Essays about: "parental values"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the words parental values.

  1. 16. Kindergarten, Parents’ Education and Reading Literacy Achievement - a multiple regression model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Kaja Horvat; [2016]
    Keywords : statistical model; multiple regression model; reading literacy achievement; kindergarten; parental education; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Student achievement in reading is a complex phenomenon that depends on many factors, but perhaps it can be predicted with a smaller model. Does attending kindergarten as well as parental education affect reading achievement at the end of the fourth grade? Can reading achievement be predicted by the combination of attending kindergarten and parental education? Results from the IEA PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Survey) were used for answering the research questions. READ MORE

  2. 17. Association of genomic breeding values and parental average breeding values with future phenotypic performance in Swedish Red cows

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Christian Bengtsson; [2016]
    Keywords : genomic selection; red dairy cattle; Sweden; genotyping;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to compare female genomically enhanced breeding values with parental average breeding values in how well those match the animal’s future phenotypes. At the early years of genomic selection mainly bulls were genotyped, but when the costs decreases, genotyping of heifers becomes more and more interesting. READ MORE

  3. 18. Parenting perspectives, trajectories and influences among Ugandan–migrant mothers in Gothenburg, Sweden: Implications on Parent-child relationships

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Julius Kansiime; [2015-06-24]
    Keywords : Parenting; Children; Migrant and Relationships;

    Abstract : It can be argued that there is no correct formula for parenting worldwide although child legislation enshrined in the national and international legal & policy framework guide the children upbringing by their parents or guardians. However, these are activated differently depending on the context within which they are being implemented. READ MORE

  4. 19. Juggling with dilemmas when promoting public health : Nurses´ and physicians´ motivating strategies towards vaccine hesitant parents

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Linda Ivarsson Markus; [2014]
    Keywords : bioethics; herd immunity; public health; immunization programs; bioetik; flockimmunitet; folkhälsa; vaccinationsprogram;

    Abstract : Background: To achieve control of a vaccine preventable communicable disease, it is of importance to establish high enough coverage to reach the threshold for herd immunity.  Preventive public health interventions, such as vaccination programmes, create dilemmas between societal versus individual benefits of the programme. READ MORE

  5. 20. ”Once there was a girl who was born in jail…” - A narrative study of a group of children of incarcerated parents in India

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Hanna Johansson; [2011-11-18]
    Keywords : ”Parental incarceration”; ”Meaning-making”; “Coping”; “Out-of-home care”;

    Abstract : This study investigates how a group of children of incarcerated parents in India make meaning in their lives and how India Vision Foundation affects their meaning-making process. The empirical data is in the form of life stories and observations. Using Narrative Analysis, Coping Theory and Human Ecology Theory, the data is analysed. READ MORE