Sentences with phrase «structural school factors»

Some programs work with families; others focus primarily on students themselves; and a few attempt to address structural school factors.

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The labor force participation rate has fallen due to cyclical factors such as workers temporarily dropping out of the workforce because of discouragement over job prospects, but also due to structural forces such as the Baby Boomers reaching retirement age and younger workers staying in school longer.

Mauro F. Guillà © n of the Wharton School and Department of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania and Sandra L. Suà ¡ rez of Temple University's Department of Political Science explore the economic and structural factors that affect the growth of the Internet in different countries in their paper «Developing the Internet: Entrepreneurship and Public Policy in Comparative Perspective.»

School structural characteristics, student effort, peer associations, and parental involvement: The influence of school - and individual - level factors on academic achievement.Education and Urban Society, 40 (2), 179 School structural characteristics, student effort, peer associations, and parental involvement: The influence of school - and individual - level factors on academic achievement.Education and Urban Society, 40 (2), 179 school - and individual - level factors on academic achievement.Education and Urban Society, 40 (2), 179 - 204.

But in a survey of prominent New York galleries, Heartney found that women artists represented a maximum of 25 percent of solo shows around the time of her book's publication, raising the question of what structural factors winnow out so many female artists in the transition from school to gallery system.

Using structural equation modeling, this study obtained a hierarchy of the contributions of several contextual factors to SOC in a representative sample of adolescents (N = 4,943, M age = 15.43) selected for the Health Behaviour in School - aged Children survey in Spain.

African American youth in urban centers often reside in poorly resourced communities and face structural disadvantage, which can result in higher rates of poor behavioral health factors such as mental health problems, juvenile justice system involvement, substance use, risky sex and lower school engagement.