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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Low-income contexts"”.
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Parenting : risk and protective factors for mothers with a history of exposure to family violence.
… of that child, were recruited from agencies in low-income contexts serving battered women or providing child care. Interviews were conducted with 203 women, and measures included the Conflict Tactics Scale, the Parent-Child Conflict Tactics Scale, the Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement …
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The visible and invisible dimensions of gender inequality in the Global South. Three essays on time use, mental load, and depression.
This thesis investigates gender inequalities in low- and middle-income countries. Even though the topic has been largely analyzed in the literature, the main novelty of this work is the focus on the invisible dimension of these inequalities. Exploiting longitudinal, satellite, and experimental …
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Understanding innovation in low-income markets
… sought to better understand innovation in a low-income market context. It explored what drives companies to enter low-income markets, the triggers for innovation in these markets, and the characteristics of that innovation, drawing particularly on Clayton Christensen’s theory of disruptive …
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The relationship between educational television and mathematics capability in Tanzania
… can have a positive effect on learning in low-income country contexts when shows are delivered in controlled settings. However, the consequence of day-to-day viewing in such contexts has scarcely been considered. Additionally, no recent published research has provided any information on the …
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Investigating The Barriers And Enablers To Access Quality Basic Education (SDG 4) In Public Primary Schools: A Case Study of Lagos State
… of providing quality basic education in low-income contexts remains a pressing global concern, particularly in Nigeria where education systems often struggle with under-resourced schools, teacher shortages and growing out-of-school populations. As the country with the world’s highest …
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Empowerment As Lived Experience: A Social Psychological Study of Empowerment Among Indian Women in a Development Context
… rooted in the lived experiences of women in low-income contexts, my research in this thesis advances theoretically innovative and actionable knowledge on women’s empowerment.
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Exploring intergenerational trauma experienced by mothers who use substances in a low-income community in the Western Cape
… treatment and this is further exacerbated in low-income communities. The Western Cape Province of South Africa has displayed particularly elevated rates of maternal substance use and this is due to its history of slavery, systemic oppression and the “dop” legacy. Yet, the trauma that has …
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Probing structure-property relationships of calcium hydroxyapatite defluoridation to enhance performance
… An estimated 200 million people, mostly in rural low-income regions, have or risk incurring fluorosis because they consume water with F- levels above the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommended level of 1.5 mg/L. Calcium hydroxyapatite (HAP, Ca5(PO4)3X, where X=OH) nanoparticles (NPs) formed …
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Reconceptualising the role of schooling in intergenerational social mobility: Patterns, perspectives and experiences from rural Pakistan
… social mobility especially in such contexts where customs, traditions and economic realities of poverty play such a major part. This thesis identifies new relevant theoretical, methodological and analytical frameworks with which to analyse empirically the dialectic relationship …