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Overeducation and wages: the role of cognitive skills and personality traits
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 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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Cognitive flexibility predicts early reading skills [PDF]
An important aspect of learning to read is efficiency in accessing different kinds of linguistic information (orthographic, phonological, and semantic) about written words.
Blaye, Agnès +8 more
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Strengthening of non-cognitive skills through the promotion of reading in multigrade students in multigrade classrooms [PDF]
El presente trabajo de investigación tiene como objetivo resaltar la importancia de trabajar las habilidades no cognitivas o socioemocionales en estudiantes de aula multigrado de la Sede La Miranda, a través del fomento de la lectura y utilizando el ...
Torres Arias, Myriam Yaneth
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The impact of agricultural disasters on child development in rural China
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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ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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The drivers of month-of-birth differences in children's cognitive and non-cognitive skills [PDF]
Previous research has found that children who are born later in the academic year have lower educational attainment, on average, than children who are born earlier in the year, especially at younger ages; much less is known about the mechanisms that ...
Lorraine Dearden +6 more
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ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani +7 more
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Impact of technological development on skills expected in the labour market
It is not only the sectoral and occupational structure of the economy that is changing as technology advances. Within each occupation, there is a significant shift in the content of the job assignments according to the skills that the employees need to ...
Károly Fazekas
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ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben +4 more
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