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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462267703321

Autore

Wu Kin Bing <1951->

Titolo

Early child development in China [[electronic resource] ] : breaking the cycle of poverty and improving future competitiveness / / Kin Bing Wu, Mary Eming Young, Jianhua Cai

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012

ISBN

1-282-16571-2

9786613808783

0-8213-9565-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Collana

Directions in Development

Altri autori (Persone)

YoungMary E. <1955->

CaiJianhua

Disciplina

305.2310951

Soggetti

Children - China - Social conditions

Children - Services for - China

Child development - China

Child welfare - China

Poverty - China

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword (Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin); Foreword (Vice Minister Beige Zhao); Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Importance of Early Child Development; Boxes; 1.1 Institutions that Care for and Educate Children in China before They Enter Primary School; Status of China's Children; Tables; B1.1.1 Types of Early Child Development Institutions in China; Figures; 1.1 Age Structure of China's Population; 1.2 Maternal and Under-5 Mortality in China, 1991 and 2011; 1.3 Under-5 Mortality in Selected Countries, 2010

1.4 Maternal Mortality in Selected Countries, 20081.5 Percentage of Children Under Age 5 in China with Severe Malnutrition, by Province, 2008; 1.6 Percentage of Underweight Children in Rural China, by Age, 2008; 1.7 Percentage of Stunted Children in Rural China, by Age, 2008; 1.1 Physical Development of Chinese Children at Birth, Age 3, and Age



6, 2005; 1.2 Depriving Children of Stimulation by "Sandbag Rearing"; 1.8 Prevalence of Anemia in Children Under Age 5 in Rural and Urban China, 2005 and 2008; Evidence on the Importance of Early Child Development

1.9 Enrollment in Child Care for Children under Age 3 and in Preprimary Education for Children Ages 3-5, Selected Countries, 20081.10 Distribution of Children Ages 0-6 and Number of Students in Kindergartens in Rural and Urban China, 2008; 1.11 Sensitive Periods of Brain Development; 1.12 Effect of Family Talkativeness on Child's Vocabulary Through Age 3; 1.13 Differences in PISA Scores between 15-Year-Old Students Who Attended Preprimary School for at least One Year and Those Who Did Not; 1.3 Measuring the Economic Impact of Early Child Development

B1.3.1 Rates of Return to Investments in Human Development in the United States1.2 Benefit-Cost Ratios of Three Preschool Programs in the United States; 1.3 Impact of Selected Early Child Development Programs in Developed and Developing Countries; 1.14 Academic Abilities of Kindergartners, by Household Income, United States; Annex 1A Key Educational Indicators in China and Conceptual Framework for Early Child Development; 1A.1 Key Educational Indicators in China and Selected Economy Groups, 2009; 1A.1 Conceptual Framework for Child Development From Birth to Age 6; Notes; References

Chapter 2 Policy on and Challenges to Providing Early Child Development ServicesLegal Framework and Recent Policies; 2.1 Major Laws, Regulations, and Guidelines on Protection and Development of Children in China, 1985-2011; Policy and Administration; Structure of Service Delivery; 2.2 Policy, Administration, Finance, and Service Provision of Early Child Development in China; 2.3 Vaccination Schedule for Children, Ages 0-6; 2.4 Early Child Development Services Provided in China

2.1 Enrollment in One-Year Preschool Classes as a Percentage of Total Enrollment in Kindergartens in Cities, County Towns, and Rural Areas of China, by Province, 2008

Sommario/riassunto

In China, despite the introduction of economic reforms that have lifted millions out of poverty, the income gap between rural and urban areas remains wide. There is a growing realization in policy circles that economic growth alone cannot reduce absolute poverty and inequality, and that investment in human development is needed to sustain growth and improve social cohesion. Prepared as a collaborative study between the World Bank and China's National Population and Family Planning Commission, Early Child Development in China: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty and Improving Future Competitiveness a



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Record Nr.

UNISA996465575003316

Titolo

Detection of Intrusions and Malware, and Vulnerability Assessment [[electronic resource] ] : 9th International Conference, DIMVA 2012, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, July 26-27, 2012, Revised Selected Papers / / edited by Ulrich Flegel, Evangelos Markatos, William Robertson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013

ISBN

3-642-37300-3

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (X, 243 p. 86 illus.)

Collana

Security and Cryptology ; ; 7591

Disciplina

005.8

Soggetti

Computer security

E-commerce

Computer communication systems

Architecture, Computer

Systems and Data Security

e-Commerce/e-business

Computer Communication Networks

Computer System Implementation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Using File Relationships in Malware -- Understanding DMA Malware -- Large-Scale Analysis of Malware Downloaders -- Juxtapp: A Scalable System for Detecting Code Reuse among Android Applications -- ADAM: An Automatic and Extensible Platform to Stress Test Android Anti-virus Systems -- A Static, Packer-Agnostic Filter to Detect Similar Malware Samples -- Experiments with Malware Visualization -- Tracking Memory Writes for Malware Classification and Code Reuse Identification -- System-Level Support for Intrusion Recovery -- NetGator: Malware Detection Using Program Interactive Challenges -- SmartProxy: Secure Smartphone-Assisted Loginon Compromised Machines -- BISSAM: Automatic Vulnerability Identification of Office Documents -- Self-organized Collaboration of Distributed IDS Sensors -- Shedding Light on Log Correlation in Network Forensics Analysis.



Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed post-proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware, and Vulnerability Assessment, DIMVA 2012, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece, in July 2012. The 10 revised full papers presented together with 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on malware, mobile security, secure design, and intrusion detection systems (IDS).