academic attainment
Associations between objectively measured physical activity and academic attainment in adolescents from a UK cohort
... Tables include standardised β coefficients and 95% CIs for physical activity variables predicting academic attainment. Minimally adjusted model (model 1) adjusts for cpm and age of participants; fully ...
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Determinants of Academic Attainment in the US: a Quantile regression analysis of test scores
... students’ academic attainment in maths, reading and science; focusing particularly on possible effects that ethnicity and family background may have on ...their attainment at higher quantiles, ...
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A longitudinal study of the association between inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity and children’s academic attainment at age 11
... Negative outcomes extend beyond academic domains and although this study focuses on academic attainment, other outcomes are no less important. A systematic review of 351 longitudinal studies compared ...
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Childhood cognitive ability and adult academic attainment: evidence from three British cohort studies
... Figure 1 illustrates the associations to be tested in all three cohorts. The usual SEM conventions are used, with latent variables shown as oval shapes. Single- headed arrows represent causal influences. Unique and error ...
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Obesity impairs academic attainment in adolescence : findings from ALSPAC, a UK cohort
... educational attainment and adult income was reported in the earliest of the systematic reviews on the consequences of childhood obesity; however, only two older studies were identi fi ed, one from the United States ...
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Tourism and academic attainment: examining the role of tourism on academic performance of secondary school pupils in Victoria Falls A case study of Mosi oa Tunya High School, Zimbabwe
... All the respondents agreed on the fact that the school authorities should seek sponsorship for orphaned pupils and those from disadvantaged families. It was indicated that if these pupils work in the tourism industry ...
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Do aspects of social, emotional and behavioural development in the pre school period predict later cognitive and academic attainment?
... representativeness in the population. In addition, the current study intentionally performed discrete analyses to (1) investigate the antecedents of social, emotional and behavioural development; and (2) investigate the ...
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Convergence on Policy Goals: Character Education in East Asia and England
... There is, however, much agreement on broad aims for character education, but considerable variation in the political operation and processes of character education, resulting in divergence of content, practices, teaching ...
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Influences on students’ attainment and progress in Key Stage 3: academic outcomes in English, Maths and Science in Year 9
... students’ academic attainment at age ...students’ attainment in Year ...predicting academic outcomes multiple measures of neighbourhood environment were ...
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An investigation into whether there exists a relationship between a child’s drop-out levels from physical activity and their academic achievement
... For the purposes of collecting information pertaining to the chosen sample pupils, each individual completed a questionnaire detailing their current levels of participation in and their dropout rates from ...
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Writing about values : evaluation report and executive summary
... Academic attainment and self-efficacy outcomes were chosen as the outcomes of interest because the basic tenet of the self-affirmation intervention is that it counters the negative stereotype threat faced ...
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POSTbrief: Number 22, December 2016: Academic Evidence on Selective Secondary Education
... in attainment between pupils from different ...net academic attainment in England once gains for those attending the grammar schools and a slight disadvantage for the rest are taken into ...of ...
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Poverty and Income Inequality in Nigeria: Any Causality?
... Our empirical result shows uni-directional causality between unemployment and inequality with unemployment causing inequality and a uni-directional causality between life expectancy rate (LEXP) and inequality (INEQ) with ...
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Educational outcomes in extremely preterm children : neuropsychological correlates and predictors of attainment
... Similarly, attainment in mathematics was associated with a different pattern of antecedents between EP and term ...with attainment in both reading and mathematics after adjustment for IQ in children born at ...
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What is behind a grade?: Greek primary school teachers' descriptions of their grading criteria and practices
... The analysis of the interviews showed that teachers' grading was affected not only by the academic attainment of pupils, but also by non academic factors including the overall picture [r] ...
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Fair access and widening participation at the University of Liverpool
... Neighbourhood affluence has generally been found to have a positive relationship with IQ, verbal ability, and/or reading achievement from early childhood (Aikens & Barbarin, 2008; Garner & Raudenbush, 1991; ...
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Statistics in Focus: Population and social conditions Youth transitions from education to working life in Europe Young people's social origin, educational attainment and labour market outcomes in Europe 2003 6
... Table 5: Average occupational attainment ISEI classification of young people with different levels of educational attainment by theirparents 'highest educational attainment Young people'[r] ...
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Measures for assessing the impact of ICT use on attainment
... about attainment that were made for the ...of attainment used by the study was refined by the project team to discriminate more carefully between curricular, ICT and ...
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Securitizing British India: A New Framework of Analysis for the First Anglo Afghan War
... The passing of the Perkins Vocational Act in 2006 highlights a change in the way schools are approaching CTE and provides a wonderful opportunity for researchers to examine if this Act is having a positive effect on high ...
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CHARACTERIZATION AND STANDARDIZATION OF THE HERBAL DRUG BACCHARIS TRIMERA (LESS ) DC AND ITS LYOPHILIZED EXTRACT
... The analyzed sample followed the BET isotherm showing linearity according to the model proposed for the calculation of the superficial area. The range of application of the BET isotherm is valid for the determination of ...
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