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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"narrative skills"”.
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Narrative Skills in Children with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
… Analyses were conducted in terms of global narrative organization (story structure), local connection of ideas (cohesion), and productivity (number of words and utterances). Two-way ANOVAs were conducted to analyze how the stories and story tasks (retell versus generation) influenced the two …
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Language Profiles and Narrative Skills in Subclinical Language Children: Implications for Early Screening
… above an 85), exhibit less developed language skills than their peers. This study examined language metrics obtained from oral narratives of first-grade subclinical children and compared them to those of children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Specifically, we examined the mean …
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The Ethical Imperative of Narrative Care: The Necessity of Applying Narrative Skills to Clinical & Bioethical Practice
… for their deeply emotional, relational, and narrative qualities. Medical care and bioethics must both be practiced through a narrative lense in order to truly meet the humanity of both patients and practitioners. There are practical methods to integrate narrative skills into clinical …
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A Cultural Perspective on Writing Evaluation of Korean, English-Language-Learning Children
… the results of this study suggest that including narrative traits in writing evaluations still lead to valid assessment of children's narrative writing. Consequently, children may tend to develop writing skills at the expense of narrative ones. In order to promote development of narrative skills …
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Evaluating the utility of the test of narrative language for use with deaf children via American Sign Language
The expressive language tasks of the Test of Narrative Language (Gillam & Pearson, 2004) were administered to eleven deaf, native signers and fifteen English-speaking hearing children who were between the ages of six and ten years old. These tasks were administered to determine the appropriateness …
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Improving Literacy Through Instruction and Community Experiences: : The effect of a summer program on literacy outcomes of students from low Ses homes
… (SES) homes is the loss of academic skills during the summer months. Unfortunately, the public schools are often unable to provide summer learning opportunities because limited space, funding, and teacher availability. Established community organizations frequently provide summer …
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Beyond cultural competency: Using literature to foster socially conscious medicine
… These theorists argue that the development of narrative skills contributes to improved communication across interpersonal differences. Further, many scholars agree that reading well-written works of literature contributes to the skill required for recognizing injustice and engaging in the moral …
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Difficult knowledge and uncomfortable pedagogies : student perceptions and experiences of teaching and learning in critical indigenous Australian studies
… matters are without the cultivation of practical skills to engage in social change action falls short of meeting teaching and learning objectives. A dedicated and substantive focus on cultivating practical social change skills such as discursive counter-narrative skills is a pedagogical pathway …
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Through the Fog of History: The Nanjing Massacre through the Lens of Documentary Modes
… establish a formal pattern of composition and narrative rhythm in which filmmakers manifest renderings of historical trauma. Specifically, the Nanjing Massacre compilation films feature the specific propagandistic aim of their presentation through the voice-of-God commentary combined with …
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Daugiakalbės aplinkos poveikis mokinių rašomajai kalbai /
… e.g. nouns, verbs, adjectives. It means that narrative skills are improving whereas the impact of the multilingualism is gradually dissolving. According to the scientific literature and research results the author formulated the hypothetical model of improving the written language of the …
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Automatic assessment and feature-based characterisation of oral narratives for Afrikaans and isiXhosa children
Developing narrative and comprehension skills in early childhood is critical for later literacy and academic success. Yet, less than 20% of South African 10-year-olds can read for meaning, highlighting an urgent need for early intervention. Accurate assessment is essential for identifying children …
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The Association between Reading Comprehension and Prerequisite Skills for Children in Poverty
… reading comprehension and the prerequisite skills typically assessed by a school based speech pathologist with a focus on children raised in poverty. Based upon previous studies, three hypotheses were developed. First, children from low socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds would not …