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Showing 1 to 20 of 119 for “"low income families"”.
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Against the odds : literacy success in rural, low-income families
… of siblings who are good readers from rural, low income status families.The case study research method was used in order to gather comprehensive and in-depth information about each informant that reflected the reality of the literacy influences. The case study further aided in the …
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Becoming an Ally: Multi-family Group Therapy Pilot with Low-income Families
… requires CFTs to learn to effectively serve low-income families. Resilience literature suggests that building families’ resilience and social support directly impacts a family’s chances for socioeconomic mobility. Multi-family group therapy (MFGT) offers an effective vehicle for increasing …
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Parental scaffolding: a case study of low-income families at a children's museum
"This study examines scaffolding behaviors that low-income parents used in a children’s museum. The primary research question is ""How might low-income parents scaffold their preschool-aged children in an early childhood exhibition in a children’s museum?"" with a supporting question of ""How is …
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The Impact of Grant Aid on Higher Education Expenditures by Low Income Families
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T06:06:00Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7715034.pdf: 7594529 bytes, checksum: 8fff917bcedd6d1ea0dad94256cdda52 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1977
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A Study of the Needs of Low-Income Families Relative to Home Repairs
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:53:36Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7606875.pdf: 3988661 bytes, checksum: 10aef574f110dd7fdd4aa516be49f9e7 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1975
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The Role of the Elementary Principal in Building Relational Trust with Low-Income Families
… was to explore how elementary principals in low income, elementary schools in the southeastern U.S. use elements of relational trust in family involvement efforts. Grounded in cultural study and critical theory research traditions, and informed by symbolic interactionism, the study was guided …
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The Fiscal Impact of a High Concentration of Low-Income Families Upon Thepublic Schools
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T21:24:17Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6706756.pdf: 5011669 bytes, checksum: c8e64afb24843b4e52cf450f6adfb545 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1966
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The Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Community-based Mobile Meal Programs for Low-Income Families
… frequently agreed that limitations in income level and household rent were the primary reasons as to why they needed to come to this program and others. Furthermore, participants remarked that low education levels on healthy eating were also associated with food disparity in their …
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The impact of housing allowances on the location of low-income families in Kansas City.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1973. M.C.P.
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The relationship between selected housing and demographic charateristics and employment status among rural, low-income families
… secondary analysis of wave one data of the Rural Families Speak project, a multi-state longitudinal Agricultural Experiment Station project that focused on assessing changes in the well-being and functioning of rural low-income families in the context of welfare reform. Quantitative analysis was …
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The behavior and attitude of children in low-income families : thirty eight case studies in Taipei.
Thesis. 1979. M.Arch.A.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Identification of Parenting Skills Perceived as Having the Greatest Positive Impact on Infants From Low-Income Families
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:55:27Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7820973.pdf: 5695189 bytes, checksum: c411848d62f2ad2d4dbe27b86b6ab8ab (MD5) Previous issue date: 1978
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A preliminary simulation model of factors affecting the nutritional and health status of children in low-income families.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering. Thesis. 1973. M.S.
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FATHER INVOLVEMENT IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES: EVIDENCE ON PREDICTORS OF INVOLVEMENT FROM TWO LARGE SCALE MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH DATASETS
<p>The literature on father involvement in low-income, racially diverse families has grown in recent years, but is far from complete. Continued research is needed to better understand those factors that support father involvement, which has been identified to be a key contributor to maternal and …
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Does the Tuition Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) promote access to postsecondary education for students from low-income families in Louisiana?
… benefits students from middle and upper income families, most of whom could afford college expenses without receiving a TOPS awards. In addition, this study found that the TOPS award methodology is systemically bias against African Americans, because TOPS award methodology includes biased …
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Children’s media use in low-income families: Exploring associations between co-viewing television and parent child relationship quality, child well-being, and adolescent functioning
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-05-01
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Maternal Supportiveness of Infants at 1, 2, and 3 Years of Age in Low-Income Families: Associations With Maternal Characteristics, Child Characteristics, and Developmental Outcomes at 5 Years
… of infants at 1, 2, and 3 years of age in low-income families. Maternal supportiveness over time was categorized as stably low, stably medium, stably high, increasing, or decreasing. The study determined associations between supportiveness group and (a) maternal characteristics, (b) child …
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The effects of the Lincoln National Corporation Business-Assisted Summer Employment Program upon the self-concept scores and select-job retention factors of high school students from low-income families
… of junior and senior high school students from low income families in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Specifically, the study was designed to gather and analyze statistical data of participating B.A.S.E. students as compared to nonparticipating students.Literature regarding self-concept, business and …
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Essays on Health and Medical Care
… that affect health outcomes, especially among low-income families. Welfare programs such as Medicaid and cash assistance are conventionally implemented to assist low-income families. The effectiveness of these efforts to improve health outcomes and medical utilization among low-income families …
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