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Socioeconomic related inequalities in students' mathematics achievement in the European Union [PDF]

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This paper examines the degree of socioeconomic related inequalities in mathematics achievement for students from the European Union and presents some possible sources for the exhibited differences between countries.
Lurdes Martins, Paula Veiga
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Socioeconomic related inequalities in students' mathematics achievement in the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper examines the degree of socioeconomic related inequalities in mathematics achievement for students from the European Union and presents some possible sources for the exhibited differences between countries.
Martins, Maria Lurdes Castro   +1 more
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

A household-based Human Development Index [PDF]

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One of the most serious weaknesses of the human development index (HDI) is that it considers only average achievements and does not take into account the distribution of human development within a country or by population subgroups. All previous attempts
Harttgen, Kenneth, Klasen, Stephan
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Socioeconomic Disparities in the Prevalence of Disability in Iran: A Decomposition Analysis Using the Concentration Index [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation
Objective Various factors, including injuries, health conditions, demographics, environmental influences, and socioeconomic factors, can elevate the risk of disability.
Fardin Moradi   +6 more
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Socioeconomic inequality in childhood obesity and its determinants: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria
Objective Childhood obesity has become a priority health concern worldwide. Socioeconomic status is one of its main determinants. This study aimed to assess the socioeconomic inequality of obesity in children and adolescents at national and provincial ...
Roya Kelishadi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activism in the arts: Co‐researching cultural inequalities with young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Inequalities in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder: Results from an Iranian Cohort Study

open access: yesMiddle East Journal of Digestive Diseases, 2018
BACKGROUND Despite progress in the health indexes in recent years, health inequalities remain as a global challenge within and between regions and countries.
Mojtaba Farjam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

Civilising pedagogies: An ethnography of instructional and regulative discourses in government schools in Delhi, India

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
wiley   +1 more source

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