We tested the effects of a group-based intervention, the Mother−Child Education Program (MOCEP), on parenting stress and practices among two refugee communities and one other marginalized community in Beirut, Lebanon. Method A pilot wait-list RCT was conducted to assess the program’s impact ...
Despite the widespread use of multimodal pedagogies in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) contexts, empirical studies specifically focusing on the impact of hands-on learning on target vocabulary and procedural knowledge acquisition in CLIL
Hong Kong's policy and curriculum guide advocates the development of creativity, and stresses the importance of child-centred and play-based practices in preschools. Effective pedagogical approaches for creativity reform should reflect a sociocultural perspective. This study aimed to compare the ...
The eco-cultural context of the undernourished children in a study on the effects of early supplementary feeding in Indonesia OBJECTIVES: This paper describes the ecological and cultural backdrop of the subjects enrolled in an experimental study to test the validity of a conceptua... C Saco-...
Curiously enough, one factor that is being rather overlooked when it comes to interindividual differences but is otherwise granted close attention as far as cultural differences are concerned, is diversity in olfactory environments and the formative effect of odor exposure. It is widely acknowledged tha...
Caloric compensation in preschool children: relationships with body mass and differences by food category. Appetite. 2017;116:82-89. doi:10.1016/j.appet.2017.04.018 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 41. Cheah YS, Lee S, Ashoor G, et al. Ageing diminishes the modulation of ...
An inner ear infection also may cause inflammation of the inner ear or labyrinthitis. Inner ear infections are not contagious; however, the bacteria and viruses that cause the infection can be transmitted to other people. Good hygiene practices will help decrease the chances of the infection ...
Even though hookah retains some of its features globally (presence of liquid through which smoke passes), there is immense variability in the consumables, sizes, and materials used to manufacture apparatus parts, due to personal preferences and cultural/regional differences [4,5]. It is noteworthy...
First, Dr. Brandon Centerwall, professor of epidemiology at the University of Washington, Seattle, led a group of researchers in an electrifying cross-cultural investigation. The University of Washington project took advantage of the fact that television was introduced to North America almost thirty ...
“specialist intervention preschool programmes” and student support. School routine changes were viewed as having been unsettling. Some autistic university students had appeared “more inhibited and less willing/able to share anxieties and concerns that need sensitive supportive responses”. Moreover, “...