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The Politics of School Choice in Scandinavia: Why so Stark Differences?
ABSTRACT Since the 1980s, Scandinavian countries have pursued performance‐oriented education, yet only Sweden and Denmark adopted school choice reforms—while Norway stood apart by not introducing it. Sweden pioneered school choice reform in 1992, which included provisions for a universal voucher system and free schools.
Susanne Wiborg
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Nicotinamide and Demographic and Disease transitions: Moderation is Best. [PDF]
Williams AC, Hill LJ.
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Shades of empire: Evidence from Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian partitions in the Baltics
Abstract In this study, we explore the long‐run effects of Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian imperial legacies in the Baltic region. Using a robust regression discontinuity design, we identify persistent differences in socio‐economic development across the South Livonia–Courland and the South Livonia–Lettgallia borders that emerged as a result of the ...
Theocharis N. Grigoriadis, Alise Vitola
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Participation in church or religious groups and its association with health: a national study of young Canadians. [PDF]
Michaelson V, Robinson P, Pickett W.
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The power of the past: materializing collective memory at early medieval lordly centres
The repurposing of earlier sites and monuments is an enduringly popular theme in early medieval archaeology, but in England it has attracted little interest among Late Saxon and early post‐Conquest studies. From the tenth century, however, an increasingly prevalent pattern is discernible of secular lords locating their power centres in relation to ...
Duncan W. Wright +7 more
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Dental markers of poverty: Biocultural deliberations on oral health of the poor in mid-nineteenth-century Ireland. [PDF]
Geber J, Murphy E.
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Access to Healthcare Services for the Deaf: A Scoping Review of Reviews
ABSTRACT Background Cultural and linguistic minorities are at a higher risk of poorer health, poorer health outcomes, and poorer quality of care, in part due to a lack of access to healthcare services. Inequities in access to healthcare services have been found in several Deaf populations and are associated with poorer physical and mental health ...
Marie‐Mychèle Pratte +3 more
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ABSTRACT Clinical placement is an essential part of Australian pre‐registration nursing degrees and is mandated for all students to become registered as nurses. Clinical placement in mental health settings is important for preparing students to work with individuals with mental ill health and mental health conditions, with positive experiences during ...
Alana Wilson, Renee Molloy, Adam Searby
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Regionally enriched rare deleterious exonic variants in the UK and Ireland. [PDF]
Halachev M +6 more
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