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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Rural parents"”.
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Rural Parents Mental Health Service Delivery Preferences: Overcoming Barriers to Care.
<p>Unique barriers prevent parents in rural areas from seeking mental health services for their children. The implementation of innovative models of service delivery may reduce these barriers' impact on rural parents' treatment seeking.</p><p>The purpose of this study was to determine: 1) parents' …
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School Management Teams' experiences of communicating with rural parents in primary schools
… of SMTs and teachers when communicating with parents in rural primary schools. Effective communication between parents and schools is essential in order to support the overall performance of learners. Parents and schools need to discuss learner progress on an on-going basis. Feedback between …
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Parental supervision and learners' academic achievement in rural Secondary Schools
This study is about rural parents who are expected to participate in some of the activities and programmes of rural secondary schools. This is a questionable expectation because rural parents are mostly illiterate, i.e. they cannot read and write. This study revealed that the Department of …
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Parent's knowledge on sexuality and perceptions towards discussing sexuality with their adoloscent children : (a comparative study of rural and urban Communities)
… from peer pressures. To over come such, parents need to talk to their children about growing up and measures needed to overcome pressures. The study sought to determine rural and urban parents' knowledge on sexuality and their perceptions towards discussing sexuality with their adolescent …
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Barriers for rural youth accessing mental health care with complex or reduced parental support
… to posit the nuances of youth growing up in a rural setting and the barriers that are faced when seeking access to mental health care. Thus, this analysis focuses on one of these barriers, specifically the importance of parental involvement and the corresponding loss of access for youth who …
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Challenges and opportunities for socially just food systems in rural Scotland: an ethnographic exploration into how rurality shapes responses to and lived experiences of food insecurity among parents and carers in north-east Scotland.
… on household budgets has been keenly felt in rural areas of Scotland, where the cost of maintaining an adequate standard of living is higher while food resources and support services are more dispersed and access to transport is paramount. Yet, food insecurity in rural Scotland has thus far …
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Three essays in development economics: Private transfers, farmers' retirement, and learning failures
"This dissertation evaluates the rural pension program in China and the agricultural extension program in Malawi. Farmers’ private transfer behavior, retirement behavior, and learning failures are discussed in the three chapters respectively. The first chapter studies the impact of a newly …
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The potential of green space in schools to enhance biodiversity, ecological knowledge and student wellbeing
… I designed and distributed an online survey for parents of primary school-aged children to investigate the importance of green space, the amount of time children spent outside and whether this changed as a result of lockdown. 83.3% of rural parents reported being happy with the amount of green …
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Including children with disabilities in Colombian Escuela Nueva schools
… to, the differing realities and priorities of rural contexts in countries of the Global South. Colombian educators have developed and implemented a successful child-centred model of rural education, called ‘Escuela Nueva’. As a learner-centred approach for multigrade classrooms, its design …
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Internal Migration in China: New Perspectives on Family Life
… in history, with millions of predominantly rural workers moving to become part of the urban workforce. The hukou household registration system means that migrant workers experience various forms of disadvantage relative to those born in cities, in terms of access to housing and other social …