Sentences with phrase «similar socio»

As suggested above, lone parenthood is more common amongst younger mothers than older mothers, and is thus associated with similar socio - economic characteristics.

Traditionally, people of this vast region, which stretches from as far as what now is Balgo in the north to Tjuntjuntjara and Yalata in the south, and from what now is Jigalong and Wiluna in the west to Amata and Indulkana in the east, spoke dialects of a single language, and shared a similar socio - cultural system.

Generalization of our results is limited to parents with similar socio - demographic background as the sample of this study (parents of children with cerebral palsy, aged in their mid-thirties, living in an urban environment, of post-secondary education).

Miller explained that both Marjory Stoneman Douglas and her high school, Marcus High School, are located in areas with similar socio - economic status and contain about the same numbers of students.

As South Africa is currently a non-examining country (there are plans to start examining at least pharma patents), the number of pharma patents granted here are higher than in countries having a similar socio - economic background and in which patents are examined.

It's exciting to think about O'Keeffe and Still as American contemporaries (O'Keeffe died just 5 years after Still) who were responding to similar socio - political climates artistically through themes based in the spiritual and abstract, but it is also worth exploring how these two artists relate to larger twentieth - century ideas that led to the notion of the «single - artist museum» in the first place.

Example one: A 2 - star neighborhood in Indianapolis will typically have similar socio - economic characteristics as a 2 - star neighborhood in Orlando.

The problem is that these well - intentioned actions really changed the risk profile of the borrowers — recent data compiled by HUD demonstrates that borrowers who have nothing of their own invested in their homes are far more likely to walk away from their mortgages than those with similar socio - economic profiles who put even 2 or 3 percent into their house purchase.

Serious comparisons may only be made between schools with similar socio - economic status.»

In addition, a number of Alameda school sites, including Maya Lin and Haight elementary schools, have used similar socio - emotional learning - based programs, including the San Francisco - based Tool Box program, in recent years in an attempt to teach behavioral or so - called «soft skills» so that students can learn to regulate their own emotions and show more compassion toward others.

For decades the academic achievement of Newark students has lagged behind others, including children with similar socio - economic backgrounds.

GCI's policy report cites the only recent studies that used student - level data to compare district and charter students of similar socio - economic and demographic backgrounds.

One avenue of our translational research aims to determine the impact of in utero HIV - 1 exposure on infant immunity to vaccinations and co-infections by dissecting the infant immune repertoire present at birth in the context of maternal HIV - 1 infection and how the infant T cell repertoire changes following early life exposures compared to infants born to the HIV - 1 uninfected women of similar socio - economic status.

Similar socio - political explanations followed Timothy McVeigh's bombing of the Oklahoma City Federal Building in 1995, Theodore «Unabomber» Kaczynski's anti-technology mail - bomb campaign in the US from 1978 to 1995, and Eric Rudolph's crusade against American abortion clinics, which he kicked off by detonating a bomb at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.

Analogous to the earlier work in Bangladesh with similarly aged children, the researchers found negative associations between water arsenic and performance that persisted upon adjustment for similar socio - demographic data.

In an experiment that has been running for some 30 years, a team of psychiatrists and sociologists followed 346 boys and girls from similar socio - economic backgrounds in New England, starting from age 5.

Because there is not one set way to design a PGS initiative, consider contacting a PGS in a country where farmers face similar socio - economic conditions as farmers in your country.

If you are like me, you probably have neighbors that look like you do, have similar educational backgrounds and similar socio - economic status.

Not exact matches

Second, since, as you suggest, Christians are not a monolithic group, there are millions of Christians who have similar views to most atheists with respect to a number of socio - political issues.

From the perspective of process theology German political theology has dealt with reality in socio - historical terms, similar to those that dominated the first phase of the Chicago school.

are you prepared to make similar statements — not just about unicorns — but about your race, gender, age, socio - economic status, se.xuality, etc.?

Jesus posed a similar question of the socio - religio - politico - leaders of his day in Matt 6:1 - 6 and on another occasion where he chided them Matt 15:9 I would argue the Rand worshipped self and so do most politicians, regardless of what religious labels they put on themselves.

Instead of limiting my friendships to people in my socio - economic bracket and with similar beliefs, I seek out friendships and connections from all walks of life.

While, as previously pointed out, young fathers do not necessarily compare badly with their peers from the same socio - economic group, their backgrounds are usually challenging and strikingly similar to those of most teenage mothers (Bunting & McAuley, 2004a; see also Berrington et al, 2007, 2005).

