Exceptions to High School Dropout Predictions in a Low-Income Sample: Do Adults Make a Difference? [0.03%]
低收入样本中高中辍学预测的例外情况:成人有影响吗?
Michelle M Englund,Byron Egeland,W Andrew Collins
Michelle M Englund
Adult-child relationship factors were examined to determine whether they differentiated between individuals who follow expected versus unexpected educational pathways. Low-income participants (96 men, 83 women) in the United States were fol...
Exploring the Roles of Extracurricular Activity Quantity and Quality in the Educational Resilience of Vulnerable Adolescents: Variable- and Pattern-Centered Approaches [0.03%]
探究课外活动的数量和质量在弱势青少年教育韧性中的作用:变量中心与模式中心的方法研究
Stephen C Peck,Robert W Roeser,Nicole Zarrett et al.
Stephen C Peck et al.
This longitudinal study examines how extracurricular activity involvement contributes to "educational resilience"-the unexpected educational attainments of adolescents who are otherwise vulnerable to curtailed school success due to personal...
Unexpected Pathways Through Education: Why Do Some Students Not Succeed in School and What Helps Others Beat the Odds? [0.03%]
教育背景下的出人意料的途径:是什么原因导致一些学生在学校不能取得成功以及是什么帮助其他学生逆境而上的因素?
Leon Feinstein,Stephen C Peck
Leon Feinstein
In this overview of Volume 64, Issue 1, of the Journal of Social Issues, we describe why it is important to consider the diversity of student pathways through time and in context and why it is important to focus particularly on youth who de...
Developing and delivering new medical technologies: issues beyond access [0.03%]
创新与提供新的医学科技:关于获取问题之外的议题
E T Juengst
E T Juengst
The articles in this issue illuminate psychosocial issues raised by the development and delivery of new medical technologies. Five kinds of questions surface repeatedly: questions about a technology's purpose(s), the value judgments it pres...
T H Murray
T H Murray
Scholarly thinking about morality has been deeply affected by the confrontation with practical moral problems epitomized by bioethics. Attention to social context is increasingly seen as vital to sound moral reasoning. The dominant model in...
B Jennings
B Jennings
Health policy in the United States is entering an era in which explicitly value-based allocation decisions require direct attention. Policies concerning access to care, financing, and utilization management will necessarily have redistribut...
M B Kapp
M B Kapp
This article examines life-extending technologies such as resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, antibiotics, dialysis, and artificial nutrition and hydration. It considers these technologies in terms of the value issues of (1) equity of ac...
J M Prottas
J M Prottas
With tens of thousands of waiting recipients but only 4000-5000 organs available annually, there is a chronic and largely insatiable demand for organ transplants. This article draws on three sources of data regarding the sources of organs d...
Assistive technology policy: a road to independence for individuals with disabilities [0.03%]
残疾人辅助技术政策:通向独立生活之路
K D Seelman
K D Seelman
This article identifies and analyzes equity issues in assistive technology policy for adults with disabilities in the United States and makes recommendations for further research and advocacy. The following equity issues are considered: (a)...
Cultural lag, economic scarcity, and the technological quagmire of "Infant Doe" [0.03%]
文化时差、经济匮乏与“婴儿多伊”的技术泥潭
D Evans
D Evans
The major purpose of this article is to explore the substantial disparity between access to resources provided at birth to a child with spina bifida--a so-called Baby Doe--and later access to resources needed to sustain that child throughou...