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In search of quality and equity: The United Kingdom and Germany in the struggle for PISA scores
International Journal of Educational Research Open, 2022 School reforms aiming at improving educational performance (quality), closing achievement gaps and reducing the impact of family background on performance (equity) have been on the agenda worldwide for three decades.
Richard Muench, Oliver Wieczorek
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For the good of the group? Exploring group-level evolutionary adaptations using multilevel selection theory. [PDF]
, 2008 In this paper, we present an evolutionary framework, multilevel selection theory (MLS), that is highly amenable to existing social psychological theory and empiricism.
O'Gorman, Rick +2 more
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Economic Transformation: the New Spiritual Leadership Model in Blimbingsari Village Jembrana Bali [PDF]
, 2020 A spiritual leader can appear in any situation. It can not be just a genetic theory that allows a person to be a spiritual leader but is supported by social theory and ecological theory.
Junaedi, W. (Wayan) +1 more
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Deterministic chaos theory and forecasting in Social Sciences. Contribution to the discussion [PDF]
, 2018 Forecasting social phenomena may be hampered in many ways. This is because in nature of these phenomena lies strong and multilateral connection with other social phenomena; but not only – also physical and biological (natural) ones.
Donaj, Łukasz
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Measuring quality in social care services: theory and practice [PDF]
, 2010 Measuring and assessing service quality in the social care sector presents distinct challenges. The 'experience' good properties of social care, for instance, and the large influence played by subjective judgements about the quality of personal ...
Fernández, José-Luis, Malley, Juliette
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I’d Rather Bite My Tongue Off Than Stand with Them: Paralysis of Political Engagement in Serbia
Etnoantropološki ProblemiThe text analyses how the discursive paralysis of political engagement in Serbia is triggered and manifested, as well as how the elements connected with this paralysis are reproduced and reinforced. We begin with the premise that the discursive paralysis
Sara Nikolić +2 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Compared to the employed, the unemployed are characterized by a substantially worse health status, particularly with regards to mental health. At the same time, conventional offers of prevention and health promotion rarely reach the unemployed.
Alfons Hollederer +2 more
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Journal of Public Health Research, 2021 Introduction: A variety of empirical studies have shown the negative effects of unemployment on health. A research gap exists regarding salutogenic factors and successful coping strategies to master involuntary job loss and unemployment with the least ...
Dennis Mayer, Alfons Hollederer
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, 2019 According to social identity theory people derive part of their identity—their social identity—from the groups to which they belong (e.g., an identity as “student”, “woman”, “left-hander”, or “Barcelona supporter”). Social identities differ in strength and content.
Scheepers, D., Ellemers, N.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale +6 more
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