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Written language production in deaf children and adults
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NEW PERSPECTIVES ON POSTURAL CONTROL IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS
… neural mechanisms aimed at maintaining static and dynamic posture. The research activity RA-1 involved the postural analysis of children with neurological or neuromuscular diseases with the aim of differentiating the pathologies under study; the others (RA-2 and RA-3) focused on gait initiation …
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Psycholinguistic Studies of Adjective Ordering in Children and Adults
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Comparison of passive cervical spine flexion in children and adults
… trauma is the most frequent injury sustained by children in car crashes, and the neck plays a key role in governing head kinematics during the crash. Pediatric anthropomorphic test devices (ATDs) are used to assess the risk of head injury, yet the pediatric ATD neck is a size-scaled model of the …
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Neurocognitive plasticity in verb bias learning in children and adults
… that guides online sentence comprehension. Both adults and preschoolers show great sensitivity to verb bias in their temporary parsing commitment as sentences unfold in time. How do people learn verb bias in the first place? In natural language, frequency-sensitive verb argument structure is …
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The role of stimuli when doing philosophy with children and adults
… stimuli have been used for doing philosophy with children (P4C/PwC), either specially designed for this reason, such as Matthew Lipman's novels or not, such as picture-books and works of art. Nevertheless, there is a gap in justifying philosophically the role of stimuli with in the context of the …
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Ways of Knowing: developing the Mosaic approach with young children and adults
… (Clark, 2010b); two joint-authored books (Clark and Moss, 2001; Clarka nd Moss, 2005); five peer-reviewed journal articles (Clark, 2005a; 2010a; 2010c; 2011a; 2011b) two book chapters (Clark, 2005b; Clark, 2005c) and two co-authored pieces (Moss, Clark, and Kjørholt, 2005; Clark and Percy-Smith, …
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Responding Patterns of Naive Children and Adults to Artistic Styles in Paintings
The ability to identify and categorize artistic style was investigated in this thesis. More specifically, the ability of naive children and adults to use the visual information available in the works of five Impressionist painters and to identify painting style was explored.
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Lifestyle and exercise effects on circulating progenitor cells in children and adults
… in today’s world with about two thirds of adults and one third of children classified as overweight or obese. Childhood obesity is a growing public health concern because children who are living with obesity are more likely to live with obesity in adulthood. Obesity is associated with …
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Intergenerational activities: an observational study of the experiences of children and adults
The purpose of this study was to begin to understand what exactly occurs when young children and adult day care participants interact together during planned intergenerational activities. Data were recorded through field notes, video tapes, activity plans and evaluations and through the assessment …
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The Disfluency Loci of Stuttering and Nonstuttering Mandarin -Speaking Preschool Children and Adults
… from the National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health, Principal Investigator: Ehud Yairi.
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Acquisition of Visual Information During Reading: The Perceptual Span of Children and Adults
… conducted, using a modified form of the McConkie and Rayner paradigm to compare the size of the perceptual span of grade 5 good and poor readers, and children and adults. The results of Experiment 1 indicated that adults acquired letter information from a region of text extending two letters …
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English syllable confusion and imitation in Korean bilingual and monolingual children and adults
… present study, Korean-English bilingual (KEB) and Korean monolingual (KM) children, between the ages of 8 and 13 years, and KEB adults, ages 18 and older, were examined with one speech perception task, called the Nonsense Syllable Confusion Matrix (NSCM) task (Allen, 2005), and two production …
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Hearing their voices: The perceptions of children and adults about learning in health education
Children were the central focus of this study which was grounded in a belief that children’s voices should be listened to and heard, in particular about their perceptions about their health and health education in schools. Also heard in this study were the voices of adults (parents and teachers of …
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Emotions and Music: How Music Evokes Emotions in Children and Adults: A Position Paper
… to feel. This literature review guides teachers and the readers to monitor their own moods, feelings and emotions. The literature reveals that our responses to music are innate. There are physical and psychological changes experienced from the emotions elicited through music. Scientific evidence …
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Perceived disability in children and adults with single sided deafness at two tertiary institutions
… as a severe-to-profound hearing loss in one ear and normal or near-normal hearing in the other ear. The handicap experienced by patients with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss is well known, but the consequences of single-sided deafness are often underestimated based on the assumption that a …
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The relationship between auditory discrimination and oral production of Spanish sounds in children and adults
… many skills; two of these skills are listening and speaking. This study tested an aspect of listening, auditory discrimination, and an aspect of speaking, oral production. Both tests were given to a group of children and a group of adults to determine if both tests taken together would show one …
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The effects of motor practice on coarticulatory interactions in the speech of children and adults
… practice schedule on speech productions in young children and adults. Unlike the practice period used in previous studies, the practice session utilized in this investigation was spread out over one week (distributed over time), in which participants were required to practice on three different …
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