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Download full textCuevas-Ruiz, Pilar; Borra, Cristina; Sevilla, Almudena – Centre for Economic Performance, 2023
We provide the first causal evidence of the returns to maternal educational curricula on offspring's health at birth. Educational programs that aim to deliver more general knowledge may potentially improve women's earning potential and maternal prenatal investment by increasing the portability of skills across occupations and improving women's…
Descriptors: Infants, Child Health, Neonates, Mothers
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Direct linkJadva, Vasanti; Vilsbol, Tatiana; Ayed, Nadia; Imrie, Susan; Jones, Catherine M.; Lamba, Nishtha; McConnachie, Anja; Vasques, Simone; Golombok, Susan; Zadeh, Sophie – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2019
More children than ever before are conceived with the use of assisted reproductive technologies and many are raised in families that are structurally different from most. Research on the experiences of children growing up in diverse families has shown that children may face disapproval, a lack of understanding, and in some cases, bullying by those…
Descriptors: Family Structure, Diversity, Drama, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Namukonda, Edith S.; Rosen, Joseph G.; Simataa, Melody N.; Chibuye, Mwelwa; Mbizvo, Michael T.; Kangale, Chabu – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2021
The provision of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) accords opportunities for scientifically accurate information about sexual and reproductive health (SRH). We used a mixed-methods study to characterise adolescent SRH knowledge, attitudes and service utilisation experiences in the context of CSE implementation in Zambia. In-school young…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Education, Adolescents, Knowledge Level
Sakirudeen, Abisola Oladeni – Research in Pedagogy, 2018
This study was carried out to investigate family dynamics and parenting problems of secondary school students in Uyo Metropolis of Akwa Ibom State. Three research questions and three null hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The survey design was adopted for the study. The population of 7412 students (2016/2017 academic session) with a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Relationship, Child Rearing, Secondary School Students
Abdullahi, H. A.; Mlozi, M. R. S.; Nzalayaimisi, G. K. – African Educational Research Journal, 2015
Education is viewed as a tool for change. Globally, efforts are geared toward enhancing the educational process of students' academic achievement in secondary schools. However, there is gap associated with differences in the students' attributes, and the desire for parents to provide better educational opportunities to their children. To achieve…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education
van der Geugten, Jolien; Dijkstra, Marlies; van Meijel, Berno; den Uyl, Marion H. G.; de Vries, Nanne K. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2015
There have been few assessments of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education programmes in sub-Saharan Africa from the students' and educators' perspective. This study examined students' opinions on an SRH programme in northern Ghana and explored the facilitators and barriers for educators regarding the implementation of the programme. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Sexuality, Barriers
Brewin, Dorothy; Koren, Ainat; Morgan, Betty; Shipley, Sara; Hardy, Rachel L. – Journal of School Nursing, 2014
School nurses can play a key role in providing sexual education in schools. However, they often face barriers from the school administration and concerned parents. Additionally, school nurses may have limited formal preparation in managing sexual health issues. This study used a descriptive qualitative method to explore the school nurses'…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Sex Education, Role, Barriers
Thomas, Adam – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2012
This paper presents results from fiscal impact simulations of three national-level policies designed to prevent unintended pregnancy: A media campaign encouraging condom use, a pregnancy prevention program for at-risk youth, and an expansion in Medicaid family planning services. These simulations were performed using FamilyScape, a recently…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Family Planning, Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Boonstra, Heather D. – Guttmacher Institute, 2009
In 1981, the first grants for what later came to be called "abstinence-only" programs were authorized under the Adolescent Family Life Act (AFLA). Sponsored by congressional family planning opponents, AFLA was promoted as a "family-centered" alternative to contraceptive counseling and services to teenagers; instead, this…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Adolescents, Contraception
