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School Shootings and Student Performance [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
In this paper, we study how high school students reacted to the shocking news of a school shooting. The shooting coincided with national high-school matriculation exams. As there were exams both before and after the shooting, we can perform a difference-in-differences analysis to uncover how the school shooting affected the test scores compared to ...
Poutvaara, Panu, Ropponen, Olli
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School Breakfast Program and School Performance

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1989
To test the hypothesis that participation in the School Breakfast Program by low-income children is associated with improvements in standardized achievement test scores and in rates of absence and tardiness, children in grades 3 through 6 were studied in the Lawrence, Mass, public schools, where the School Breakfast Program was begun at the start of ...
A F, Meyers, A E, Sampson, M, Weitzman, B L, Rogers, H, Kayne   +4 more
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Blood Pressure and School Performance [PDF]

Psychosomatic Medicine, 2014
In a recent article published in Psychosomatic Medicine, Berendes et al. reported results of a study comparing ratings of quality of life and levels of distress of children with and without elevated blood pressure (BP), an analysis of participants in the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS).1 They report ...
Marc B, Lande, Juan C, Kupferman, Stephen R, Hooper, Steven G, Pavlakis, Donald L, Batisky, Heather R, Adams   +5 more
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School-based clinic use and school performance

Journal of Adolescent Health, 1993
School-based health clinics (SBCs) have been promoted as an innovative approach to providing adolescent health care. The present study examined the effect of a SBC on academic success. We studied the effect of clinic registration and use on students' absence, suspension, withdrawal, and graduation or promotion rates in an alternative high school for ...
M T, McCord, J D, Klein, J M, Foy, K, Fothergill   +3 more
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Gender differences in school performance and attitudes toward school [PDF]

Ensaio: Avaliação e Políticas Públicas em Educação, 2020
Abstract In this article we address gender differences in school performance and attitudes towards school using data from national (in Spain) and international evaluation reports and qualitative research to understand the perceptions of post-compulsory secondary students who continue their studies and do so successfully.
Carmen Rodríguez Martínez, Monsalud Gallardo Gil   +1 more
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School Culture and School Performance

EDUKASI: Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Agama dan Keagamaan, 2017
Perbedaan antara budaya sekolah yang dimiliki oleh sekolah yang memiliki prestasi tinggi dengan sekolah yang prestasinya lebih rendah, baik dalam norma, kepercayaan, maupun nilai-nilai yang berlaku di sekolah tersebut. Perbedaan budaya sekolah dari kedua sekolah tersebut ditunjukkan dengan angka 3.56.
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
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Birth weight and school performance

Economics & Human Biology
This study investigates the long-term association between birth weight and school performance in Norway, with a focus on how this relationship has evolved alongside demographic changes. We contribute to the literature by examining this link in a contemporary context using nearly two decades of administrative data.
Ida Katjivena Pedersen, Bjørn-Atle Reme, Eirin Mølland, Jonas Minet Kinge   +3 more
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Spatiotemporal and quantitative analyses of phosphoinositides – fluorescent probe—and mass spectrometry‐based approaches

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Fluorescent probes allow dynamic visualization of phosphoinositides in living cells (left), whereas mass spectrometry provides high‐sensitivity, isomer‐resolved quantitation (right). Their synergistic use captures complementary aspects of lipid signaling. This review illustrates how these approaches reveal the spatiotemporal regulation and quantitative
Hiroaki Kajiho, Shin Morioka, Junko Sasaki, Takehiko Sasaki   +3 more
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