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Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Optimising 24-Hour movement behaviours in preschoolers through parenting practices: an evidence-based intervention study. [PDF]

Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act
Decraene M, Miatke A, Dumuid D, Cardon G, Verloigne M, De Bruyne R, Verbestel V, De Craemer M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Policy Capacities Matter for Federal Policy Design? Evidence From the Implementation of Three Social Policies in Brazil

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
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.
Giliberto Capano, Vanessa Elias de Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the role of early bilingualism on interference suppression and prefrontal connectivity. [PDF]

Front Integr Neurosci
Cook ML, Boyce LK, Hancock AS, Turner MS, Bradshaw SD.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Relations Between Parental Emotion Talk and Preschoolers’ Emotion Expressions in Low-Income Chinese American and Mexican American Families [PDF]

M. Chan, Michelle Taw, Nancy Eisenberg, Qing Zhou   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Effects of a teacher-led social cognitive theory-based multicomponent movement education program on preschoolers' fundamental movement skills and physical activity: the PA-REALITY cluster-randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act
Ha AS, Zeng T, Chan MHM, Chan CHS, Okely AD, Leung SKY, Ng JYY.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ready enough

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Samir S. Shah
wiley   +1 more source

Cultivating biodiversity: When conservation in agricultural landscapes embodies farmers' values

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Efforts to conserve biodiversity in agricultural landscapes across Europe remain insufficient, as biodiversity further declines. This is sometimes ascribed to conservation policy failing to address the meanings and values that farmers attribute to the social and ecological contexts shaping their decisions influencing biodiversity.
Maria L. Kernecker, Nina Hagemann, Anna F. Cord, Julian Wendler, Andrea Knierim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thresholds and emergent processes of visual consciousness on color and category in preschoolers and adults. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Watanabe R, Moriguchi Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploratory Analysis of Preschoolers' Perception of the Reciprocal Interaction with their Mothers

, 2014
Pedro Solís Cámara R, Yolanda Medina Cuevas   +1 more
openalex   +1 more source