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There is a lack of research examining predictors of out-of-home placement (OOHP) following residential treatment (RT). The current study examined how various child and family factors predict OOHP at discharge and 6-months post-discharge for a RT sample.
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health that makes a difference as far as child schooling is concerned. Children whose mothers self- reported having poor … and depression symptoms. Moreover, we find that mothers’ health shocks have more negative consequences on younger children …
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Chronic malnutrition during early childhood hinders growth and causes children to fall into a lower growth trajectory …. In order to recover, children need to experience growth rates that are above the expected rate for their age. Several … recovery in the Philippines cohort. In Kagera, almost 75 per cent of the children experience catch-up growth. The mean height …
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concerning qualities they see as good for their children to possess for their future lives and the amount of time children spend … these parental values and the structure of children’s lives. This research demonstrates such a linkage, independent of …
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A report by UNICEF's Division of Policy and Practice creates a platform for showcasing results of its upstream policy analysis and advocacy and highlighting new thinking on social policy areas. This first edition features eight cases that are illustrative of the wide-ranging impact of UNICEF's...
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Poverty disproportionately affects children in all CEECIS countries for which data is available. Social protection is … systems in the region need urgent reform: programmes for children need to reach more vulnerable families, provide higher …
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current happiness and self-esteem of the children. We find that a past unemployment spell of the father has important … consequences for their children and leads to them having both lower subjective well-being and self-confidence. In addition, this …-esteem predicts educational attainments at 16. Together these findings offer new evidence of unemployment scarring on children …
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present a largescale experiment with 883 children and adolescents, aged eight to seventeen years. Participants make decisions … and across gender. Our results show that when children and teenagers grow older, inequality aversion becomes a gradually …
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Our conjecture is that for many recreational activities a significant amount of the variation in the sites visited can be explained, and predicted, by variation in life constraints such as kids, BMI (body-mass index) fitness, skill, and health. The objective is to develop a parsimonious method...
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countries worldwide. We find that having children is negatively related to well-being. Conditioning on economic and socio … number of children as a proxy variable to account for the endogeneity of parenthood decisions. …
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