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The importance of social worlds: an investigation of peer relationships [Wider Benefits of Learning Research Report No. 29] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In the following report, we investigate the developing social worlds in late primary school, exploring the patterns in children’s general peer relationships, their closer and more significant friendships and bullying behaviours.
Brown, John F, Gutman, Leslie
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Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Middle Class or Middle of the Pack: What Can We Learn When Benchmarking U.S. Schools Against the World's Best? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In the United States, people generally view education through the lens of their own children and their own schools. Many Americans think a serious need for better educational performance is largely restricted to low-income children and families -- and ...

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Mental health service use among Filipino American and Korean American young adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the heightened mental health challenges amid rising Anti‐Asian sentiment, Asian Americans have significantly underutilized mental health services, a trend that persisted even before the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although considerable efforts have been made to understand how various factors are related to mental health service use in this ...
Michael Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The psychologist following adolescents in their compliance of socio-educational measures: would analytical listening be possible?

open access: yes, 2020
The objective of this article is to discuss about the work of the psychologist in the field of Socio-Educational Measures, specifically Probation. Through theoretical discussion on psychoanalytic concepts ‒ such as helplessness ‒, it is possible to think about antisocial attitudes and delinquency as manifestations of anguish in adolescence.
Silva, Joicy Anne   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity evidences of two Sports-Pedagogy-related scales: socio-educational and autonomy development in youth sports

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
Competition is the essence of sports and, when conceived having participants as references, it can contributes to the development of different pedagogical contents, among them, socio-educative aspects and autonomy.
Gabriel Henrique Treter Gonçalves   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development in the early years : Its importance for school performance and adult outcomes [Wider Benefits of Learning Research Report No. 20] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Early development of children’s intellectual, social and physical abilities has the potential to affect their long term achievement, beyond the initial introduction to the classroom, through their school lives and into adulthood.
Duckworth, Kathryn, Feinstein, Leon
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