Sentences with phrase «economic status measures»

Hospital treatment for accidents was not associated with any of the socio - economic status measures, such as area deprivation, or with the child's sex.

Not exact matches

Another criticism of economic measures of which the ISEW takes no account is that personal satisfaction is much more related to relative status in a community than to absolute income or wealth.

Another would create a database of deals, listing the status of all of the state's economic development contracts and measuring how successful they've been.

The index is a composite indicator of health status, educational attainment (social development) coupled with per capita income (economic performance) and remains one of the most credible measures for human development across countries and regions worldwide.

The study examined the self - reported measures of childhood socio - economic status, attachment orientations (such as fear of abandonment or difficulty in forming relationships), stress and adult health of 213 participants from 2005 to 2011.

Our results showed that an individual's location, measured as the optimal collective influence to the structural integrity of the social network, is highly correlated with personal economic status.»

Other measures such as cognitive (i.e. IQ) ability, early linguistic skills, measures of the environment such as socio - economic status, and whether there is a family member with reading problems or dyslexia are all common early factors used to assess risk of developing reading difficulties.

They measured total socioeconomic adversity by weighing factors such as average parental education, family economic hardship, family make - up and employment status.

In the eleven countries that we studied, we compared the numbers of top - and bottom - quartile students (using a measure of social and economic status formulated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) who made it into the high - scoring ranks on PISA economic status formulated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) who made it into the high - scoring ranks on PISA Economic Cooperation and Development) who made it into the high - scoring ranks on PISA in 2012.

The plan still includes tracking performance on annual standardized tests in grade 3 - 8 and in specific high school courses, measuring how well non-native English speakers are learning the language, and breaking down student performance by subgroups such as ethnicity, economic status, and students with disabilities.

The report also stated there was little support for the «notion that pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to succeed if they live in a country with an academically selective secondary education system», based on the OECD's definition of resilience [which measures how many pupils in the bottom quarter of socio - economic status are in the top quarter of attainment].

Other measures such as students» economic status, attendance, suspensions and expulsions; the availability and use of curricular resources, teacher education, administrator education, etc.; and parent involvement are good predictors of performance, with occasionally some odd excepts.

Factors such as gender, race, ethnicity, socio - economic status, disability and English proficiency are all part of what's used to measure improvement from year to year in every school.

The extent of these extra administrative costs depends upon whether the program insists that the fee always reflect an accurate measure of the family's current economic status.

It is, perhaps, conceivable that the correlation between the two factors could be because they are both consequences of other factors that were not measured, such as socio - economic status, ethnic background or general levels of education, for example.

Factor 4.1, «Equal treatment and absence of discrimination,» measures whether individuals are free from discrimination - based on socio - economic status, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, or sexual orientation, or gender identity - including with respect to public services, employment, court proceedings, and the justice system.

In this FTR Now, we will consider the status of the government's Budget measures generally, and review the key changes adopted by the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs (the «Committee»)...

In those situations, as explained in Part III.B.4, using compensatory damages as a benchmark for measuring re-tributive damages would create a signal of inequality of human worth since compensatory damages are often keyed to one's economic status in life, not one's political status wherein one bears the privileges and burdens of equal citizenship.

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Given that cultural background undoubtedly impacts feeding practices and that rates of childhood obesity are elevated in groups with lower socio - economic status and some ethnic groups in the US, it is of high importance to validate this measure with additional samples.

This reporting mechanism establishes benchmarks against which to measure progress towards closing the social and economic gaps; to «assist government and mainstream agencies to maintain a focus on the status of Maori in their work and decision - making»; [16] and to assist in setting priorities for policy development.

However, Indigenous Australians continue to suffer grossly disproportionate rates of disadvantage against all measures of socio - economic status, including health (ABS, 2013; AIHW, 2011a, 2011b).

The Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research has applied this approach and sought to measure the cost of the status quo in relation to Indigenous unemployment in Australia.

The analysis revealed that factors associated with a poor father - child relationship measured at age 10 (i.e. «current» factors) include: a male child; unmarried parents; low family socio - economic status; recent adverse family events; and the presence of a father figure rather than the biological father.

Descriptive data, including participant demographics (age, gender, baseline measures of school achievement, social and economic status).

The right to negotiate is thus not a «special measure» - it is not a measure temporarily adopted to enable a disadvantaged sector to «catch - up» to the social and economic status of the rest of the community.

Further issues that have been found to affect self - report measures include gender, socio - economic status and ethnic background.

Parents» socio - economic level, measured by SES (Hollingshead, 1975), was middle to upper for 89 % of families; 9 % had a low socio - economic status and only 2 % reported a very high level.

Alongside these results, Fitzpatrick et al. (2014) found that more traditional measures of EF partially mediated the relation between socio - economic status (SES) and children's academic ability in a sample of children aged between 3 and 5 years of age.

These provide evidence of improved outcomes on measures relevant to attachment and infant regulation for fathers (Magill - Evans et al., 2006) and mothers of low socio - economic status, with infants of normal weight (Bakermans - Kranenburg et al., 2003).