Sentences with phrase «low social participation»

«It is well recognised at various levels of government and throughout academia that low social participation can adversely affect the health and wellbeing of older people.

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NEO, a low - profile funding intermediary, moves over $ 40 million a year and works with a who's who of major foundations, managing projects that often focus on social justice and civic participation.
Participation in social support is — in and of itself — also linked to lower rates of depression and psychological distress.
His theory is that in a low - income, high - crime neighborhood, if you offer social and educational supports to just a few of the kids who live there, their participation will always seem a bit oddball, and they won't have much of an effect on their peers.
Evaluating data from the 40 - year follow - up to the High / Scope Perry Preschool Program Study, Belfield and his colleagues show how preschool participation by low income children relates to significant economic benefits both to the children by the time they are in their 40s and to society more generally (Belfield et al. 2006).1 Summarizing over 160 studies conducted from 1960 through 2000, Camilli et al. found that preschool had a range of shorter and longer term positive relationships to cognitive gains, progression through school, and social - emotional development (Camilli et al. 2010).
Furthermore, «Wikipedia offered low transaction costs to participation, and it de-emphasized the social ownership of content.»
Social and community development is heavily dependent on women's participation, but they don't have equal access to literacy education or ALE, and still account for 63 % of all adults with low literacy skills.
«They also had lower levels of depression, lower anxiety and increased social participation, meaning a willingness to leave their house and go engage with society in different activities.»
WINN Feline Foundation's 50 years of funding research into cat health problems; Feline Fix by Five Months; service dogs lower levels of PTSD symptomology and increase social participation of owners
Participation in combat and atrocities was found to contribute to low social support, non-PTSD psychiatric disorders, substance abuse, and unmarried status.
As the generation with the lowest voting participation rate of any that came before, Newsweek called them «the generation that dropped out without ever turning on the news or tuning in to the social issues around them.»
In addition to declining Social Security replacement rates, which are a component of the total replacement rate, lower participation in relatively generous DB private pensions and longer life spans over which accumulated wealth must be spread contribute to lower overall replacement rates in 2040.
Widening Participation — Degree apprenticeships increase the options for 18 + year olds and can encourage low social equity groups to engage with HE where financial commitment is a major concern.
For Indigenous Australians 77.4 per cent of estimated economic participation support is for social security support, which is lower than the 91.5 per cent for non-Indigenous Australians.
All children and young people need to have access to a diverse range of age - appropriate, low - cost recreation, sport and cultural activities to support their active engagement and social participation.
Whether the problems of low participation, high drop out, and differential social uptake can be overcome, in order to enable universal parenting programmes to contribute effectively to public health, will have to await further evidence.
The SHM model is for low - income married couples and includes three components: relationship and marriage education workshops that teach strategies for managing conflict and effective communication, supplemental activities that build on workshop themes and skills through educational and social events, and family support services that pair couples with specialized staff who facilitate participation and connect couples with needed services.
The Effects of Mother Participation in Relationship Education on Coparenting, Parenting, and Child Social Competence: Modeling Spillover Effects for Low - Income Minority Preschool Children.
Increased participation of fathers in childcare is beneficial to children's social and emotional development (El Nokali et al. 2010; Flouri and Buchanan 2003) as well as to mothers» and fathers» psychological well - being and lower levels of stress (Milkie et al. 2002; Schindler 2010).
Correlates of limited social participation included low family income and having impairments in conversational ability, social communication, and functional cognitive skills.
Higher functional cognitive skills were associated with a lower risk for limited social participation across all four measures.
These adolescents also had significantly lower rates of participation than adolescents with LD or SP for all measures of general social participation except taking lessons outside of school and belonging to a performing group.
-- Social media, blogging and SEO have the broadest agent participation but low monthly spend, due to the predominance of free tools
Studies show that homeownership has a positive social impact in communities, such as heightened civic participation, increased educational achievement, lower crime rates, raising property values, and homeowners maintain and improve their properties relative to renters.
Improved educational performance, higher civic participation, lower crime rates, and improved health remain the biggest social benefits linked to homeownership, according to a new research paper by NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun and research economist Nadia Evangelou, which appears in The Journal of the Center for Real Estate Studies.
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