Essays about: "school factors and child behaviour"

Found 5 essays containing the words school factors and child behaviour.

  1. 1. Gendered differences in the factors influencing adolescent academic outcomes : An analysis of the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study (FFCWS) using decision trees, a supervised machine learning method

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutet för analytisk sociologi, IAS; Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Tannya Kumar; [2022]
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    Abstract : School outcomes play a crucial role in the life of adolescents since they affect them throughout their life course. It is well-known that girls outperform boys academically during adolescence across most OECD countries. READ MORE

  2. 2. Environmental characteristics and school travels made by foot or bicycle : a case study of four compulsory schools in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Agnes Landefjord; Marit Aalrust Ripel; [2018]
    Keywords : children; school transportation; wWalking; cycling; built environment; independent mobility; sustainable mobility; GIS;

    Abstract : Children's active and independent school travels have in recent decades decreased considerably. What determines the travel mode choice among children is complex, as there are several social and environmental factors impacting how children travel. READ MORE

  3. 3. Interventions for school engagament among children displaying behavioural difficulties

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Specialpedagogik

    Author : Tuisku Inari Laukka; [2018]
    Keywords : interventions; school engagement; behaviour problems;

    Abstract : Children with behaviour problems tend to be more unengaged and low-achieving at school than children without behaviour difficulties. This systematic literature review is highlighting the meaning of intervention to support children towards the school engagement. READ MORE

  4. 4. Child Poverty in Sweden (with a brief note on situation of children in Nepal)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Subodh Bista Shrestha; [2012-02-24]
    Keywords : child poverty; child development; challenges;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to get an in-depth knowledge about the implications of child poverty on overall child development. This study aims to co-relate between child development and social challenges of the poor children in Sweden with a brief mention about the same around the world and in Nepal - where I came from. READ MORE

  5. 5. Socio-economic factors impacting fertility preferences and fertility behaviours in Shanghai

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Erin Kennedy; [2010]
    Keywords : China; population policy; housing; fertility preference; fertility behavior; development; single-child generation; Shanghai; Family Planning Policy; socio-economic variable; institution; policy variable; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the current factors affecting fertility preference and fertility behaviour in Shanghai among the first single-child generation who are now entering into their childbearing years. In order to gain a more clear understanding of fertility preference and fertility behaviour in Shanghai the following areas were explored in an attempt to discover the institutional/policy variables and the socio-economic variables that are impacting fertility preference and fertility behaviour: the number of children preferred by the participants, the actual number of children had or planned to have by the participants, the age or time of having a first child, the factors affecting a participant’s fertility preference and fertility behaviour, and the desired future direction of the family planning policy. READ MORE