Empirical evidence has shown that off-farm non-agricultural (OFNA) employment offers a major pathway from poverty for rural populations. However, the pattern of participation in these activities is heterogeneous across categories of individuals and poorly understood. We explore the role of spillovers from peers on an individual’s participation in formal and informal OFNA employment using villag...

The article reveals the concept of neuropedagogy, in relation to current forms educational practices. In conditions significant advances field neuroscience, relevance and expediency research is determined by opportunities that open up before use on brain activity neural processes activities. On one hand, discoveries neuroscience can increase effectiveness activities, their formal non-formal are...

Along with China’s economic development since the reform and opening up, political participation of Chinese citizens has increased a great deal in a variety of forms. Elections are becoming increasingly formal and substantial and the number of petitions is getting larger and larger, which are institutionalized forms of political participation. In the forms of non-institutionalized political par...

BACKGROUND Secondary prevention and self-management of coronary heart disease (CHD) are of major importance to people who survive myocardial infarction (MI). This can be facilitated by cardiac rehabilitation (CR; the formal health service programme) and informal CHD self-help groups. Non-participation is an important issue, yet it is poorly understood. Rehabilitation difficulties and prevention...

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 ...

Recognizing religiosity and spirituality as related yet distinct phenomena, and conceptualizing psychological well-being as a multidimensional construct, this study examines whether individuals' frequency of formal religious participation and spiritual perceptions are independently associated with diverse dimensions of psychological well-being (negative affect, positive affect, purpose in life,...