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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"socioeconomic indicators"”.
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Collegiate Concerted Cultivation: The Influence of Class and Family on Higher Education
… approach, the study examined the effects of socioeconomic indicators, institutional and demographic factors on collegiate concerted cultivation. In addition, this study analyzed student experiences of collegiate concerted cultivation in order to establish the archetype characteristics of the …
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Análise dos indicadores socieconômicos da Paraíba no período de 1996 a 2011
… as main objective to analyze the behavior of the socioeconomic indicators of Paraíba in the period 1996-2011. The specific objectives are to analyze the behavior of socioeconomic indicators of Paraíba in relation to Brazilian regions, the states that make up the Northeast and the best states of …
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Becoming Ghosts: The Public Veiling of Puerto Ricans in New York City
… continue to be racialized (as evidenced by their socioeconomic indicators), their racialization cannot be seen in the public realm. Instead, Hispanic characteristics are highlighted in public discourse. The subsuming of Puerto Ricans into the quasi-racial Hispanic category means that their ethnic …
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The Determinants of Voting Behavior in Turkey
… their political preferences, and (4) whether the socioeconomic indicators have any impact on voters’ preferences. From this analysis, the study shows that the voting behavior in Turkey has evolved towards ethnic -- specifically Turk/Kurd -- and secular/religious dimensions, in the last decade.
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Regional Inequalities in Mortality in Bulgaria // Регионални неравенства в смъртността в България
… between regional mortality variations and socioeconomic factors. Materials and Methods: Data on deaths and number of inhabitants in all 28 regions are obtained from the national statistics. The average aged-standardized mortality rates are estimated with direct age-standardization using the …
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Assessing the Relationship between Socioeconomic Variables and Risk of Overweight among Children 6 Years of Age
… are published regarding the relationship between socioeconomic variables and being overweight in childhood.Objective: To determine whether socioeconomic variables are associated with risk of being overweight among six year olds. Methods: Six year olds with BMI data were selected from the National …
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Maple Syrup in Appalachia: A Sustainable Economic Development Opportunity
… Maryland, lag behind much of the country in key socioeconomic indicators. There is a need for economic development opportunities that leverage the region's natural resources in a sustainable manner. This study investigates the feasibility of using maple syrup production as an economic development …
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Intersections of Gender, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Position in Health in England: A Mixed Methods Study
… inequalities have treated gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic position as independent and additive explanatory variables. Consequently, important health inequalities that exist at the intersection of social groups remain invisible and unaccounted for. Aim: An intersectionality framework was …
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Test optional admissions, student persistence, and equity in higher education
… (Allensworth & Clark, 2020; Geiser, 2022). Socioeconomic indicators, not test-optional status, were the strongest predictors of attrition, particularly Pell eligibility and first-generation status. Cross-chapter synthesis demonstrates three core findings: persistence parity between admission …
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The Cognitive Underpinnings of Ideological Thinking
… dominant perspective in the social sciences that socioeconomic indicators are the most powerful predictors of how citizens vote and what they believe. This research program therefore suggests that ideological attitudes are amenable to careful cognitive and computational analysis. The findings …
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The potential for low-cost airlines in Asia
… world. On the other hand, a breakdown of Asia's socioeconomic indicators shows that the continent is bound to experience significant growth in intra-Asia air travel over the coming years. The low-cost airline business in Asia is therefore challenging in several ways but potentially very …
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Trajectories of Emotional Problems in an Ethnically Diverse Sample of Immigrants
… characteristics, such as age, gender, socioeconomic status, and immigrant category, suggesting an effect of caregiver strain. In terms of ethnic differences, Black, Arab, South Asian and East Asian respondents have emotional problems that increase at a faster rate in comparison to White …
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Integrating Social Determinants of Health to Advance Understanding of Sickle Cell Disease Pain Outcomes
… To characterize demographic, individual-level socioeconomic, and area-level SDOH in a multisite adult SCD cohort and evaluate their associations with PROMIS Pain Interference. Methods: This cross-sectional secondary analysis used baseline data from the Guided Relaxation and Acupuncture for …
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Non-communicable diseases in public sector primary care clinics in South Africa: multimorbidity, control, treatment, socioeconomic associations, and evaluation of educational outreach with a clinical management tool
… cohort. Multimorbidity, NCD care and their socioeconomic associations were assessed on the whole trial cohort (combining intervention and control arms) at baseline and follow-up. The results are presented in published papers. Baseline data revealed considerable multimorbidity and unmet …
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Relationship between socioeconomic status and hunting/fishing license sales in Cook County, IL
… license sales. Previous studies suggest socioeconomic status significantly influences participation in recreational activities and license sales. However, few of these studies connect socioeconomic status and license sales on an aggregated community level or spatial context. This study …
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Spatial segregation in medium cities during the 1990s: the case of Ribeirão Preto, SP – Brazil
… about a new spatial order within cities as to socioeconomic classes. Although extensive research exists on processes of urban growth and spatial segregation at the metropolitan level, little has been studied in this respect for medium cities. To address this shortcoming my thesis focuses on a …
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The spread of HIV in Europe: Hidden epidemics and other barriers to universal access to prevention, treatment and care
… alcohol use, predominant national religion and socioeconomic indicators – and young Europeans’ condom use. Conclusions In Europe, where HIV/AIDS is often a high priority and the means to combat it are widely available, transmission patterns remain misunderstood and the epidemiology has many …
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Socioeconomic inequalities in COVID-19 outcomes in south Africa
… This research addressed the crucial issue of socioeconomic inequalities associated with COVID-19 outcomes at the district level in South Africa. While previous literature has frequently relied on income as a measure of socioeconomic status, it's essential to recognize that socioeconomic …
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Restoring forest landscapes for nature conservation and human well-being: Advanced spatial decision support tools
… objective was the identification of criteria and indicators (C&I) for the prioritisation of forest restoration interventions. Knowing which areas are ecologically more suitable to host a restoration intervention is a prerequisite of any FLR-based plan. There can be areas where restoration is more …
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Integrated Predictive Modeling and Analytics for Crisis Management
… key factors such as static spatial elements, socioeconomic conditions, and the wealth of data available from social media, which are crucial for a comprehensive understanding and effective response to these multifaceted crises. This thesis employs spatial forecasting and predictive analytics …
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