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Piña, Gabriel; Moore, Kristin Anderson; Paschall, Katherine; Anderson, Samantha – Child Trends, 2020
Families' social, demographic, and economic circumstances can have direct and indirect effects on children's development. Structural inequities in access to resources such as education, income, or food can promote disparities in children's health and school readiness. Similarly, children can face more or fewer barriers in their development…
Descriptors: Child Health, Learning Readiness, Socioeconomic Influences, Preschool Children
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Boudard, Emmanuel; Rubenson, Kjell – International Journal of Educational Research, 2003
The purpose of this article is to investigate major determinants of participation in adult education. Specifically, a direct measure of literacy skills available in the International Adult Literacy Survey is included. Interpreted as a measure of human capital, it is expected that literacy skills are at least as important a predictor of…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Early Intervention, Educational Attainment, Adult Education