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Showing 1 to 20 of 308 for “"kids"”.
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Kids Helping Kids Side by Side
… will struggle through this family crisis and Kids-Helping-Kids-Side-by-Side is a program developed to support them through the process and protect their future. In March of 1994, the Cancer Support and Education Center began the existing Kids-Helping-Kids support group for children of parents …
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CHILDREN’S SOCIAL NETWORK: KIDS CLUB
<p>Young children often have a profound interest that if nurtured, would develop to great social cues and skills thereby improving their social aspects of life. Parents can conveniently benefit from a swift data sharing in the collaborative scrutiny of their kid's participation, in public …
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Biking Through the Eyes of Kids: The Lived Experiences of Kids Riding Bikes in their Neighborhood
Biking provides kids with a means of being active, social and mobile in the neighborhoods and places they ride. This project aimed to look at the ways in which kids used their bikes and report on their lived experiences. To understand the lived experience of kids’ biking, this project explored the …
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The psychological well-being of missionary kids
… to the psychological wellbeing of missionary kids (MKs) after they return from the mission field to the culture designated by their passport. Past literature addressing MK well-being was reviewed and it was determined attachment with parents, experiences of trauma, cultural adaptation, and …
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Program Evaluation on the Kids First Program
<p>This study is a program evaluation of the Kids First program, an eight-week psychoeducation program, on parents and children who have experienced a divorce and/or separation. This study was conducted to assess the usefulness of specific program interventions as it relates to parental insight, …
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Gender Representation in Sports Illustrated for Kids
… and children. Sports Illustrated for Kids is the only sport media print magazine for children, with a readership age of 8-15 years old. Images and gender stereotypes have been used continuously by advertising companies to sell products to consumers. Children in particular cannot …
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The Repatriation Experiences of American Third Culture Kids
… repatriating are known as Third Culture Kids (TCK). As globalization and expatriate populations increase, it is important that society becomes aware of the Third Culture community. This qualitative research study focused on analyzing the repatriation transition process of four Adult Third …
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The programmable LEGO brick : ubiquitous computing for kids
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Media Arts & Sciences, 1995.
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Pet Park : a virtual learning world for kids
… Park is a graphical, networked virtual world for kids. Kids can log in to Pet Park over the Internet to talk with other kids and create new pets. They can design behaviors for their pets by writing scripts with a simple programming language for kids called YoYo. Pet Park is a collaborative …
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Whole-School Inclusive Reform: "It's What's Best for Kids”
… inclusive reform, "It's what's best for kids!" that seemed to sustain them through difficult days. Kennedy School stakeholders demonstrated the possibilities of what can happen when teachers and administrators are willing to take risks to educate all students.</p>
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Street-kids : a pedagogical journey into alternative art education
… study investigates the teaching of art to street-kids, its effect on their sense of self-esteem or self-worth, their belief in their own creative potential and the process by which all this takes place. A method of action research has been used, relying chiefly on observation and behavioral data …
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Destroy Your School: Building with Kids to Reimagine Learning
Too often, our education is disconnected from the physical space in which we learn. Lessons plans and curricula disregard the spatial and physical spaces that define the educational experience. The disciplinary gap between architectural and educational discourse is in need of attention, and …
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Crossover Kids: Maltreatment Experiences, Subsequent Maladjustment, and Systems of Care
Recent research suggests that youth (12-16) who have experienced the Child Welfare System (CWS) are more likely to be involved in early criminal and delinquent behaviour. These youth who are involved in this system of care are more likely than youth in the general population to “crossover” into …
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Lasten ja nuorten ahdistuksen hoito-ohjelmasarja Cool Kids suomalaisessa terveydenhuollossa
… ahdistuneisuuden hoitoon suunniteltua Cool Kids -hoito-ohjelmasarjaa. Lisäksi kartoitetaan sekä vertaillaan hoito-ohjelman mekanismeja, vaikuttavuutta, sekä sen hyödyntämistä suomalaisessa terveydenhuollossa. Tulokset ja johtopäätökset: Cool Kids -hoito-ohjelmasarja on useiden muiden …
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Dissemination and implementation of the Cooking with Kids tasting curriculum
… adoption, and implementation of the Cooking with Kids (CWK) tasting curriculum by paraprofessional Nutrition Educators (NE). The study used a mixed methods time-series design. Formative assessment data were collected from two web-based surveys (n=313) and 27 interviews. The assessment results and …
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Child-ish Books: Presenting Zines and Artist Books for Kids
<p>This Capstone seeks: to provide a review of the field of children’s literature, with a specific focus on the ways that the mainstream publishing industries are driven by market forces, embed messages of Aetonormativity, Maria Nikolajeva’s (2009) term to describe the belief that adult experiences …
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Sparks, Celebrations, and Kids: An Ethnographic Study of Writers Club
This descriptive study was designed to be an in-depth, ethnographic study of an after-school Writers Club that had been part of the fabric of a metropolitan area elementary school's culture for 12 years. The purpose of this research was to learn more about meaning-based pedagogy by examining …
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KIDS IN CAGES: THE FAMILY SEPARATION POLICY AND ITS HUMAN CONSEQUENCES
This thesis examines the impacts—physical, mental, and emotional—of immigration detention on children and explores how immigration officials could use immigration resources more efficiently. It collates expert legal and medical opinions on detaining children and separating them from their families …
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UNICEF Kid Power: Empowering Kids to Get Active and Save Lives
… to do good. Through their activity levels, kids earn points, which unlocks funding from partners that will support treatment for a malnourished child. This one-of-a-kind program was implemented in the Bay Area in Spring 2016 with 7,800 youth participants. The attached paper is a summary of a …
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"Get Listenin' Kids!": Independence as Social Practice in American Popular Music
This dissertation examines the concept of independence--defined as alternative approaches to the creation, distribution and consumption of music that actively resist cultural hegemonies--as an ongoing tradition in American popular music. While previous studies of independence have focused on …
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