This study examines how child support arrears affect fathers' labor force participation. It relies on longitudinal data from the Fragile Families and Child Well-Being Study. Findings from analyses of these data suggest that child support arrears result in declines in average weeks worked in the formal labor market in subsequent time periods. These findings are driven by the behaviors of fathers...

This paper considers the relationship between self-regulation strategies and youth civic and political experiences, assuming that out-of-school learning can foster metacognition. The study is based on a sample of 732 Portuguese students from grades 8 and 11. Results show that the quality of civic and political participation experiences, together with academic self-efficacy, are significant pred...

In recent years, educational robotics is gaining ground in the policy of more and places around world both formal non-formal education programs. Also, usefulness special for treatment deficits students with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Autism, especially at level student inclusion, strongly supported. present work, findings a pilot research general school are ...

THE RISE OF IDEOLOGICAL and political demands for increased participation in decision making by members of work organizations gives a particular significance to empirical research on workers’ participation in decision making in industrial plants. In this article, we report results concerning workers’ participation in decision making and its effects in 52 industrial plants in five countries: Aus...

Abstract Introduction Clinical teaching is essential for the continuity of education health care professionals. Developing skills highly required to communicate efficiently and transfer experience knowledge others. To our knowledge, medical students across Iraq did not give their perception clinical in a comprehensive way. Therefore, aim this study understand students' learn from responses what...

While it is important to support the development of methods for public participation, we argue that this should not be at the expense of a broader consideration of the role of public participation. We suggest that a rights based approach provides a framework for developing more meaningful approaches that move beyond public participation as synonymous with consultation to value the contribution ...

Republican ideals of active scientific citizenship and extensive use of deliberative, democratic decision making have come to dominate the public participation agenda, and academic analyses have focused on the deficit of public involvement vis-à-vis these normative ideals. In this paper we use latent class models to explore what Eurobarometer survey data can tell us about the ways in which peop...

In 2009, the Joint Commission identified a standardized approach to handoff communication as a patient safety goal to reduce communication errors. Evidence suggests that a structured handoff report, combined with active patient participation, reduces communication errors and promotes patient safety. Research shows that bedside handoff increases nurses' accountability by visualizing the patient ...

Although healthcare quality and patient safety have longstanding international attention, the target of reducing diagnostic errors has only recently gained prominence, even though numerous patients, families and professional caregivers have suffered from diagnostic mishaps for a long time. Similarly, patients have always been involved in their own care to some extent, but only recently have pat...

There has been considerable research studying how the formal institutionalisation of community forests affects participation local communities. This paper studies a historical commons in Galicia order to provide insight into institutions are enmeshed with forestry logic and this shapes Europe. More specifically, we offer an alternative explanation for low levels participation, which goes beyond...