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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"socioeconomically disadvantaged"”.
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The effects of a special intervention program on socioeconomically disadvantaged children
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of the first three years of a special ongoing intervention program on the academic performance and attitudes of 8th grade participants. Academic growth and current attitudes of students in the program were compared with academic growth and …
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Exploring College Knowledge: Diálogo Between College Counselors and Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Latinx Public High School Students
… engaging, and sharing college knowledge with socioeconomically disadvantaged Latinx students. Framed by Social Capital Theory-Institutional Agents and Lat Crit, and employing plática methodology, this study aimed to understand the experiences of both college counselors and Latinx high school …
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Associations between indoor air pollution and inflammation in children: evaluation of the current literature and recommendations to explore the roles of nutrition, housing inequities, and environmental health literacy in socioeconomically disadvantaged communities
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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The Ethnic Nationalist Seduction: Populist Radical Right Parties in Denmark and Sweden
… PRR party rhetoric likely appeals to socioeconomically disadvantaged voters by promising improved welfare and shifting the blame for their troubles to immigrants. In sum, this thesis suggests that PRR parties will continue to find electoral success as long as immigration maintains a …
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The Moderating Roles Of Racial Discrimination And Covid-19 Stress On The Association Between College Students’ Cannabis Use And Psychosocial Functioning
… high in racial/ethnic minoritized (REM) and socioeconomically disadvantaged college students. Cannabis use has been correlated with exposure to trauma. REM and socioeconomically disadvantaged college students report higher rates of trauma exposure, including discrimination and health and …
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Exploring how enrollment strategies, social support, and network densities influence reach, engagement, retention, and behavior change among intervention participants in southwest Virginia
… efforts, yet it is especially challenging in socioeconomically disadvantaged communities. This mixed-methods study is a secondary analysis of a behavioral intervention targeting Appalachian adults, and examines the effect of enrolling with others versus enrolling alone in regards to reach, …
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The Construction of Student Mathematical Identity and its Relationship to Academic Achievement
… admitted each year, a low number of minority and socioeconomically disadvantaged students meet minimum entrance requirements. For example, in 2018, only 33% of socioeconomically disadvantaged African American students and 39% Hispanic/Latinx students who graduated from California public high …
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The effects of external controls on teachers' development of technology competencies in an economically disadvantaged district
… at an elementary school level within a socioeconomically disadvantaged setting. The study will attempt to determine whether externalized mechanisms of control created by federal and state policies are unintentionally hindering teachers' technological competency development as a result of …
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The Montessori Method in America: Montessori Schools in New York and Rhode Island From 1910-1940
… that permitted the developmental delayed, socioeconomically disadvantaged, and the youngest of children to advance their cognition and adaptive skills to conventional standards. Her renowned "Montessori Method" was unleashed in 1906 in her home country of Italy and found its way to the …
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The Effect of the Love and Logic Program on Student Motivation
… as well as a large percentage, over 60%, of socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals. There were five cohorts, divided by type of science class and age, and the intervention was implemented by a multiple baseline across behaviors method. The cohorts were seventh grade life science, eighth …
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Raising an HIV-infected child: associations between parental stress and child functional impairment
… dyads were recruited. All participants were from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds. Each parent and child completed measures related to the aims of this study. Parents completed measures related to their child’s functional impairment (i.e.: CBCL, CIS, CMS) and questionnaires related to …
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The Modeling Spectrum of Data-Driven Decision Making
… on the lockdown level, only exists in the socioeconomically disadvantaged population. Our model establishes effective measures for reducing disparities during the pandemic.
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Exploring Geographic Variations in Community and Consumer Food Environments for Children
… of lone parent families. These results indicate socioeconomically disadvantaged residents with fewer resources have fewer quality options available in Rochester while disadvantaged residents in London have better access to healthier options. The findings presented in this thesis not only …
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Implementation of a Wellness Program to Address Health Disparities in a Vulnerable Population
… that was served at a mental health facility for socioeconomically disadvantaged. The program focused on improving knowledge of cardiovascular health, empowerment and communication skills. <strong>Significance</strong>: The significance of the project is the improvement in ones wellness by …
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Exploring Critical Hope and Agency Through Photovoice
… live in a predominantly Latinx neighborhood in socioeconomically disadvantaged circumstances, situated within a predominantly white and affluent county – with the opportunity to engage in critical analyses of perceived injustices and their relation to power structures. I conducted a convergent …
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School District Investment Reform: Examining Student-Level Factors to First Grade Reading Achievement Supported by Equity Funding Formulas in Predominantly Latin/x Schools
… of the year to the end of the year of 880 socioeconomically disadvantaged Latinx first grade students who were assigned a teacher and were enrolled across 42 schools in a large urban district. To predict change in first grade reading achievement, I included two independent variables—time …
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Factors facilitating pest infestation in two low-income urban areas of Cape Town, South Africa : an urban health observation study
… they are associated with, many residents of socioeconomically disadvantaged urban areas frequently use pesticides, including highly toxic illegal pesticides. Inappropriate and indiscriminate use of pesticide is a concern since pesticide exposures can put residents, especially children, at …
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Measuring Academic Outcomes of Equity and Racial Equity Policies in Public Schools
… studied were Black-White, Hispanic-White, and Socioeconomically disadvantaged (ECD)-White disparity. The study period needed to be divided into two periods of 2004–2014 and 2004–2017 due to a confounding factor in 2015. The results from the 11-year period showed that policy districts far …
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Community characteristics and the provision of emergency medical services
… differences in the communities themselves. Socioeconomically advantaged, urban communities with quick access to a large number of medical facilities are more likely to provide EMS through private means. On-the-other-hand, relatively socioeconomically disadvantaged, rural communities with …
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A framework for oral health community engagement: a case study of the Vhembe district in Limpopo province, South Africa
… challenges persist worldwide, especially in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas within both high- and low-income countries. South Africa has exhibited a slow response to oral health challenges, particularly in rural communities, where the prevalence of oral diseases is markedly high and the …
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