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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Mothers-Education"”.
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DIFFERENTIAL RETURNS TO EDUCATION ACROSS COGNITIVE ABILITY LEVELS: EVIDENCE FROM CEBU LONGITUDINAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION SURVEY DATA
This thesis estimates the returns to education in association with childhood cognitive ability for Filipino youth using the Cebu Longituditional Health and Nutrition Survey Data. After reviewing wide range of literature on returns to education and cognitive ability, we find that limited studies …
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Academic, social and entrepreneurial self-efficacy as they relate to Caribbean adolescent students’ technological, parental and school background.
… domains in this study. Parental background (mothers’ education, fathers’ education and wealth), school type and academic achievement are also explored because they have been shown in the global literature to be positively associated with several self-efficacy domains but remain underexplored …
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Infant mortality and childhood nutrition in Ondo State, Nigeria : their correlates and socio-cultural explanations
… of association between infant mortality and mothers' education was not in the expected direction. However, when the effect of breastfeeding duration was controlled, the usually-observed inverse relationship between infant mortality and mothers' education emerged. This study appears to support …
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Infant mortality and childhood nutrition in Ondo State, Nigeria : their correlates and socio-cultural explanations
… of association between infant mortality and mothers' education was not in the expected direction. However, when the effect of breastfeeding duration was controlled, the usually-observed inverse relationship between infant mortality and mothers' education emerged. This study appears to support …
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A Study Of Stability: Maternal Reflective Functioning From Pregnancy To Seven Months Postpartum
… The current sample included a subsample of 47 mothers who participated in a larger study examining fetal brain connectivity and infant outcomes. Parental reflective functioning was assessed using the Pregnancy Interview-Revised (Slade, Grunebaum, Huganir, & Reeves, 1987; Slade, 2011) and the …
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A study of factors affecting the occurrence of down syndrome in Negeri Sembilan Malaysia
… to offspring. Race, place of residence and mothers’ education level were found to have significant influence on occurrence of DS in Malaysia. Paternal age, Smoking habit, pre-natal scan, and heredity were found to be insignificant factors in the occurrence of DS in Malaysia
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Assessment of biomas fuel use and its association with acute respiratory infections among under-five children in Zambia
… Variables such as age, sex, vaccination, mothers’ education status are presented as proportions and frequencies. Bivariate analysis was done to establish association between dependent variable ARI and all the independent variables. Finally, multiple logistic regression model was performed …
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Typical and Atypical Acquisition of Mathematics, Reading, and Writing: Cognitive Profiles in Early Development
Academic success is at the heart of educational systems. Nevertheless, underachievement in core academic domains (mathematics, reading, and writing) and Specific Learning Disorders (SLDs) (dyscalculia, dyslexia, and dysgraphia) are widely reported across the globe. Research on the cognitive …
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The Relationship of Home Environment and Kindergarten Readiness.
… family income, family structure, parents' education, participation in literacy activities, availability of home learning tools, and amount of children's television viewing. A self-reported parent survey was used to gather information about the family environment; the <em>Brigance K …
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Expectations and Aspirations of Kuwaiti Fathers and Mothers Towards Transition Outcomes of Their Child with a Disability in Kuwait
… in past research, such as parent's gender, age, education level, monthly income, child's gender, child's age, and degree of child's disability. These variables were examined in relation to Kuwaiti fathers' and mothers' transition expectations and aspirations in the following areas: future …
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Screening for autism spectrum disorders in a developmental clinic in the Western Cape : using the modified checklist for autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT)
… variables of Child's Age or Sex, Income and Mothers Education did not significantly affect the M-CHAT scores. Furthermore, on qualitative inspection, neither Home language nor Ethnicity of the child appeared to affect the screening scores. Final M-CHAT scores and high internal consistencies …
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Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour of mothers of young children related to healthy eating: comparing rural and urban perspectives in Nepal.
Introduction: Mothers’ misconception of a healthy diet is one of the major causes of nutritional problems in preschool-aged children in Nepal and these beliefs and attitudes can result in the inappropriate feeding of young children. There is growing research on this topic in Nepal but very little …
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The effect of material Health literacy on child Health promoting behaviors among Post Natal Mothers in selected Clinics in Lusaka and Mazabuka Districts
… have been large scale surveys have dwelt on education levels and dwelt on self-reported behaviours. They have treated education as a ‘black box’ and treated literacy as a simple ability, either present or absent which could easily be estimated. Both of Maternal health literacy and Child …
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The effect of material Health literacy on child Health promoting behaviors among Post Natal Mothers in selected Clinics in Lusaka and Mazabuka Districts
… have been large scale surveys have dwelt on education levels and dwelt on self-reported behaviours. They have treated education as a ‘black box’ and treated literacy as a simple ability, either present or absent which could easily be estimated. Both of Maternal health literacy and Child …
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The aftermath of teenage childbearing : the characteristics of successful adjustment
1 PDF file (ix, 139 leaves ; 28 cm)
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Children, investments in education and poverty in Malawi
… themes concerning household investments in the education of children, and how the number of children in a household affects a household's poverty situation in Malawi. These themes cover three chapters. Chapter 2, investigates two issues regarding household expenditure on primary educa- tion of …
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Educational experiences of pregnant and parenting adolescents in pregnant minor education program
… objective of this study was to inquire into the educational experiences of pregnant and parenting adolescents enrolled in a pregnant minor program and represent their voices by documenting this inquiry. This is a qualitative study that utilized phenomenological perspective and included a series …
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Educational experiences of pregnant and parenting adolescents in pregnant minor education program
… objective of this study was to inquire into the educational experiences of pregnant and parenting adolescents enrolled in a pregnant minor program and represent their voices by documenting this inquiry. This is a qualitative study that utilized phenomenological perspective and included a series …
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Educational Attainment among High-Risk Teenage Mothers
Decreased educational attainment has been associated with numerous factors such as teenage pregnancy, repeat pregnancy, risky sexual behavior, substance use, depression, and parental distress. Educational attainment was examined among a group of predominantly Mexican American teenage mothers who …
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