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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Children's Cognitive Development"”.
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THE EFFECT OF PARENTAL AGGRESSION ON CHILDREN'S COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
… the relationship between parental aggression and children's cognitive development. Parental aggression was studied in terms of both verbal aggression and use of physical force. Indexes developed from form N of the Conflict Tactics Scales (Straus, 1979) were used to measure both variables at three …
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Are Online Catalogs for Children Giving Them What They Need? Children's Cognitive Development and Information Seeking and Their Impact on Design
Research shows children in an online environment often search by browsing, which relies heavily on recognition and content knowledge, so catalog systems for children must use effective symbols or pictorial representations, which correspond with children's own cognitive schema and level of …
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Merging Education, Neuroscience and Wonderland in Architectural Design
… Georgetown neighborhood of Washington D.C. for children aged 3-12. The design integrates Montessori, Waldorf, and Reggio principles with behavioral and neuroscientific insights. Additionally, the imaginative essence of "Alice in Wonderland" brings a whimsical dimension, adding an enchanting …
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Intensive Mothering Attitudes and Children's Executive Function: The Role of Parenting Stress
… that place pressure on mothers to cultivate children's cognitive development, has also been demonstrated to have consequences for mothers' mental wellbeing. On the other hand, IM attitudes also appear to contribute to parenting strategies that can be considered beneficial for young children's …
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An exploration of children's drawing, talking and thinking
This study explores children's ways of conceptualisation through what children draw and what they say about their drawings. Drawings taken from 40 children between the ages of 5-10 form the main data of the study. Ten basic categories are drawn from a careful analysis of the drawings. The study …
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Relating Preschool Class Size to Classroom Life and Student Achievement
… of classes creates the need to decide how many children should be placed in a preschool classroom.</p><p>The majority of states require that programs implement class sizes of 20 and teacher-child ratios of 1:10 (Barnett et al, 2011), but much of the research on class size suggests that class …
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Analogical reasoning in children's reading and addition
… to examine the role of analogical reasoning in children's early reading and addition and to look for possible commonalities in children's performance across these two educational contexts. The research comprised four studies. Study I was a preliminary investigation of individual differences in …
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Essays on early childhood development and family economics
… family investment in explaining the evolution of children's development in disadvantaged households. I study how socioeconomic conditions, parenting, child care choices, and parent's innate ability determine cognitive and non-cognitive abilities of their children. I also examine how effective …
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Three Essays on Family Economics and Early Childhood Development
… household decisions on early childhood development from both empirical and theoretical perspectives. The first chapter outlines the dissertation, by presenting the motivations, methods, conclusions, and policy implications for the entire dissertation. Chapter two examines early childhood …