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Showing 1 to 20 of 124 for “"educational levels"”.
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The association of myopia progression with family history of myopia, nearwork, and other risk factors among Singapore schoolchildren: A 2 year follow-up study
… (p<0.001), female gender (p<0.001), and higher educational levels of fathers (pA#0.050) were significantly associated with 2-year progression of myopia. Among all ocular components, AL (correlation coefficient r = 0.67, P<0.001) and VCD change (correlation coefficient r = 0.84, P<0.001) were …
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Nutrient intake of hospital patients on self-selected diets
… below the allowance was observed at all age and educational levels and in all occupational classifications . Nutrient intake was positively associated with lower age groups (15-22 years) and higher educational levels. Association with occupation was not as positive. Percentage of calories in the …
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The suitability of the EFL reading texts at the secondary and preparatory levels as a preparation for academic reading at first year university level in Saudi Arabia
… the reading texts used at three different educational levels, namely, secondary (two textbook series), preparatory, and FYU level in three disciplines - English and Translation study, Medicine, and Engineering. Second, we obtained students’ perceptions at the three educational levels …
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Aliterate pre-service teachers' reading histories: an exploratory multiple case study
… at home and their reading experiences at all educational levels. Using in-depth, semi-structured interviews, candidates recalled their experiences with reading and how they described themselves as readers. Findings indicate that both individuals had low self-efficacy with reading, likely as …
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Women's Gender Role Attitudes: Association of Demographic Characteristics, Work Related Factors, and Life Satisfaction
… respectively). As hypothesized, those with high educational levels (p &tn; .01) had egalitarian attitudes. Four work related variables (labor force participation, hours worked at one's paid position, personal income, and earnings as percent of total family income) were hypothesized to relate to …
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Does Education Matter for Income Inequality? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
… inequality, while high resource input in lower educational levels reduces income inequality. Overall, increases in government expenditure on education lead to increase in inequality and a fall in GDP per capita. These results show possible inefficiencies in the allocation of educational …
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Individual differences in work behaviour of blue-collar workers : a study of rubber tappers in Malaysia
… and problems associated with age differences in educational levels. The participation of rubber tappers in this study is envisaged to overcome these difficulties because attrition rates of rubber tappers are low, and internal transfers are non existent. Further, the educational levels of rubber …
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How Can a Teacher Succeed in an Inclusive Classroom
… participating in inclusion programs increases, levels of academic development will range greatly. Teachers will find themselves responsible for educating students of various educational levels. In order to do so effectively, teachers must collaborate with special education teachers, vary their …
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Factors influencing teacher use of computer aided learning
… available resources, administrator support, educational levels, teacher belief in computer effectiveness, teacher competence in CAL, and available budget money. Personal interest in CAL was ranked highest for why they attended the course with administrator request being ranked the lowest. …
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Variants of Volunteerism among Mature Adults within Communities of Northeast Tennessee.
… homeowners, who are protestant, females with educational levels beyond high school, and who have income levels above the regional average. Findings show that most volunteers attend religious services at least once each week but found no association between gender and informal volunteerism, …
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The effect of nurse-offered instruction to new mothers on their correct use of infant restraint devices
… to marital status, race, socioeconomic and educational levels. A point biserial correlation indicated a significant relationship between the number of children in the family and the correct use of infant restraint devices.
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Preadjunct questions as a learning strategy for older adults
… in posttest scores were found related to educational levels and prior knowledge about high blood pressure. Results obtained were explained in terms of resource theory of cognitive aging.
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Alternative Assessment of Writing in Learning English as a Foreign Language: Analytical Scoring and Self-assessment
<p>While the educational benefits of alternative assessment are being increasingly recognized and alternative assessment procedures introduced into the different educational levels, in Cape Verde, many EFL teachers are not aware of its importance. The main purpose of this thesis is to synthesize …
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A Comparison of the Adult Bible Study Guide of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and a Prototype Guide Designed to Promote Spiritual Growth
… used to analyze theinfluence of gender, age, and educational levels. One hundred subjects completed pre/post-tests for the prototype. Eighty-six subjects completed pre/post-tests for the regular <em>Guide.</em></p> <p><em>Results. </em>The prototype had a greater effect on knowledge and beliefs …
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Parent Participation in Policy Development: An Analysis of Parent Representation on Illinois Local Interagency Coordinating Councils
… LIC survey respondents had higher incomes and educational levels and were less likely to belong to an ethnic minority than the Illinois family population. A substantial majority of survey respondents acknowledged support for the representation of other families. However, these respondents …
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The study of educators' attitudes towards teenage pregnancy
… of different ages; races: religious affiliation, educational levels teaching experience and gender. The study, further, investigated the relationship (if any) that exist between their attitudes towards teenage pregnancy and various educators' characteristics such as age, gender, race, religious …
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College Graduation Rates of Hispanic Students: A Review of the Literature
… life, stopping-out, taking a gap year, parents' educational levels, whether students are native- or foreign-born, high school academics, SAT and standardized test scores, college academics, the peer group, multiple disadvantages can compound for Hispanic students, sense of belonging on campus, …
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Groundwater Interactive: Interdisciplinary Web-Based Software Incorporating New Learning Methodologies and Technologies
… of students with varied academic backgrounds and educational levels. Though these classes emphasize different aspects of groundwater resources, they lack a unified approach in instructional materials and learning methodologies for knowledge they do share. The goals of this research are to lessen …
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Factors associated with coparental relationships: fathers' perspectives
… fewer topics with their exwives, 4) had higher educational levels, and 5) had greater feelings of closeness to their children predivorce. Implications of the findings for future research and policy are discussed.
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Reaching the Chronic Poor and Food Insecure after a Disaster: The Case of Niger
… drought and economic condition downturns are the educational levels of the heads of households, livestock ownership, access to income generating activity opportunities, and participation to government decision taking. Household size and dependency ratio are found to negatively impact household …
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