"Socioeconomic factors" refers to the combination of social and economic elements that influence individual and community well-being. It includes factors such as income, education, occupation, and social status, which can impact people's opportunities and quality of life.
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In the third article, we described the impact
of socioeconomic factors on child health and the efforts of school nurses to foster meaningful community connections to support school children and their families.
In addition to federal policy, school districts and charter networks across the country are doing their part to promote racial and socioeconomic integration by considering
socioeconomic factors in student assignment policies.
More research is needed to determine the effects of nutritional supplementation as well
as socioeconomic factors for the mother in these situations.
While
socioeconomic factors such as income, health insurance and access to health services contribute to those disparities, they can not explain the whole difference.
Over a period of two years, the research team analyzed various factors affecting 330 students at 200 schools,
including socioeconomic factors, school food environments, and cavity prevention programs.
There is also evidence of bias against adaptation projects addressing the
underlying socioeconomic factors that make marginalized populations more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.
The search so far has focused
on socioeconomic factors, or the effectiveness of «traditional» versus «modern'teaching techniques.
Rather, these challenges are defined
by socioeconomic factors that would make the mitigation task easier or harder for any given target and mitigation policy.
«Even when adjusted to take into
account socioeconomic factors and health behaviours (physical activity, tobacco, alcohol, nutrition) in adulthood, associations remained very significant, especially among women, who were often less susceptible to benefit from social mobility.»
Every city recruits its police force differently based on budgets, existing crime rates, density, and a number of other
complex socioeconomic factors (like the area's racial makeup).
Investigators at the Barcelona Public Health Agency (ASPB) have analysed the influence of
various socioeconomic factors on the results of the first Spanish National Sexual Health Survey, carried out in 2009 by the Centre for Sociological Research.
A new study shows that
if socioeconomic factors related to patients» income and education are taken into account, differences in readmission rates among hospitals may not be as great as Medicare data indicate.
The strongest correlates of achievement gaps are local racial / ethnic differences in parental income, local average parental education levels, and patterns of racial / ethnic segregation, consistent with a theoretical model in which
family socioeconomic factors affect educational opportunity partly though residential and school segregation patterns.
Public subsidizing of private schools, which have shown no educational efficacy
when socioeconomic factors are accounted for, is contributing to the systemic destruction of public education.
Since receiving Bachelor's degrees in Political Science and Psychology from the University of Florida, she enjoys
studying socioeconomic factors in business, behavior and politics.
• An important longitudinal study which controlled for
socioeconomic factors found fathers» involvement in routine every day childcare, plus play / school liaison throughout a child's life to beyond adolescence, accounting for 21 % of the variance in fathers» marital happiness at midlife (Snarey, 1993).
As Phua said,
taking socioeconomic factors into account is absolutely vital, and think about focusing on the second & third tier cities in a country, where there are huge possibilities, rather than just focusing on the capital cities like everyone else.
Careful social science approaches to assessing
individual socioeconomic factors must be combined with cutting - edge neuroscientific approaches to measuring precise aspects of brain morphometry.
In the meta - regression analyses, studies controlling for
socioeconomic factors showed smaller systolic blood pressure differences between breast - and bottle - fed subjects.
Researchers from the Texas A&M School of Public Health, the University of Michigan and the University of Georgia analyzed national health statistics to gain a better understanding of how
different socioeconomic factors affect the prevalence of diabetes and prevention and management of the disease.
«I'd like to see NIH go to a three - pronged standard [that includes
socioeconomic factors],» she says, «so long as MARC students still demonstrate a desire to look at the racial disparities in our health care system.»
However, the fact that these places tend to be some of the most deprived areas of the country hints there may be underlying
socioeconomic factors at play that can not be solved with a subtle nudge.
These assessments offer evidence that on - the - ground studies bringing together biophysical forest observations with
socioeconomic factors offer a deeper understanding of the value of tropical forest conservation programs, Aguilar said.
The research consensus has been clear and unchanging for more than a decade: at most, teaching accounts for about 15 percent of student achievement outcomes,
while socioeconomic factors account for about 60 percent.
He and his team also considered the influence of night shift work, and factored in detailed information on a variety of health and
socioeconomic factors among the participants.
Of course, it may be argued that schools are
counteracting socioeconomic factors that would otherwise lead to ever - growing inequality (if, for example, family background becomes increasingly important for scholastic success as children age and homework becomes more important).