Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines
ABSTRACT The paper examines the relationship between policy capacity and policy effectiveness in decentralized governance setups. It challenges the conventional view that policy functions should only be decentralized when requisite capacities already exist at lower levels of government. Instead, the paper proposes that capacity can follow function ‐ as
Kidjie Ian Saguin, M. Ramesh
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Mediation of executive functions in the relationship between motor skills and psychosocial health in preschool children. [PDF]
Li S, Song Y, Zhang Q, Wang Z.
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Sleep spindles in midday naps enhance learning in preschool children
L. Kurdziel, Kasey Duclos, R. Spencer
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ABSTRACT Bringing together the literature on policy design, policy capacity and policy making in multilevel systems, this paper argues that the effectiveness of policy design in federal countries depends, ceteris paribus, on the adequacy of federal and local policy capacities.
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Developmental Patterns in Autism and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Preschool Children. [PDF]
Martelli ME+5 more
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Vicarious reinforcement and verbalization in observational learning in preschool children
Seisoh Sukemune+2 more
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Assessing the Impact of Screen Time on the Motor Development of Children: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Screen time, defined as the amount of time spent engaging with electronic screens, has become inevitable in modern life. The rise in screen time among children under 5 years old has raised concerns about its association with motor development including gross and fine motor skills. Conflicting evidence on the association of screen time requires
Danyal Bakht+9 more
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Perceptions of mothers of preschool children towards oral health services - a qualitative study. [PDF]
Alkhtib AO+4 more
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Regional outbreak of parvovirus B19 acute myocarditis in preschool children
We recently came across an outbreak of parvovirus B19 related acute myocarditis in preschool children in a specific region in northern Greece. The children exhibited serious morbidity and mortality. All children had very poor left ventricular ejection fraction and required inotropic intensive care unit support.
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