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Socio-Economic Status of Bomet County with COVID-19 

, 2022
This study by KIPPRA investigates the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on Bomet County. Using a mixed-methods approach, it analyzes indicators like household income, employment, healthcare access, and education.

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Effects of socio-economic status on breastfeeding duration and exclusivity [PDF]

, 2010
Aim: To assess socio-economic factors as predictors of breastfeeding duration and exclusivity. Design: Longitudinal prospective study, The Prevalence of Infant Food Allergy Study. Setting: Winchester and Eastleigh Primary Care Trust.
Palmer, Anna E.
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong, Fiona Mensah, Elodie O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Cindy Pham, Sarah Gray   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the impact of organic farming adoption on agricultural land rent behaviour: Insights from rice farmers in Indonesia

Cogent Food & Agriculture
Despite the growing body of literature on organic farming, limited evidence exists on how organic farming adoption influences farmers’ land rental intentions and decisions in developing countries.
Moh Shadiqur Rahman, Nuhfil Hanani, Fahriyah Fahriyah, Setiani Setiani, Hery Toiba, Tri Wahyu Nugroho, Rosihan Asmara, Mohammad Ilyas Shaleh, Mohammad Wahyu Firdaus   +8 more
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The Culture of socio-economic cohesion.

, 2008
This contribution aims at driving the reflection to the dynamics characterising the processes of sustainable and enduring development. In line with well-established sociological theories concerning territorial sustainable development, we wish to corroborate the hypotheses that, on one hand, still point to the economic system as the main standard for ...
openaire   +3 more sources

National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow, Tanya A. Serry, Jennifer Buckingham, Lorraine S. Hammond, Stephen Dinham, Eamon Charles, Tessa A. Weadman, Nathanial R. Swain, Susan Hiland, Tessa Daffern   +9 more
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Socio-Economic Characteristics of Residents of Multihabited Houses in Ogbomoso, South West, Nigeria [PDF]

, 2016
Socio economic class may be defined as relatively permanent and homogenous division in a society into which individuals or families sharing similar values life styles interests and behaviours can be categorised As such information relating to ...
OkeyinkaYetunde Ronke
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The polder systems legacies in the early twentieth century affect the contemporary landscape in the Jianghan Plain of Hubei, China

Heritage Science
The long-term interaction between the environment and humans has significantly shaped contemporary landscapes worldwide. As a heritage landscape, the polder is essential for understanding the impact of the past human activities on contemporary landscape ...
Yikai Li, Hemiao Dai, Zhiyun Dai, Li Zhang   +3 more
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