Opportunities for disadvantaged groups
Barriers to learning for disadvantaged groups : report of qualitative findings
... These are connected with overcoming some of the barriers to learning, such as cost, childcare facilities, awareness of opportunities and employer support. What this research also highlights is that being motivated ...
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Disparities in primary health care utilisation: Who are the disadvantaged groups? How are they disadvantaged? What interventions work?
... employment opportunities; unstable housing; parental incarceration ; juvenile detention; dysfunctional relationships and domestic violence; and previous episodes of ...
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Cooperation between Advantaged and Disadvantaged Groups toward Social Change
... IX ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ‘The gladdest moment in human life is a departure into unknown lands.’ – Sir Richard Burton Undertaking this PhD has been a departure into unknown land, which turned into an incredible journey with ...
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The Subsistence Logic of the Weak:A Study of Disadvantaged Groups in Urban China
... Friends are a major channel for reemployment. Because his father was a worker of a large SOE, as per the government policy, Mr. Wu succeeded his father who retired 20 years ago. He had a driver‘s license and was recom- ...
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Participation of disadvantaged groups and governance in the LEADER and PRODER programmes in Andalucía, Spain
... For the current EU programming period (2014-2020), European Council Regulation 1303/2013 4 sets out as one of three priority challenges for local development strategies within LEADER the improvement of public services ...
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Adoption of e-government by disadvantaged groups in the United States and United Kingdom
... Technology Opportunities Program, have wound ...Technology Opportunities Program [BTOP] xxiii has objectives of increasing the broadband infrastructure to people living in areas unserved or underserved by ...
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Addressing health inequalities in disadvantaged groups using health psychology theory and evidence
... “He’d-he’d be much more likely to do that, than he would-I mean that’s really would be the answer I think, to-to have a manual job, where you’re doing physical activity because you’re working, he can see the point in ...
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Reconciling historically excluded and disadvantaged groups: Deliberative democracy, recognition and the politics of reconciliation
... social groups such as immigrant communities, either from relatively poor neighbouring countries or previous colonies, which voluntarily came to the host countries as a cheap labour force or to search for better ...
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Interventions to improve physical activity among socioeconomically disadvantaged groups: an umbrella review
... policies was a provincial school physical education policy requiring students to take physical education to graduate from secondary school and the other was a children’s fitness tax credit. Overall, based on these ...
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Dehumanization of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Groups Decreases Support for Welfare Policies via Perceived Wastefulness
... low-SES groups is considered an internally caused factor of poverty (Cozzarelli et ...low-SES groups, they will con- sider opportunities to improve the situation of the group scarce: Animalistically ...
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Digital technology access and use among socially and economically disadvantaged groups in South Australia
... focus groups to gain an understanding of the impact of having no or restricted access to digital ...the opportunities that people have available to support their access to and use of digital ...
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Access, Equity and Quality University Education for the Disadvantaged Groups in Nigeria: Myths and Agenda for Action
... education learning that can take place at anytime with due recognition of previously acquired skills through opportunities for adults retraining for the workforce. Additionally, school dropouts and second-chance ...
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The influence of federal health care policy reforms on the use of private health insurance in disadvantaged groups
... accessibility groups at three key points in ...sector opportunities and away from the public (taxpayer-funded) sys- tem, which may then better cater to the needs of the poor and the ...
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How To Improve The Employment Opportunities For Disadvantaged Youth
... Wage subsidy programs also seem to be very effective, though once again there are questions about whether there are any positive employment effects in the long term and whether distortionary displacement effects can be ...
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Billboard advertising: an avenue for communicating healthcare information and opportunities to disadvantaged populations
... such groups proficiently requires obtaining knowledge and insights on how best to con- nect with them [1, 2, ...customer groups, including those of lim- ited ...
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Block teaching and active learning improves academic outcomes for disadvantaged undergraduate groups
... McCluskey et al, 2020). VU’s BTM is distinct from the traditional teaching practice consisting of lectures, in that it immerses the teaching academic into the student learning process for the entire duration of the unit ...
Fostering Capacity Building Among Groups of Disadvantaged Farmers, Southeastern North Carolina (USA)
... These groups described many experiences where they were given advice and offers of assistance but then were left “high and dry” midway through with little to show for the effort, or most of the benefits went to ...
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Socially Disadvantaged Groups and Microfinance in India
... The groups themselves consist entirely of women and follow the guidelines issued by NABARD and the Reserve Bank of ...successful groups (compulsory attendance, weekly savings, typical interest rates, ...
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Summer Opportunities For Disadvantaged and Minority Students
... • Howard University Colleges of Arts & Sciences, Dentistry and Medicine • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Rutgers School of Dental Medicine • The University of Texas Denta[r] ...
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Utilizing Smartphones to Study Disadvantaged and Hard-to-Reach Groups
... Taking together both the stated preferences for smartphone surveys and the higher initial participation rates among smartphone participants suggest that these designs may help reduce s[r] ...
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