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Spotlight Archives… Journal; and International Journal of Urban and Region Research. About the interviewer Farrah Mina is a second-year … and so forth; or the impossibility of a comprehensive and single history. One of the challenges I had was how to … who are you hoping will read this book, and what kind of impact do you want it to have? AK: I hope it encourages …
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Participants and Projects… all. She has more than ten years of experience undertaking research, project design, coordination, monitoring and … with the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, undertaking research on a wide range of social and … created barriers to inhibit women and girls from enjoying their economic rights in Ghana. Cynthia holds a Master’s …
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Spotlight… Roland Stinner interviews Dale Hudson and Alia Yunis about their book, Reorienting the Middle East: Film and Digital … where he also serves as Curator of Film and New Media. His research focuses on postcolonial and transnational film and … rethink? Alia: When you talk about the Middle East as a single space, it assumes a monolithic people. But coastal …
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Converging Evidence for Neighborhood Effects on Children’s Test Scores: An Experimental, Quasi-Experimental, and Observational Comparison… whether neighborhood environments themselves may influence children’s life chances, independent of other individual … in the United States. A large body of nonexperimental research dating back to the Coleman Report in 1966 has … this research-design threshold have been carried out in a single city (Chicago). With these important qualifications in …
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Explaining Sibling Differences in Achievement and Behavioral Outcomes: The Importance of Within- and Between-Family Factors… Most research on child behavioral and cognitive outcomes focuses on the impact of variables measured across families—holding a number … on age-adjusted achievement tests than do children in single parent households. Results from our within-family …