t-test analysis for comparison before and after.
Seonkyung Choi +2 more
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Skill Formation and the Trouble with Child Non-Cognitive Skill Measures [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 Research on child skill formation and related policies typically rely on parent- reported measures of child non-cognitive skills. In this paper, we show that parental assessments of child non-cognitive skills are directly affected by the skills of the parents.
Del Bono, Emilia +2 more
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Effect of Secondary Education on Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills
Economics of Education Review, 2022 We examine the effects of secondary education on cognitive and non-cognitive skills using admission cutoffs to general secondary schools. We measure these skills using the Finnish Defence Forces Basic Skills Test, which, due to compulsory military service, covers the vast majority of Finnish men and serves as a strong predictor of later labor market ...
Jani-Petteri Ollikainen +3 more
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Вопросы образования, 2021 The article presents a review of literature systematizing findings on the contribution of non-cognitive skills to higher education choice-making. The concept of higher education choice-making in this paper embraces the decision to embark on a college ...
Ksenia Rozhkova, Sergey Roshchin
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Early numeracy skills in preschool years have been found to be related to a variety of different factors, including Approximate Number System (ANS) skills, children’s cognitive and linguistic skills, and environmental variables such as home numeracy ...
Luca Bernabini +3 more
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Overeducation and wages: the role of cognitive skills and personality traits
Baltic Journal of Economics, 2021 This article investigates the extent to which personality traits and cognitive skills can be seen as potential determinants of overeducation, and can explain the overeducation wage penalty.
Marta Palczyńska
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The impact of agricultural disasters on child development in rural China
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundChina's uneven development under the urban-rural dichotomy has led to the discouraging development of children in rural areas. China is a large agricultural country and agricultural disasters are relatively common.
Sipei Xu, Peng Zhan
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