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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Rural Status"”.
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Cues of Colorism: The Psychological, Sociocultural, and Developmental Differences between Light-skinned and Dark-skinned African-Americans
… variables between African-Americans reared in rural versus non-rural areas. To examine this, 218 African-American participants were asked to complete several measures assessing their perceived skin color, rural status, and the psychological, sociocultural, and developmental variables mentioned …
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Developmental Education: Resilience and Academic Success in Rural Appalachian Students
… frequently accompanying first-generation college status, rural status, low socioeconomic levels, low levels of self-efficacy, and the lack of resilience which can pose threats to their academic success. Despite these adverse factors, some students still succeed academically. From such adversity, …
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The effects of family planning type and prevalent use on fertility and under-five mortality in Tanzania.
… are matched on education, wealth, and urban-rural status, and assumed to be exchangeable save for their exposure to an FP method. The region-level independent effect of a specific FP method on total fertility rate and under-five mortality rate is calculated for different types of FP methods …
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Standardization of the WISC-R for students aged 12-15 years in Iraq
… representative samples from both urban and rural communities. For standardization purposes it was decided to have equal numbers of boys and girls in each year- group.The raw scores on each subtest of the WISC-R within each age group were scaled to give a mean of 10 and Standard Deviation of …
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Extending the reach: Exploring what it means to be a parent of a hostel adolescent assisting with their child's career development : a case study
… often been considered as an untapped resource. Rural high school aged students, who reside in metropolitan hostels, often live with their parents for less than 15 weeks per year. How do their parents contribute to their career development? This one year research explored the involvement of …
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Urban-Rural Disparities in Access to Covid-19 Testing Sites: The Impact of Funding Cuts in the Capital Region of Florida
… a consistently significant relationship between rural census tracts and high drive times to COVID-19 testing facilities. Rural status was the only significant indicator of an increase in drive time as well. These findings highlight the need for more comprehensive strategies to address healthcare …
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Towards an Understanding of Sedentary Time and Physical Activity in Older Adults: Informing the Development of Future Behavioural Interventions
… factors assessed included sex, age, employment status, educational level, smoking status, BMI, occupational classification, and urban-rural status; behavioural factors included housework, gardening, cycling, walking, dog walking, TV/video viewing, computer use, newspaper reading, book reading, …
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HPV vaccination: knowledge, attitudes and beliefs in the Chinese population
… and knowledge were found, based on urban/rural status, ethnicity and age. Uighur women had the lowest awareness and knowledge levels, followed by rural women adults, and teenagers. Acceptability of HPV vaccination varied in terms of the vaccine target recipients (whether adult women, or …