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Showing 1 to 20 of 497 for “"Child psychology"”.
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Child psychology in the public schools of Baltimore, Maryland
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A study of practices in the supervision of play of preschool children
Opinion of specialists in child psychology, plus casual observation, leads to the belief that play is one of the chief ways by which a child learns how to live with others and with himself.
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Differential Diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Bipolar Disorder in Children: Can Clinicians Differentiate?
… issues make differential diagnosis in children problematic. The current project addressed whether clinicians can accurately differentiate ADHD from Bipolar Disorder in children. Using a 2 (gender) x 4 (type of disorder) design, 206 members of the APA (American Psychological Association) …
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The experiences of being a teenage father: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… requirement of the Applied Educational and Child Psychology Doctoral course at the University of Birmingham. Volume One explores the experiences of teenage fathers. Part one consists of a literature review, which considers teenage fathers as an identified category within the population that …
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Perspectives on mental health and the role of schools
… requirement of the Applied Educational and Child Psychology Doctoral course at the University of Birmingham. The thesis consists of two volumes. Volume One explores the role of schools in mental health work. A literature review considers perspectives on mental health, ways in which the …
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A Teaching Toy: Free Forms in an Abstract Landscape
… the thesis project, my objective is to foster in children an appreciation for art and, possibly, to help them develop a critical and appreciative eye toward their environment. In my research, I find inspiration in child psychology and the toys of child's play, in 15th-century Islamic art and …
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Applying Sociocultural Theory to a Language Classroom Environment with Second-Year Students of College Russian
… have had a profound effect on the field of child psychology and education. Over time, Vygotsky’s ideas made their way into other fields including anthropology, educational linguistics, and the study of second language acquisition (SLA) where this focus is called the Sociocultural Theory …
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Father's engagement with child clinical psychologists : a grounded theory study of client and provider perspective
… whether to attend an initial appointment with a Child Clinical Psychologist when their child is referred. DESIGN The research explores the perspectives of fathers who are potential service users (n=5), and also those of the service providers: Clinical Psychologists working with children and their …
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Lost to the state: family discontinuity, social orphanhood, and residential care in the Russian Far East
… Russian Far East. 'Social orphans' are children without parental care. By 2003 the number of these children has reached 776,000 and is increasing by about 100,000 a year, raising serious concerns over the viability of the post-Soviet family. One-third of social orphans are brought up in …
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A Reexamination of Pastoral Theology and Practice Concerning Children and Conversion
… pastor can confidently and effectively counsel a child in the matter of conversion. Chapter 1 deals with the formative experiences of the author which led to the study, as well as with an examination of existing writing on the subject. A survey of current literature reveals that while many authors …
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Development and validation of childhood trauma and exposure to violence intervention for African children in rural Limpopo Province
Childhood trauma and exposure to violence remain pressing global concerns, particularly in low-resource settings where access to mental health services is limited. In South Africa’s rural regions, children are disproportionately affected by domestic violence, abuse, and community violence, yet …
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An Examination of Friendship in Middle Childhood: A Test of the Similarity-Attraction Hypothesis
… study was to examine the similarities between children and their friends. Previous research had focused on demographic similarities, with a little attention given to behavioral similarities. This study sought to expand the knowledge of similarities between friends to sociometric and social …
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African American Children's Inferences Based on Race, Sex and Age
… Stone, & White, 2005) have suggested that children do not make inferences about people on the basis of race until around 8 years of age. The present study was a replication of a study performed by Madole et al. The distinction between the two studies was in the sample used, hi the previous …
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The Outcome of Early Childhood Behavior Problems
… it is developmentally appropriate for young children to exhibit behavioral problems, it is often difficult to determine which behaviors are transient and part of the normal course of development, and which are indicative of a more severe and persistent problem. Six-year outcome data for a …
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