Education for disadvantaged communities
oa Discourse - The challenges of access to higher education in the post Polokwane era for the disadvantaged communities in South Africa
... Higher education is a key component of human capital development and as such is often considered a prerequisite for economic development and sustainable economic ...higher education has become an expensive ...
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Determinants of antenatal care attendance among women residing in highly disadvantaged communities in northern Jordan: a cross-sectional study
... All of the study’s covariates and predictors were included in the third and final model, to identify if the quality of care was associated with the adequacy of ANC attendance, con- trolling for the influences of ...
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THE PATHWAYS TO PREVENTION PROJECT: ONE MODEL FOR WORKING IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT AUSTRALIA. An Overview.
... developmental prevention described in the Federal Government report, Pathways to Prevention: Developmental and Early Intervention Approaches to Crime in Australia, authored by Ross Homel and his colleagues. The project ...
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Examining intersectional inequalities in access to health (enabling) resources in disadvantaged communities in Scotland: advancing the participatory paradigm
... While proximity to, or distribution of these material resources was important, a range of preconditions and pathways were necessary to facilitate their health enab- ling function i.e. their use by populations to enable ...
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Successful Post-Primary Schools Serving Disadvantaged Communities: Overall summary
... This briefing paper considers four key areas that are often linked to the performance of schools: qualities for effective school leadership; school engagement with parents and the wider community; addressing ...
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Successful Post-Primary Schools Serving Disadvantaged Communities: Part B: School engagement with parents and the wider community
... of Education in Northern Ireland 4 found that schools serving disadvantaged communities and performing better than might be expected recognised that encouraging parental involvement is a key factor ...
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Perceived need for substance use treatment among young women from disadvantaged communities in Cape Town, South Africa
... Nationally representative surveys of substance use in the United States (US) have identified correlates of perceived need for treatment that deepen our understanding of the characteristics of people who may benefit from ...
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Leadership and educational improvement in two highly disadvantaged communities
... So, the community required attention to address its problems in a realistic way but could also be a resource for learning itself. In order to maximize the community’ potential as far as schools were concerned, “schools ...
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The recruitment gap : attracting teachers to schools serving disadvantaged communities. July 2019
... with education expressed by parents who themselves struggled with schooling spills over to the next ...more disadvantaged school is closer scrutiny, substantial administration of behaviour incidences and ...
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The impact of health insurance on cancer care in disadvantaged communities
... determinants are shaped by the distribution of resources at the area level, and can be the target for community interventions. While it would have been ideal to assess both the community’s determinants and an ...
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Influences on the capacities for emotional resilience of teachers in schools serving disadvantaged urban communities: challenges of living on the edge
... reforms that challenge traditional notions of teacher professionalism (e.g. Troman, 2000, 2008). Other research has focused upon understanding the factors that influence teachers to stay in teaching, identifying the ...
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Higher Education and Communities: Barking & Dagenham
... The mapping was used to build a profile of the borough, and was also instrumental in the development of the list of key informants – largely comprised of experts working in youth services and education in the ...
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Translation of tobacco policy into practice in disadvantaged and marginalized subpopulations: a study of challenges and opportunities in remote Australian Indigenous communities
... remote communities where prevalence rates are the highest in the country, are slow to ...with communities demon- strated a preference for face-to-face support, delivered by community members who spoke their ...
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Non-physician communities in Japan: are they still disadvantaged?
... rural communities in commute time to the nearest medical ...more disadvantaged in geographical accessibility to medical services than other communities and, as such, whether they should continue to ...
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The proposal for the development of a nonformal education activities model for teachers in foundations for disadvantaged children
... The search for a long term solution for these underprivileged children is ongoing. The next step of the research will be the analysis of the first phase data which will lead to the activities plan, test, evaluate, and ...
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Incorporating health literacy in education for socially disadvantaged adults: an Australian feasibility study
... Adult education institutions offer programs for adult learners who often have no post- secondary ...adult education institutions often have a national ...adult education organisations can provide ...
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Navitas supports the thrust of the higher education changes because they benefit disadvantaged students
... In particular, Navitas makes the point that the current system limits student choice on two fronts. Firstly, not all students are treated equally. Students studying outside the university sector do not receive a ...
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Protocol for a systematic review to identify the barriers and facilitators to deliver bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in disadvantaged communities
... Barriers to administering bystander CPR include a lack of confidence and concerns around causing further harm. Moreover, there is a perception that this fear will be exacerbated in an emergency situation through panic ...
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Career education networks and communities of practice: a report from the school–communities strand of the education employment linkages project
... career education networks reported on here show well-regarded and useful links not only to professional organisations like CATE and CDANZ but also to government agencies, professional development organisations and ...
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Protocol to develop sustainable day care for children aged 1-4 years in disadvantaged urban communities in Dhaka, Bangladesh
... Introduction Lack of safe, stimulating and health- promoting environments for children under-5 hinders their physical, social and cognitive development, known as early childhood development (ECD). Improving ECD impacts ...
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