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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"naturalistic observation"”.
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A naturalistic observation of the play behaviour of children with autism spectrum disorders /
… with autism spectrum disorders were examined in naturalistic classroom settings. In addition, play at home was compared with play at school via parent and educator interviews. Seventeen school-age children, their educators and caregivers participated in the study. The most frequently observed …
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The Measurement of Retarded and Normal Workers' Job Performance Through The Use of Naturalistic Observation in Sheltered and Industrial Work Environments
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Supervisors Use of Direct/indirect Verbal Conference Style and Alteration of Clinician Behavior
… of clinician behavior in the therapy session. A naturalistic observation methodology was used to observe college/university supervisors conferencing with student clinicians. Ten supervisors and 31 students served as subjects.
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Patterns of Early Infant Socialization: A Descriptive Analysis of Mother- and Father-Infant Interaction in the Home
… 14, and 17 months) were observed during naturalistic observation sessions in their homes. During these sessions, observers made a detailed record of all parent-infant interactions through the use of a coding system based on Schaffer's model of early socialization, and derived from earlier …
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Exploring Peer Learning in the Context of Dyadic Interactions in Kindergarten Aged Children
… serial case study design allowed for naturalistic observation of the dyadic interactions. The participants were found to use the mechanisms of observation and peer feedback. Unanticipated observations were asking for clarification from an adult and utilizing parallel play instead of …
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Do Social Control Motives Combine with Perceptions of Social Support to Predict Relationships between Interpersonal Stress and Blood Pressure in the Normal Environment?
… theory) to evaluate implicit mechanisms within a naturalistic observation study design using multilevel modeling. The primary aims of this study were to evaluate the role of between-person differences in agonistic motives and perceived social support in predicting within-person processes of …
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The efficacy of a mastery based adapted swim program
… inception of the mastery based program using a naturalistic observation system, and teacher surveys. The results showed a significant increase in the rate of teacher feedback provided, a significant decrease in the amount of off-task time, and an overall positive instructor attitude toward the …
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Rethinking Infants’ Relationship with the Outdoor Environment. Reconfiguring Our Understanding of Agentic Assemblage Intra-Action and Place.
… The research design of ethnographical naturalistic observation supports an ethical and inclusive research framework, it also enables the continuation of critical and boundary pushing thinking (Hamilton & Taylor, 2017) therefore, moving away from the more traditional interpretivist …
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Gettin Out of the Projects: An Examination of the Relocation Experiences of Seven Adolescents Formerly Residing in the Robert Taylor Homes
… Through the use of focus groups, participant and naturalistic observation, in-depth interviews and the use of photos I hope to capture the relocation experiences of each participant. The uniqueness of each adolescent is inextricably tied to the years of neglect and abuse by the Chicago Housing …
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Extra-curricular activity participation, connectedness to school and cigarette and alcohol use : how the relationships work
… schools in Perth, Western Australia. This naturalistic observation study (2004-2006) monitored students‟ participation in ECA provided by their school, perceived connectedness to school, teachers and peers and cigarette and alcohol consumption. In this study, ECA are defined as activities …
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Towards A Comprehensive Evaluation of Driving Impairment and Assessment Technologies
… The first study analyzed over two years of naturalistic driving data from 41 participants. Trip-level substance use was self-reported and, when available, confirmed using breath or oral fluid testing. Alcohol-positive trips mostly occurred between 6:00 PM and 1:00 AM and on the weekends and …
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The Mechanisms and Consequences of Cerebral Lateralization
… basic motor asymmetries drive the bias. Through naturalistic observation, I recorded classroom-seating choices of university students using photographs. When processing expectations relied on left-hemisphere dominant processes, such as linguistic processing, people were more likely to choose …
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Assessment of the Effectiveness of Emergency Lighting, Retroreflective Markings, and Paint Color on Policing and Law Enforcement Safety
… systems. The first phase of the project was a naturalistic observation study where the goal was to better understand how traffic behaved around traffic stops. Test vehicles were positioned in simulated traffic stops and patrol locations to determine how traffic behavior was affected by various …
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The COMPASS Paradigm For The Systematic Evaluation Of U.S. Army Command And Control Systems Using Neural Network And Discrete Event Computer Simulation
… the way TOCs operate and then translating those observations into validated computer simulations using a methodological framework. This paradigm is called COmputer Modeling Paradigm And Simulation of Systems (COMPASS). COMPASS provides the ability to model TOC operations in a way that not only …