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This study examines cognitive and non-cognitive skills and their transmission from parents to children as one potential … from parents to their children, there are large discrepancies with respect to the age group and the type of skill. The … personality traits (Big Five, locus of control) on their adolescent and young adult children's traits with the effects of parental …
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for locator information on the YA. We tested how providing a token prepaid cash incentive to their parents would affect … both parent response and subsequent (i.e., “downstream”) survey response from the YAs. Parents were randomly assigned to ….8 percent for those whose parents received $0, $1, and $2, respectively (p =.03). Also, we found that giving $1 or $2 to parents …
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of adolescent subjective well-being. For parents, this construct can be a predictor of their subjective well …
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a cohort of English teenagers in compulsory education. Our results support a situation in which parents 'tax' their … children's earnings, withdrawing financial support as the child increases his working hours. This strategy forces the child to …
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This study investigates homeownership decisions of young adult children who experienced parental foreclosure. The … saved than those who did not. In sum, the delay in young adult children's homeownership reveals a reinforcement effect of a … housing market downturn but limited effects on the wealth accumulation of the affected children …
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carries a specific threat to children and youth. Long-term consequences threaten life outcomes such as educational achievement … motivation to learn. Educational institutions find it difficult to stay in contact with parents. In the youngest children …, career development, mental and physical health. The study examined the problems of children from migrating families in …
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-obese youth, however, do not differ substantially. Evidence that youth with "fatter parents" are able to produce more skin-fold or …'s fatness effects in the youth obesity probability equations. The probability models show that if either of the parents of a 10 …In this paper empirical evidence is presented on the determinants of obesity in youth in the U.S., with particular …
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We study the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on the labor supply of parents with young children. Using the monthly Current … with childcare needs to those without. The first compares parents with young children and those without young children … supply of parents with young children was not negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, some evidence suggests …
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