Aber, Lawrence J. et al (2016) ‘Impacts After One Year of “Healing Classroom” on Children's Reading and Math Skills in DRC: Results From a Cluster Randomized Trial’ Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness 10.3: 507-529.
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Aber, Lawrence J. et al (2017) ‘Promoting children's learning and development in conflict-affected countries: Testing change process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’, Development and Psychopathology 29.1: 53-67.
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This Introduction highlights the main focus of the special issue on "Overcoming inequalities in teaching and learning".
Further publications and resources are available from the Impact Initiative collections which are stored in the IDS OpenDocs Repository.
McLinden M. et al (2018) ‘Supporting Children with Disabilities in Low- and Middle- Income Countries: Promoting Inclusive Practice within Community-Based Childcare Centres in Malawi through a Bioecological Systems Perspective’ International Journal of Early Childhood 50.2: pp 159–174.
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children-with-disabilities-CWDs community-based-childcare-centres-CBCCs culturally-inclusive-socio-economic-transformation curriculum-and-teaching-methods developmental-and-learning-outcomes disability early-childhood-development-and-education-ECDE early-childhood-interventions ECDE-services educational-systems inclusion-of-CWDs inclusive-education Malawi monitoring-childrens-developmental-and-learning-progress
Greenwood, M. (2017) ‘The capacity of community-based participatory research in relation to disability and the SDGs’ Disability and the Global South 4.1: pp. 1143-1163
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children-with-disabilities-CWDs community-based-childcare-centres-CBCCs culturally-inclusive-socio-economic-transformation curriculum-and-teaching-methods developmental-and-learning-outcomes disability early-childhood-development-and-education-ECDE early-childhood-interventions ECDE-services educational-systems inclusion-of-CWDs inclusive-education Malawi monitoring-childrens-developmental-and-learning-progress
The exclusion of deaf children and young adults from access to school systems results in individuals and communities being denied quality education, leading to unemployment, low income, and increasing poverty.
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Children in conflict-affected countries (CACs) experience profound constraints on their academic learning and socioemotional well-being. Children exposed to violence and poverty come to "school" (formal or non-formal education settings) with poor executive function skills (e.g.
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Urban Africa: Risk and Capacity (Urban ARC) is a three year programme of research and capacity building that aims to reduce disaster risk in urban sub-Saharan Africa by breaking cycles of risk accumulation.
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Urbanisation is the defining feature of global population distribution. Until at least 2050, city growth will be concentrated in developing countries and most of that growth will come from migration from rural areas.
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