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aged 12–13years (n=226; 56% boys; mean age 12.5). The questionnaire of the International Survey of Children's Well …-Being (ISCWeB) was used. It includes two psychometric scales: the Personal Well-Being Index—School Children (PWI-SC7) and the … scores of the PWI-SC7 are not strictly comparable between groups. Results challenge public policy concerning children by …
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consequences of poor vision among children in China's vast but understudied rural areas. We find that 24% of sample students suffer …Using a survey of 19,977 children in two provinces, this paper explores the prevalence, correlates and potential … students with severe poor vision. …
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This paper explores the current public and policy interest in ‘children and nature’ from the perspective of a … conceptual understanding underpins the approach adopted by one UK University in the ‘Connecting Children and Nature Networkâ …
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We use longitudinal data describing couples in Australia from 2001-12 and Germany from 2002-12 to examine how demographic events affect perceived time and financial stress. Consistent with the view of measures of stress as proxies for the Lagrangean multipliers in models of household production,...
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The literature on pro-social behavior shows that older children are more generous than younger children; however, the … level of individual generosity is heterogeneous even between children of the same age. This paper investigates whether a … child’s popularity affects a child’s generosity. Our participants – 231 children, six to twelve years old – decide …
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, individual income, education, marital status, and number of other children, can also play a role in the decision of men to take …
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145,652 children in two public insurance programs in Florida. Methods: The Bayesian Improved Surname and Geocoding (BISG …) imputation method is used to impute missing race and ethnicity data for 42% of the sample (61,954 children). Models are estimated …, we find that age, female, enrollment in Children’s Medical Services Network, and more severe illness are associated with …
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Objective: The Children’s Medical Services Network, a carved-out fee-for-service health care delivery system for … Florida’s Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN), chose to develop an Integrated Care System (ICS) for its enrollees …
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This paper investigates certain issues of economic and ethnic segregation from the perspective of children in the three … contributed to larger economic polarisation among children in Swedish metropolitan regions. …
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This paper documents levels and changes in child poverty rates in 12 OECD countries using data from the Luxembourg Income Study project, and focusing upon an analysis of the reasons for changes over the 1990s. The objective is to uncover the relative role of income transfers from the state in...
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