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Showing 1 to 20 of 85 for “"home environments"”.
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Securing IoT Gateways in Smart Home Environments
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A contextual authentication framework for smart home environments
A smart home is one equipped with connected Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices that can be remotely accessed and controlled. Access to smart home devices is mostly achieved through smartphones and tablet computers, but this comes with security challenges such as unauthorized access and interception …
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Adverse home environments and its influence on academic achievement
… from previous adverse circumstances in the home environment were investigated. A review of Bronfrenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory illustrated the impact of the home environment on a child's development which can greatly influence academic achievement in later years. A vast collection of …
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Utilizing Home Environments for Optimal Outcomes of Early-Intervention Speech Therapy
… common themes among the approaches of in-home early-intervention speech-language pathologists in the Oklahoma SoonerStart program and provide recommendations for professionals working in the field of early-intervention. Mosli et al., (2016) explain the important roles family members play …
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Home Environments and Allergen Avoidance Practices in a Hot, Humid Climate
The purpose of the study was to examine home conditions, housing satisfactions, and allergen avoidance practices of people with allergic rhinitis, focusing on female patients who lived in an urban area in a hot, humid climate. The Morris and Winter theory of housing adjustment provides a …
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Home environments and developmental outcomes of children born to teenage mothers
This study examined the role of home environments in the cognitive and behavioral outcomes of children born to teenage mothers. The sample consisted of 1,011 firstborn children aged 6 to 18 and their mothers selected from the 1990 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY). Multivariate …
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Experiences of Doing Homework in Home Environments for Selected Secondary Schools’ Students
… is designed to investigate experiences of doing homework in home environment for the selected secondary schools students in Mbeya regional. A total of eighty (80) students were administered with questionnaires, where as 20 teachers and 20 parents were interviewed. The study’s findings, especially …
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Relationships Between Mothers' Working Conditions and Young Children's Home Environments and Early Development
The findings of the study are discussed in terms of implications for social policy and social work intervention. Based on the results of the study, directions for future research are briefly discussed.
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Ubiquitous Robotics System for Knowledge-based Auto-configuration System for Service Delivery within Smart Home Environments
The future smart home will be enhanced and driven by the recent advance of the Internet of Things (IoT), which advocates the integration of computational devices within an Internet architecture on a global scale [1, 2]. In the IoT paradigm, the smart home will be developed by interconnecting a …
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An ethnographic study of Black Ugandan British parents’ experiences of supporting their children’s learning within their home environments
… with the ten families in their natural home environment settings. I adopted Yosso’s concept of community cultural wealth to analyse data from my study and the data was theorised using Critical Race Theory. Through this theoretical framework, I challenge the traditional interpretations of …
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Educational Attitudes and Perceptions of School and Home Environments That Differentiate Laboratory School Gifted Students From Public School Gifted Students and Gifted Students From Average Students (Achievement, Motivation, Learning)
… attitudes, perceptions of their school and home environments as well as perceptions of themselves. The analysis included a multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA), univariate analysis of variance (ANOVA) with subsequent Scheffe comparisons and several one-way ANOVA statistics. The …
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Remote service provision for connected homes.
… from three distinct perspectives: connected home environments (user perspective), remote service delivery platform (service enabler), and remote service providers (service provider perspective); to establish a holistic view on the requirements of remote service provision to connected home …
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A Comparison Study of the Experiences of Educators and Non-Educators in Promoting Reading and Reading Related Skills of their Own Preschool Children
The rationale for this study was to evaluate the home literacy environments of educators and non-educators to investigate whether educators provide "richer" home environments than non-educator mothers. This research explores the mothers' perceptions of their children, views of reading, methods of …
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The emergent literacy development of pre-schoolers and their home supports for literacy
… low-middle class families and to explore their home supports for literacy. The sample comprised 24 subjects, aged between 5 years 9 months and 6 years 5 months. Sixteen of the subjects were from low-middle class families, while the remaining eight were from low-class families. The emergent …
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Principles and recommendations to design aging-friendly homes
… mobility and physical needs of older adults in home environments. However, most of these efforts have missed a holistic definition of home and how the human dwelling is influenced by aging. This thesis is composed of three studies: a national survey, a series of in-home interviews, and an …
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Activity recognition with end-user sensor installation in the home
… work, a system for recognizing activities in the home setting that uses a set of small and simple state-change sensors, machine learning algorithms, and electronic experience sampling is introduced. The sensors are designed to be "tape on and forget" devices that can be quickly and ubiquitously …
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Experiences of Newcomer Youth in the Home Environment
… and the needs of newcomer youth within their home environments. Youth between the ages of 15 and 18 years old who immigrated within the previous two years and were living in a medium-sized Canadian city were interviewed. Group interviews were conducted with participants at a local community …
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Black children and their churches
… have long been concerned with how different environments impact on the behaviors and attitudes of children. In this regard, much of the attention has been focused on the school and home environments. The aim of this research was to explore the significance of a major institutional setting in …
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The strength of a knitted home: retrieving histories through Janet Morton's wool installations
… that amass in politicized spaces referred to as “home,” such as gendered suburban houses, urban shelters, segregated neighbourhoods, are often marginalized. By discussing the way Morton’s work alludes to marginalized social and spatial histories within home environments, I demonstrate the ways …
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The role of Lorikeet Clubhouse in psychiatric rehabilitation
… high levels of expressed emotion (EE) in their home. These conclusions are tentative due to the small sample size. Members perceived the Clubhouse to have lower levels of EE than their home environments, however these measures were correlated.
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