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Health And Religious Behaviors In Later Life, Hyunsook Kang, Gina Fe G. Causin Feb 2021

Health And Religious Behaviors In Later Life, Hyunsook Kang, Gina Fe G. Causin

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The study is a secondary analysis utilizing data collected at two time periods (2000, 2006) from the Social Capital Community Survey (Saguaro, et al., 2009). The data set is a national survey of community dwelling older adults aged 55-100 (2000, N=3044; 2006, N=2011). To address the research question, three-step hierarchical regressions were conducted. Results indicated that those with better incomes, higher education, were married, Caucasian, were relatively younger, and reported higher frequency of religious attendance reported significantly better health. Although minority status was negatively associated with health, when African American and Hispanic older adults attended religious services frequently, their reported …


Math For Emergent Bilinguals. As Easy As Uno, Dos, Tres, Jim Ewing Feb 2021

Math For Emergent Bilinguals. As Easy As Uno, Dos, Tres, Jim Ewing

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There's a myth that math is a universal language, and yet we struggle to meet the needs of emergent bilinguals (ELs). This motivating session focuses on Spanish—speaking emergent bilinguals. The author of a popular book for teachers will teach you strategies. You’ll learn as easy as uno, dos, tres!