Sentences with phrase «between socioeconomic disadvantage»

Amongst other things, it will look at some of the interplay between socioeconomic disadvantage and rural location for indicators like smoking rates and obesity, Ms Middleton said.

Not exact matches

Further, the M - % DI system was associated with a positive gradient between increasing socioeconomic disadvantage and comprehension of the labelling systems, whereas the TL labels resulted in equitable performance across SES groups.

This indicates that while there are many reasons why school districts and states might want to seek to integrate relatively advantaged and relatively disadvantaged students within the same school, it appears unlikely that a policy goal of reducing the test score gap between students in these groups will be realized through further socioeconomic integration (at least once there gets to be the degree of socioeconomic integration necessary to be part of this study to begin with).

Although between - school differences in student performance are closely associated with socioeconomic status in all OECD countries, some countries have been more successful than others in reducing the impact of socioeconomic disadvantage.

... the difference between advantaged students and disadvantaged students (those in the lowest quartile of socioeconomic background) is even larger: 90 score points on average across the OECD and 87 score points in Australia.

Further, to the extent that the biggest advantage of socioeconomic integration may be direct peer effects (Reid, 2012)-- picking up knowledge and habits from high - achieving, highly motivated peers — high - poverty schools will always be at a disadvantage, given the strong relationship between students» own socioeconomic statuses and their academic performance.

Children living in socioeconomic disadvantage are more likely to experience cognitive delays and emotional problems (Brooks - Gunn and Duncan, 1997), but the underlying causal pathways between disadvantage and developmental outcomes are not clear.

Third, we focused our analyses on childhood socioeconomic disadvantage, maltreatment, and social isolation because previous research suggested a link between these measures and age - related disease.24, 31,33 However, children may be exposed to other significant adverse experiences, and research is needed to uncover them.

Other factors associated with depression included financial stress and socioeconomic disadvantage, reflected in association between depression and educational qualifications and unemployment.

Association between children's experience of socioeconomic disadvantage and adult health: a life - course study