Note if it were just socio - economic, you would expect to see similar problems in the hispanic community in the US, right?

covariance with ethnicity / race and socio - economic attainment (i.e. people of the same ethnic or racial groups may have similar incomes, and in some cases socio - economic attainment affects racial or ethnic identification as in the U.S. where as income rises, families who historically identified as latino begin to identify as white)

In particular, we are considering whether there are equal or similar opportunities to accumulate wealth in the UK as well as whether the outcomes of wealth inequality cause socio - economic problems.

Rather than the usual, meandering districts that typify most Congressional maps, California's new map boasts compact and geographically based districts that unify neighboring towns with similar cultural, socio - economic, and racial backgrounds.

Coleman Report had concluded that «schools are remarkably similar in the effect they have on the achievement of their pupils when the socio - economic background of the students is taken into account.»

Domestic dogs, who are descended from cooperatively breeding wolves, and elephants also perform better on socio - cognitive tasks, such as imitation, compared to other animals of similar brain size.

We are encouraged to date people that are similar to us in their religion, values, and socio - economic status and also who different from ourselves.

If you were drawn to a certain part of the world to holiday, chances are other singles have similar interests, geographical roots, socio - economic background and outlook on life to match yours.

I could discuss similar films that played at this year's Berlinale — but these two examples must suffice to demonstrate the dilemma German cinema faces: these genre films suffer on the level of craft, while also facing the problem that the socio - cultural context might simply not lend itself to the kind of genre filmmaking (at least with regard to the thriller and action film genres) that seems to come so organically to filmmakers working in different national contexts.

The scene in Shaun of the Dead in which Pegg's character walked to the shops through a zombie apocalypse without noticing anything amiss made a similar point, but it's intriguing to see Pegg and Wright underpin a whole film with a socio - political statement.

Romania is the European country with the biggest Roma population and a wide diversity of communities, some maintaining a traditional life style, others being almost completely assimilated, some having a socio - economic status similar to that of the majority population, while most of them are living in extreme poverty (Rus, 2008).

It is easier for children to learn when they are guided by similar principles and approaches to socio - emotional development across learning contexts.

Schools with a similar Index of Community Socio - Educational Advantage, as recorded on the MySchool website, were selected.

New analysis of MySchool data and 2017 Victorian Certificate of Education year 12 results shows that public schools with similar Index of Community Socio - Educational Advantage (ICSEA) rankings or Socio - Economic Status have very similar or even better VCE results than private schools.

To the dismay of federal officials, the Coleman Report had concluded that «schools are remarkably similar in the effect they have on the achievement of their pupils when the socio - economic background of the students is taken into account.»

From there the groups should be further refined to include schools comparable on the socio - economic demographics and that have similar percentages of students with special needs (excluding students who receive speech / language services) and English language learners.

This design — and the relatively small number of private schools in rural communities — has greatly contributed to this socio - economic segregation.64 Such policies, if adopted nationally in the United States, could have similar consequences for economic and racial segregation considering the strong correlation between race and income in many places.

Denver and other Colorado school districts should be capitalizing on the benefits of socio - economic integration for all students by supporting similar policies that ensure equal access to quality schools for all students regardless of their family income or value of their home.

Analysts divided students into four socio - economic levels and found that U.S. students in the second highest quarter were outperformed by students in similar income levels in 15 other countries in science and 24 countries in math.

Countries with low levels of selection, such as England and Canada, have similar levels of pupils who attain strong academic results despite their socio - economic disadvantage, as countries with highly selective systems such as Germany, according to the data.

OECD analysis finds that about 15 percent of variability in the performance of American students is explained by socio - economic factors; the OECD average is 10 percent.13 Research suggests that if the PISA results of U.S. students are adjusted such that the distribution of low - income students is more similar to other countries with comparable post-industrial economies, both math and reading results would look significantly higher.14 This does not mean the United States should not be concerned about international comparisons of educational achievement, but it suggests that the conclusions drawn from rankings based on national averages are limited and that reality is more nuanced.

that factor in socio - economic variables that enables similar schools in similar circumstances to be compared.)

We are particularly keen to support applicants who have not yet had access to similar programmes and artists with Black, Asian or minority ethnic heritage, those who are facing barriers due to difficult socio - economic situations, and artists who identify as LGBTQ + or have disabilities.

Chapter 3 performs a similar role in the TAR WG II (Carter and La Rovere, 2001) also discussing climate scenarios, but treating, in addition, all other scenarios (socio - economic, land use, environmental, etc.) needed for undertaking policy - relevant impact assessment.

A group of Swiss psychologists concluded from a similar focus group study that such arguments were «socio - psychological denial mechanisms» erected to bridge the gap («dissonance») between the understanding that something fundamental had to be changed in their lives — indeed in our entire industrial economy — and the reluctance to make such a big leap.

These pathways or very similar ones figure in a very large number of analyses and policy debates, as they correspond to three extremely important socio - political storylines.