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The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall, Yusraa Maryam, Sumeya Loonat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Italian regional variation in amenable mortality 2015/2019: impact of outsourcing, expenditures and socio-economic variables. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Conrado F, Minutiello E, Lenzi J, Marraffa P, Gianino MM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond salaries: Teachers' experiences of navigating early years education amid economic instability in Türkiye

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The intersection of economic conditions and early years education has long been debated, particularly where financial constraints shape educational practice and professional realities. Türkiye, characterised by high inflation and structural vulnerabilities in purchasing power parity, provides a critical context for examining how economic ...
Ebru Aydın, Şerif Yüksel
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial variation in socio-economic vulnerability to Influenza-like Infection for the US population. [PDF]

PLoS Comput Biol
Tripathy SS, Puthussery JV, Kapoor TS, Cirrito JR, Chakrabarty RK.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Publicly funded private schools and academic achievement: A comparative analysis of PISA data in European countries

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper analyses differences in academic achievement associated with attendance at publicly funded private schools and public schools across 11 European countries. Using eight waves of PISA data (2000–2022), we apply OLS, IPW and IPWRA estimators to account for observed heterogeneity and mitigate selection bias.
Priya Maurya, Léonard Moulin, Denis Fougère   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Millets for food and nutritional security in semi-arid Bundelkhand, India: historical, scientific, and socio-economic perspectives. [PDF]

Front Nutr
Khan R, Sahoo S, Yadav S, Tiwari JK, Rout AK, Kumar N, Singh MK, Joshi DC, Reddy PS.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Predictors of authorised, unauthorised and persistent absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the factors associated with persistent absenteeism (an absence rate of 10% or higher) and authorised and unauthorised absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland. Using linked administrative data, the analysis focuses on secondary school stages S1–S6 in three academic years.
Silvia Behrens, Morag Treanor, Patricio Troncoso, Bethany Lee‐Shield, Emma Russell, Lee Williamson, Cecilia Macintyre   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Personal, cultural and socio-economic determinants of childbearing reluctance in small families: a field-based study from Iran. [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
Honarvar B, Bayati M, Alimondegari M, Sadati AK, Bidares M, Rafiee F, Pooreisa MJ, Maghami H, Jamali F, Bita F, Lankarani KB.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How do secondary schools in England talk about modern languages? A corpus‐assisted discourse analysis of school websites

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
wiley   +1 more source

Dataset on service access, socio‑economic status, and rehabilitation needs among persons with disabilities in China. [PDF]

BMC Res Notes
Guo D, Wang X, Guo D, Hu B.
europepmc   +1 more source