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Transition to university: Concerns and support perceived by students with autism spectrum disorder
British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.Abstract Access to higher education represents a significant challenge for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) due to the social, academic and sensory demands involved. This study analysed the concerns and perceived supports of 180 pre‐university students with ASD (M = 18.3; SD = 1.1), using a descriptive‐correlational quantitative approach ...
Marta Montenegro‐Rueda, Pedro Tadeu
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Who Bears the Growing Cost of Science at Universities? [PDF]
Scientific research has come to dominate many American universities. Even with growing external support, increasingly the costs of scientific research are being funded out of internal university funds.
George H. Jakubson +2 more
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Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholarship on democratization often reduces social movements’ legal engagement to deliberative rationality, obscuring how transformation operates through distinct yet complementary procedural logics. This article argues that movements democratize law through dual‐track engagement: Political deliberation universalizes moral demands via ...
Diego Alonso Ramírez Pérez
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Private Wage Returns to Schooling in Nigeria: 1996-1999 [PDF]
In the last two decades, primary and secondary school enrollment rates have declined in Nigeria while enrollment rates in post-secondary school have increased.
Adebayo B. Aromolaran
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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A matter of trust: shadow education in Taiwan
Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2014 Chuing Prudence Chou
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Private tuition in Spain: its implications for educational inequalities
, 2014 Estudios internacionales han detectado la creciente expansión de la utilización de las clases particulares de refuerzo educativo por parte de estudiantes de la educación básica a nivel mundial. La importancia de estudiar este fenómeno reside en su implicación con cuestiones fundamentales para las políticas educativas como pueden ser la equidad y la ...
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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