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Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 29-47, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Conditional cash transfers (CCT) have become a common solution aiming to reduce poverty by increasing the human capital of children. In 2006, the Government of Costa Rica introduced Avancemos, a nationwide CCT program, with the premise that a monetary subsidy, conditional on school attendance, would offset adolescents' opportunity cost from ...
Jaime A. Meza‐Cordero +1 more
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Commuting patterns of preschool children in metropolitan Stockholm
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 960-980, August 2022., 2022 Abstract This full population study of travel‐to‐preschool patterns of the youngest children (< 6 years old) in metropolitan Stockholm analyses how school markets, even at an early stage, reproduce inequalities related to social and geographical distances. Our findings show that families with foreign backgrounds tend to convert educational capital into
Andreas Alm Fjellborg, Håkan Forsberg
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran +7 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 74, Issue 2, Page 55-81, April/June 2021., 2021 Abstract Globally, people with disabilities are disproportionally affected by poverty. Social protection policies, including cash transfers, are key strategies to address poverty “in all its forms”, but it is currently unclear how such programmes affect people with disabilities.
Richard de Groot +3 more
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24‐hour activity for children with cerebral palsy: a clinical practice guide
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 54-59, January 2021., 2021 The association between physical activity and health has been clearly established, and the promotion of physical activity should be viewed as a cost‐effective approach that is universally prescribed as a first‐line treatment for nearly every chronic disease.
Olaf Verschuren +6 more
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The new Flemings now sing: a methodological evaluation of gamification and citizen science strategies to raise awareness on antimicrobial resistance. [PDF]
Immunol Cell BiolThe SWICEU project's awareness strategy against the rise of AMR combines direct participation in laboratory experiments and awareness campaigns as well as the creation of gamification materials to engage the public. All of this is supported by dissemination through the media, social networks and participation in online and live events.
Tarín-Pelló A +6 more
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Compreensão e produção de metáforas: um estudo com crianças pré-escolares
Signum: Estudos da Linguagem, 2000 Um dos aspectos que mais chamam a atenção dos pesquisadores no que se refere à criança, especificamente, é sua criatividade lexical, sua capacidade de produzir palavras novas ou, para usar os termos de Figueira (1995) suas cunhagens espontâneas, algo que
Alessandra Del Ré
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Revista da Faculdade de Odontologia de Porto Alegre, 2006 O objetivo deste estudo foi conhecer a prevalência e severidade da cárie dentária bem como as necessidades de tratamento odontológico em pré-escolares e escolares do município de Itirapina-SP.
Rosana H. Schlittler Hoffamnn +3 more
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Parâmetros psicométricos da Escala Internacional de Inteligência Leiter-R para Crianças Pré-Escolares [PDF]
Avaliação Psicológica, 2014 Devido à carência de testes psicológicos que avaliam crianças pré-escolares e à dificuldade no que tange à avaliação de indivíduos com distúrbios do desenvolvimento, se faz necessária a disponibilidade de instrumentos que possam dar conta desta demanda ...
Tatiana Pontrelli Mecca +3 more
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, 2020 Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2020.
Rebecca Stone +3 more
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