UALTC 2010 Peer Assessment of Group Work [PDF]
submitted to the Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2010.
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ChildrenBackground: Parental loss in childhood is a significant developmental risk factor, underscoring the need for evidence-based knowledge to guide support. Although social responses play a central role in children’s adjustment to loss, little is known about ...
Yael Boutton-Laor +2 more
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"A reinstilled hope that they can change": Facilitator perspectives on a self-care and health promotion peer group program for veterans. [PDF]
Front Public Health, 2022 Richard BO +4 more
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The Economics of 'Acting White' [PDF]
This paper formalizes a sociological phenomenon entitled 'acting white'. The key idea is that individuals face a tension between signaling their type to the outside labor market and signaling their type to a peer group: signals that induce high wages can
David Austen-Smith, Roland G. Fryer
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Educational Intervention on effects\' Peers Knowledge and Behaviors of Students with Diabetes Type I
Preventive Care in Nursing and Midwifery Journal, 2013 Background and Objectives: Regarding the important role of peers in health behaviors of adolescents suffering from chronic diseases such as diabetes, this study aimed to assess the effects of an educational program on the knowledge and behaviors of the ...
masoume Alidosti, zeynab Hemati
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Adolescent alcohol use: use of social network analysis and cross-classified multilevel modeling to examine peer group, school, and neighborhood-level influences. [PDF]
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse, 2023 Barker KM +4 more
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Group-lending: Sequential financing, lender monitoring and joint liability [PDF]
We develop a simple model of group-lendingbased on peer monitoring and moral hazard. We find that, in the absence of sequential financing or lender monitoring, group-lending schemes may involve under-monitoring with the borrowers investing in undesirable
Prabal Roy Chowdhury
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Peer Group Embeddedness and Academic Motivation: A Developmental Perspective. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Reindl M.
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Do peer Groups Matter? Peer Groups versus Schooling Effects on Academic Attainment [PDF]
In this paper we estimate an educational production function. Educational attainment is a function of three types of inputs: peer group, parental and schooling.
Donald Robertson, James Symons
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Evaluation of a model of online, facilitated, peer group supervision for dietitians working in eating disorders. [PDF]
J Eat Disord, 2022 Davis A +3 more
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