Sentences with phrase «influence of family income»

In effect, value - added assessment «controls for» the influence of family income, ethnicity, and other circumstances on students» initial level of achievement.

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• Revising how subsidies are allotted to producers, and how different practices are taxed across the value chain; • Influence the evolution of production standards so that they guide producers toward increasingly sustainable practices; • Refining public education regarding what are best practices of production systems (and accounting for them), and how to make them more widespread; • Studying the effects different practices and production systems have on society - wide challenges such as public health (and health insurance, whether it is publicly or privately provided), climate change mitigation, job creation and family income, etc..

«Black and Latino families have lower incomes on average than white families, and they face housing market discrimination that influences where they live, regardless of the high value that they may place on school options,» Owens said.

Evidence on the achievement effects of desegregation by income is limited by both an absence of detailed information on family income (including indicators for severe poverty or high income) and the difficulty in separating the effects of students» own circumstances from the influences of peers.

This shift has been stimulated by a combination of influences, including greater demand by families at all economic levels, increased public understanding of the importance of early learning, greater support for investment in programs for low income children as a matter of equity, and growing concern about the threat of economic globalization and the need to enhance the nation's human capital by building a strong foundation early in life

John C. Wright and Aletha C. Huston, a husband - and - wife team at the Center for Research on the Influences of Television on Children at the University of Kansas, conducted the five - year study of children from low - income families in the Kansas City, Mo., area.

National advertisers are discovering there a «captive audience» of young but sophisticated consumers — pre-teenagers and teenagers who not only have large amounts of discretionary income to spend on themselves, but who also exert great influence on family purchases and are establishing buying patterns that may last well into adulthood.

Her research has had a significant influence on our understanding of risk factors and the important targets for intervention among minority, low - income families.

In every standardized achievement test whose scores we use to judge the quality of the education received by our children, family income strongly and significantly influences the mean scores obtained.

In addition to the complex set of factors influencing all homelessness — extreme shortage of affordable housing, livable income and access to health care — a large number of displaced and at - risk veterans live with lingering effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance abuse, which are compounded by a lack of family and social support networks.

In Singapore, cancer is still seen as a terminal disease with little hope of recovery, and there is also a stigma against psychological counselling and psychiatric support, facilitated by the general stigma against mental illness amongt both patients and, paradoxically, healthcare professionals.67 Furthermore, a family - centred model of decision - making tends to be predominant in Asian populations, 68 and in Singapore this is further encouraged by public policy such as healthcare subsidies that are based on a calculation of the immediate family's total income, rather than individual income.69 Beliefs or expectations of the role that the family caregiver ought to play may thus exist and may influence the way individuals respond to the intervention.

Families Influences on Health and Well - Being of Rural Children in Low - Income Households (PDF - 661 KB) Rural Families Speak About Health Project (2016) Highlights family factors that affect child development and overall health in rural communities.

Children living in poverty have lower scores on standardized tests of academic achievement, poorer grades in school, and lower educational attainment.2, 3 These patterns persist into adulthood, ultimately contributing to low wages and income.4, 5 Moreover, increased exposure to poverty in childhood is tied to greater deficits in these domains.6, 7 Despite numerous studies demonstrating the relationship between family resources and children's educational outcomes, little is known about mechanisms underlying the influence of poverty on children's learning and achievement.

Fact: A 2012 study examining non-resident fathers» involvement, mothers» parenting and stress, and children's behavioural and cognitive development in low - income single - mother families found «indirect» benefits from fathers» payment of child support and good quality parenting because these influenced the mothers» parenting, which had a direct effect.

Child Care Choices of Low - Income Working Families Urban Institute (2011) Examines parental preferences and influences affecting the selection of child care and early education programs in two urban communities.

Like Urie Bronfenbrenner, this theory suggests that a broad scope of factors could influence development such as income, parental education, health care, family relationships, parenting style, housing, media, and a child's individual personality.

At the second stage, the analysis further controlled for other family influences on health, namely: mother's ethnic group, age at birth of the survey child, educational qualifications and mental health; and family composition from sweeps 1 to 5, housing, household equivalised income and area deprivation.

The analysis of associations between parenting and health outcomes controlled for other important family influences on poor health, including low income and maternal mental health that have been widely found in other research including other investigations using GUS data.

The influence of family routines on the resilience of low - income preschoolers.

One criticism was that the apparent influence of early and extensive day care on insecurity was the result of other explanatory factors (e.g., family income) not adequately accounted for in existing research.8 Another was that (unmeasured) poor quality care and not timing and quantity of care was the influential factor.9 And a third was that independent behavior displayed by day care children not particularly stressed by the SSP ̶ due to their familiarity with separation ̶ was misconstrued as avoidant behavior, leading to erroneous assessments of children as insecure - avoidant.10

«The Influence of Parenting Stress on Depression of Mothers in Low - Income Families: Focusing on the Mediating Effects of Self - Efficacy» Korean Journal of Social Welfare Studies 46, no. 2 (2015): 293 - 312.

2015, «The Influence of Parenting Stress on Depression of Mothers in Low - Income Families: Focusing on the Mediating Effects of Self - Efficacy», Korean Journal of Social Welfare Studies, vol.

The Influence of Parenting Stress on Depression of Mothers in Low - Income Families: Focusing on the Mediating Effects of Self - Efficacy Korean Journal of Social Welfare Studies [Internet].

Jeon Hye Sook HA EUN CHUNG «The Influence of Parenting Stress on Depression of Mothers in Low - Income Families: Focusing on the Mediating Effects of Self - Efficacy» Korean Journal of Social Welfare Studies 46.2 pp. 293 - 312 (2015): 293.

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Using the Fragile Families and Child Well - Being Study, this research investigated how income volatility and family structure patterns influence participation patterns of stability and change in Food Stamp Program participation among a sample of young families (n =Families and Child Well - Being Study, this research investigated how income volatility and family structure patterns influence participation patterns of stability and change in Food Stamp Program participation among a sample of young families (n =families (n = 1,263).

The Influence of Parenting Stress on Depression of Mothers in Low - Income Families: Focusing on the Mediating Effects of Self - Efficacy.

The interactive influence of neighborhood violence and coparent conflict on child psychosocial adjustment was examined in a sample of 117 low - income, inner - city African American families.