School-to-work transitions in the OECD: do education systems make a difference?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10671-016-9198-3
Abstract: High unemployment among the young is a concern in many OECD countries. A key issue for policy makers is whether the education system has a role to play in assisting the transition from education to… read more here.
Keywords: work; systems make; make difference; education systems ... See more keywords
The socio-spatial dimension of educational inequality: A comparative European analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.stueduc.2019.03.009
Abstract: Abstract Given recent evidence of rising levels of social segregation in European countries, this study uses standardized data from the Program for International Student Assessment (n = 171,159; 50.5% male) to examine the extent to which education… read more here.
Keywords: inequality; social segregation; socio spatial; education systems ... See more keywords
Evaluating education systems
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DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2021.1922586
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper proposes two dominance criteria for evaluating education systems described as joint distributions of the pupils’ cognitive skill achievements and family backgrounds. The first criterion is the smallest transitive ranking of education systems… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive skill; education systems; family; education ... See more keywords
Steering in complex education systems. Why similar aims can have dramatically different results.
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DOI: 10.1080/02680939.2018.1502895
Abstract: ABSTRACT In the wake of neo-liberal informed global trends to set performance standards and intensify accountability, the Dutch government aimed for ‘raising standards for basic skills’. While the implementation of literacy standards was hardly noticed,… read more here.
Keywords: complex education; systems similar; education systems; steering complex ... See more keywords
Adolescents’ Physical Activity in Education Systems Varying in the Number of Weekly Physical Education Lessons
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DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2019.1688754
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: School physical activity (SPA) is a significant component of daily PA. We investigated differences in PA between boys and girls in two differing education systems—Poland and the Czech Republic—which have four and two… read more here.
Keywords: physical education; education systems; czech; education ... See more keywords
Educational Gradient in Occupational Attainment: Does the Stratification of Education Systems Really Matter?
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DOI: 10.1086/722957
Abstract: Education is one of the most important determinants of occupational attainment, and country-comparative scholars have increasingly focused their attention on the stratification of education systems, that is, the extent to which students are differentiated into… read more here.
Keywords: stratification education; occupational attainment; education; educational gradient ... See more keywords
The systemic approach as an instrument to evaluate higher education systems: Opportunities and challenges
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DOI: 10.1093/reseval/rvab012
Abstract: This article aims to provide a systemic instrument to evaluate the functioning of higher education systems. Despite systemic instruments have had a strong impact on the management of public policy systems in fields such as… read more here.
Keywords: instrument evaluate; literature; education; higher education ... See more keywords
Situating Remediation: Accommodating Success and Failure in Medical Education Systems
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DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000001855
Abstract: There has been a widespread shift to competency-based medical education (CBME) in the United States and Canada. Much of the CBME discourse has focused on the successful learner, with relatively little attention paid to what… read more here.
Keywords: medical education; education systems; remediation; cbme ... See more keywords
Building capacity in health and education systems to deliver interventions that strengthen early child development
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DOI: 10.1111/nyas.13682
Abstract: Building capacity within health and education systems of low‐ and middle‐income countries in order to deliver high‐quality early childhood services requires coordinated efforts across sectors, effective governance, sufficient funding, an adequate workforce, reliable data systems,… read more here.
Keywords: capacity; early child; education systems; building capacity ... See more keywords
Expanding the Reach of an Evidence-Based, System-Level, Racial Equity Intervention: Translating ACCURE to the Maternal Healthcare and Education Systems
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.664709
Abstract: The abundance of literature documenting the impact of racism on health disparities requires additional theoretical, statistical, and conceptual contributions to illustrate how anti-racist interventions can be an important strategy to reduce racial inequities and improve… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare education; health; equity; maternal healthcare ... See more keywords
Sustainable Development: A Comparison between the Finnish and the Italian Education Systems
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DOI: 10.3390/su15108077
Abstract: The quality of education is a political priority. The European Union contributes through the principle of subsidiarity. In the Finnish and Italian education systems, assessment becomes fundamental and is closely connected to qualitative organization and… read more here.
Keywords: sustainable development; education; italian education; finnish italian ... See more keywords