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From:International Journal of PediatricsPeer-ReviewedStudies of the relationship between sedentary behaviors and overweight among children and adolescents show mixed results. The fourth Thai National Health Examination Survey data collected between 2008 and 2009 were used...
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From:Child Welfare (Vol. 91, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedThe high prevalence of mental health problems in foster children is well-documented (e.g., Armsden, Pecora, Payne, & Szatkiewicz, 2000; Tarren-Sweeney, 2008). From an ecological perspective, it can be expected that...
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From:Journal of Research in Childhood Education (Vol. 25, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedFaculty of Education, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Young children's leadership is an undertheorized and underresearched topic. Much of the research literature involves paired children working on...
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From:Paediatric Nursing (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe NSPCC is setting up a group of nursing, medical and other experts to advise production companies on the well-being of children who feature in reality TV programmes. The charity says the move follows concerns over...
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From:Canadian Journal of Education (Vol. 31, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis visual journey, which revisits childhood art as an entry point to inquiry centred on my landscapes of meaning as an educator, represents a self portrait about identity and place that is told from the multiple...
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From:School Psychology Review (Vol. 43, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedObservational assessment is being used on a large scale to evaluate the quality of interactions between teachers and children in classroom environments. When one performs observations at scale, features of the protocol...
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From:Ovidius University Annals, Series Physical Education and Sport/Science, Movement and Health (Vol. 15, Issue 2 S1) Peer-ReviewedPurpose. Unified Sports is a Special Olympics' response to the inclusion movement. The program includes both students with disabilities and students without disabilities working together in athletic competitions. The...
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From:Contemporary Pediatrics (Vol. 31, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedPediatricians have the opportunity and the responsibility to help parents teach their children how to safely navigate the digital world of smart devices. "Mom/Dad, can I have a smartphone?" Children are posing this...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Christina M. Mathyssek 1 , Thomas M. Olino 2 , Frank C. Verhulst 1 , Floor V. A. van Oort 1 , * Introduction The DSM-IV [1] classification includes clinical criteria for both panic attacks and panic...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Pieter-Jan Maes * , Marc Leman Introduction According to the theory of embodied cognition, human experiences are shaped by sensory-motor interactions with phenomena and objects in our environment [1],...
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From:The Future of Children (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedA half century ago, relatively few US children experienced the incarceration of a parent. In the decades since, incarceration rates rose rapidly (before leveling off more recently), and today a historically...
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From:The Psychological Record (Vol. 68, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedDelay discounting is a process hypothesized to underlie impulsive decision-making and is associated with a host of risky health behaviors, addictive behaviors, and psychiatric diagnoses. While delay discounting has...
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From:Archives of Neuropsychiatry (Vol. 49, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedObjective: The present study was aimed at the investigation of the effects of chronic N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor blockade applied during the late stage of brain maturation (days 20-30 after birth) and physical...
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From:Primary Health Care (Vol. 22, Issue 5)Abstract This article is a synopsis of a presentation given at the Queen's Nursing Institute conference on substance misuse. The presentation focused on how health visitors can assess risk, and limit the harm to...
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From:The Psychological Record (Vol. 53, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedIn Experiment 1, fourteen 5- to 6-year-old children were taught to speak name N1 in response to visual stimulus A1, and name N2 in response to visual stimulus A2. Thereafter, 7 children were taught to choose A1 when N1...
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From:Australian Journal of Outdoor Education (Vol. 15, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedA growing body of literature indicates that humans need contact with nature for their wellbeing, however at the same time young children are becoming increasingly separated from the natural world as their access to the...
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From:Egyptian Journal of Psychiatry (Vol. 41, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Samah. Rabei, Mohamed. El-Din Background Paternal comorbid personality disorder among fathers with substance-related disorder may directly throw its effect on child monitoring and disciplinary practices or...
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From:Journal of Voice (Vol. 21, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSummary: Vocal fold nodules (VNs) in children are benign, bilateral lesions occurring on the mid-membranous vocal folds. Repetitive phonotraumatic behavior leading to chronic vocal fold injury and repair is frequently...
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From:Journal of Instructional Psychology (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis article describes a number of important issues to consider in play therapy with Japanese children. They include the waiting room and playroom decor, toys, and other materials, as well as terminology that are...
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From:AJOT: American Journal of Occupational Therapy (Vol. 74, Issue S1) Peer-ReviewedPURPOSE: Identification of factors that influence behavioral self-regulation in children are critical components in intervention planning and positive behavioral outcomes. Developmental psychology has identified...