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Showing 1 to 20 of 107 for “"schoolchildren"”.
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Primary teachers' conceptions of giftedness amongst schoolchildren
The new National Curriculum for schools in England & Wales stresses the need for 'differentiation' in educational provision to cater for all children by attending to the needs of the individual. Special provision is made for slow learners and the physically handicapped. but despite a growing …
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Perception of occlusal appearance among schoolchildren in Limpopo Province
… of different occlusal appearance observed by schoolchildren aged 13 -16yrs in the Capricorn District of Limpopo Province in South Africa. The study determined schoolchildren’s perceptions of different occlusal appearances, by assessing the self-perception of schoolchildren toward their …
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Oral Health Needs of Virginia Schoolchildren by HMO Regions
… The mean level of untreated decay (dt) for all schoolchildren was 0.66 (0.01). First graders had the highest levels of untreated disease at 0.71, while third graders had a mean of 0.66. The Central region of the state appeared to have the highest level of untreated decay. Conclusion: There were …
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A multicomponent treatment programme for text-anxious elementary schoolchildren
… performance, in test-anxious elementary schoolchildren. A core programme was devised, comprising three components: systematic desensitization, cognitive restructuring and informal study skills training. Two further components, one each for teachers and parents were added, giving a …
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The Cognitive and Affective Dimensions of Mathematical Difficulties in Schoolchildren
… dimensions of mathematical difficulties in schoolchildren using a variety of methodological approaches. The principal aim is to identify the characteristics of children with MD and compare them with children of average ability, to identify the factors relevant to the learning of …
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Hearing Loss Among Alaska Native Schoolchildren of the Lower Yukon
<p>Schoolchildren in the Eskimo settlement of Mountain Village, Alaska, were studied to determine the extent of hearing losses incurred and ,the relationship between hearing loss and the middle ear pathology of otitis media.</p>
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Perspectives on smoking of Liverpool primary schoolchildren in their early years.
… explore the perspectives that Liverpool primary schoolchildren in their early years (four to eight years of age) have about smoking by examining the beliefs, knowledge, perceptions and behavioural intentions that inform their attitudes about the habit and subsequently, to assess any changes in …
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Towards an anthropology of childhood sickness : an ethnographic study of Danish schoolchildren
This thesis is an analytical ethnography of children, aged between six and twelve, who live in Vanlose, a local district of Copenhagen, Denmark. The data were produced during fourteen months of fieldwork in the children's homes, their local school and two after school centres. The methodological …
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Socio-ecological factors influencing food choices and behaviours of Maltese primary schoolchildren
… food choices and behaviours of Maltese primary schoolchildren. Using an ecological framework and following sociological theory of consumption it sought to uncover any group differences in food perceptions, beliefs, preferences and intake, as well as identify any culture-cuisine orientations of …
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Covid-19 and its Impact on Hearing-Impaired Libyan schoolchildren in the UK
Hearing-impaired children face many challenges in life, and the pandemic has impacted them in addition to the issues normal hearing children may have had. This study explores the experiences of children, parents, and teachers when dealing with hearing impairment and the restrictions put in place to …
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Museum education: exploring its value for schoolchildren, teachers and museum professionals. A qualitative study
The study explores a gap in knowledge regarding the attitudes and perceptions of three stakeholder groups to museum education: children, teachers and museum professionals. It examines democratised museum education practice as a means of raising public awareness of the relevance and value of …
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Back functioning: the effectiveness of an intervention promoting good body mechanics in elementary schoolchildren
… of the backrest is common in Flemish elementary schoolchildren and children who spend more time sitting with a flexed trunk reported significantly more thoraco-lumbar pain.
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The development of semantic memory : a spatial model of animal concepts in schoolchildren, novices and experts
… of a spatial model of conceptual development in schoolchildren.
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Skin disorders among schoolchildren in rural Tanzania and an assessment of contributing factors and therapeutic needs
… and prevalence of skin diseases among primary schoolchildren in Ifakara in rural Tanzania. The therapeutic needs, necessity for intervention and the influence of living conditions and hygiene behaviour on the magnitude of the prevalence were assessed. The records of healthcare facilities were …
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