Understanding links between adolescent health and educational attainment
MI Jackson - Demography, 2009 - Springer
The educational and economic consequences of poor health during childhood and adolescence
have become increasingly clear, with a resurgence of evidence leading researchers to …
have become increasingly clear, with a resurgence of evidence leading researchers to …
Public investments and class gaps in parents' developmental expenditures
MI Jackson, D Schneider - American Sociological Review, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Families and governments are the primary sources of investment in children, providing
access to basic resources and other developmental opportunities. Recent research identifies …
access to basic resources and other developmental opportunities. Recent research identifies …
Cross-sectional and longitudinal measurements of neighborhood experience and their effects on children
MI Jackson, RD Mare - Social science research, 2007 - Elsevier
Despite the abundance of research on neighborhoods’ effects on children, most studies of
neighborhood effects are cross-sectional, rendering them unable to depict the dynamic nature …
neighborhood effects are cross-sectional, rendering them unable to depict the dynamic nature …
Methodological challenges faced in doing research with vulnerable women: Reflections from fieldwork experiences
Methodological challenges of qualitative research involving people considered vulnerable
are widely prevalent, for which many novice researchers are not well equipped or prepared …
are widely prevalent, for which many novice researchers are not well equipped or prepared …
Cumulative inequality in child health and academic achievement
MI Jackson - Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Our understanding of health and social stratification can be enriched by testing tenets of
cumulative inequality theory that emphasize how the accumulation of inequality is dependent on …
cumulative inequality theory that emphasize how the accumulation of inequality is dependent on …
Early childhood WIC participation, cognitive development and academic achievement
MI Jackson - Social science & medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
For the 22% of American children who live below the federal poverty line, and the additional
23% who live below twice that level, nutritional policy is part of the safety net against hunger …
23% who live below twice that level, nutritional policy is part of the safety net against hunger …
Maternal education, changing family circumstances, and children's skill development in the United States and UK
MI Jackson, K Kiernan… - The ANNALS of the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Maternal education influences families’ socioeconomic status. It is strongly associated with
children’s cognitive development and a key predictor of other resources within the family that …
children’s cognitive development and a key predictor of other resources within the family that …
The simultaneous effects of socioeconomic disadvantage and child health on children's cognitive development
Family socioeconomic status (SES) and child health are so strongly related that scholars
have speculated child health to be an important pathway through which a cycle of poverty is …
have speculated child health to be an important pathway through which a cycle of poverty is …
[HTML][HTML] Original qualitative research-Access to mental health for Black youths in Alberta
…, B Denga, R Taylor, N Ajayi, M Jackson… - Health promotion and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: We used a youth-led participatory action research (PAR) methodology within a
youth empowerment model situated within intersectionality theory to understand access to …
youth empowerment model situated within intersectionality theory to understand access to …
Msit No'kmaq: An exploration of positionality and identity in Indigenous research
In this paper I explore the Mi’kmaq words Mist No’kmaq, which can be translated as ‘all my
relations’. Msit No'kmaq is not only at the center of who I am as a person, but also who I am …
relations’. Msit No'kmaq is not only at the center of who I am as a person, but also who I am …