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Poverty, Welfare Reform, and

after school programs, family programs

Brooks-Gunn J, Duncan GJ.
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GJ Duncan, J Brooks-Gunn - Social class, poverty, and education …, 2001 - books.google.com

In 1997, some 13.4 million children lived in families in which total income failed to exceed even the spartan thresholds (eg, $12,802 for a family of three) used to define poverty (US …

Promoting middle school students' understandings of molecular genetics

middle school

Duncan RG, Chinn CA.
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RG Duncan, HB Freidenreich, CA Chinn… - Research in Science …, 2011 - Springer

… about genetics learning at the middle school level, we know … of molecular genetics at the middle school level. As part of the … Our findings suggest that middle school students can develop…

Family poverty, welfare reform, and child development

after school programs, family programs

Duncan GJ, Brooks‐Gunn J.
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GJ Duncan, J Brooks‐Gunn - Child development, 2000 - Wiley Online Library

Our review of research suggests that family poverty has selective effects on child development. Most important for policy are indications that deep or persistent poverty early in childhood affects adversely the ability and achievement of children. Although the 1996...

Work-based antipoverty programs for parents can enhance the school performance and social behavior of children

after school programs, family programs

Huston AC, Duncan GJ, McLoyd V.
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AC Huston, GJ Duncan, R Granger, J Bos, V McLoyd… - Child development, 2001 - JSTOR

… family functioning and developmental outcomes for preschool- and school-aged children (N = 913). New Hope offered wage supplements sufficient to raise family … , lessons, and community centers to provide supervision after school. We expected that New Hope...

Early predictors of high school mathematics achievement

high school

Siegler RS, Duncan GJ, Davis-Kean PE.
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RS Siegler, GJ Duncan, PE Davis-Kean… - Psychological …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com

… in high school, as opposed to having influenced earlier learning but no longer being directly influential, we would expect strong concurrent relations between high school … elementary school children’s division knowledge and their mathematics proficiency in high school...

Built environment and physical activity in New Zealand adolescents: a protocol for a cross-sectional study

Non-school settings

Cerin E, Duncan S, Hinckson EA, Mavoa S, Oliver M.
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EA Hinckson, S Duncan, M Oliver, S Mavoa, E Cerin… - BMJ open, 2014 - bmjopen.bmj.com

Introduction Built-environment interventions have the potential to provide population-wide effects and the means for a sustained effect on behaviour change. Population-wide effects …

Quasi-experimental evidence on short-and long-term consequences of bullying victimization: A meta-analysis

quasi-experimental designs

Schoeler T, Duncan L, Cecil CM, Ploubidis GB.
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T Schoeler, L Duncan, CM Cecil, GB Ploubidis… - Psychological …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org

… This meta-analysis of quasi-experimental studies suggests that bullying victimization leads to poorer developmental outcome in the short-term, including higher internalizing and externalizing symptoms and reduced academic achievement. These adverse effects diminish in the …

The notable and the null: Using mixed methods to understand the diverse impacts of residential mobility programs

after school programs, family programs

DeLuca S, Duncan GJ.
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S DeLuca, GJ Duncan, M Keels… - … effects research: New …, 2012 - Springer

… , the potential for neighbourhood interventions and the challenges of social programs meant to improve the lives of very disadvantaged families. … The teachers are willing to work with you and help you and tutor you after school,...

Adolescents who engage in active school transport are also more active in other contexts: A space-time investigation

Non-school settings

Stewart T, Duncan S, Schipperijn J.
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T Stewart, S Duncan, J Schipperijn - Health & place, 2017 - Elsevier

… After exploring transportation in further detail, we revealed differences in non-school trips on both weekdays and weekend days. Adolescents who travelled passively to school spent more time in vehicles on weekdays, which implies they also travel passively to...

Optimal indicators of socioeconomic status for health research

socioeconomic status & related terms (e.g., low income)

Duncan GJ, Daly MC.
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GJ Duncan, MC Daly… - American journal of …, 2002 - ajph.aphapublications.org

… Persistent low income and income volatility may be … the relative merit of short-term vs long-term appraisal of selected indicators. … For example, women receive lower income returns from …

Reducing poverty through preschool interventions

interventions

Duncan GJ, Ludwig J, Magnuson KA.
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GJ Duncan, J Ludwig, KA Magnuson - The Future of Children, 2007 - JSTOR

… Our proposed program is modeled after early childhood interventions that, according to the best available evidence, appear to generate … It combines what we believe are likely to be the "active ingredients" behind the success of previous interventions,...

Learning progressions: Aligning curriculum, instruction, and assessment

instructional interventions

Duncan RG, Hmelo‐Silver CE.
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RG Duncan, CE Hmelo‐Silver - Journal of Research in Science …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library

… that involve the development and implementation of instructional interventions that instantiate the progressions. These … instructional intervention. The articles in this issue differ in regard to the emphasis they place on instruction and whether or not instructional interventions...

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