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Effect of Family-Based Psychological and Educational Interventions on Improving Adaptive Behaviors in Students with Intellectual Impairment [PDF]

open access: yesRavānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2014
The present study aimed to investigate effects of family-based psychological and educational interventions on improving adaptive behaviors of school students with mental impairment. It followed a semi-experimental research design.
Ahmad Yarmohammadian
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Risk-sensitive learning is a winning strategy for leading an urban invasion

open access: yeseLife
In the unpredictable Anthropocene, a particularly pressing open question is how certain species invade urban environments. Sex-biased dispersal and learning arguably influence movement ecology, but their joint influence remains unexplored empirically ...
Alexis J Breen, Dominik Deffner
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Cognitive and Cognitive–Meta Cognitive Education Strategies on Problem Solving Ability and Adaptive Behavior of Mentally Retarded Students [PDF]

open access: yesRavānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2013
The present study aims at investigating the effects of cognitive and cognitive–meta cognitive education strategies on problem solving ability and adaptive behavior of mentally retarded students in junior professional schools.
Alireza Mohammadi Arya   +3 more
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The World as an External Memory: The Price of Saccades in a Sensorimotor Task

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018
Theories of embodied cognition postulate that the world can serve as an external memory. This implies that instead of storing visual information in working memory the information may be equally retrieved by appropriate eye movements.
Andrew Melnik   +5 more
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Adaptive Behavior Assessment System – third edition (ABAS-3)

open access: yes, 2017
The Adaptive Behavior Assessment System, Third Edition (ABAS-3), is an instrument used to evaluate adaptive behaviour skills which are important to everyday functioning.
du Preez, J.
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Defining and evaluating learner experience for social adaptive e-learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Social adaptive e-learning combines, threads and balances the amount of social and adaptive features for e-learning in order to achieve high-quality Learner eXperience (LX).
Shi, Lei
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Tablet Apps to Support First School Inclusion of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in Mainstream Classrooms: A Pilot Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
The inclusion of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in mainstream classrooms is dramatically impeded by their difficulties in socio-adaptive behaviors.
Charles Fage   +8 more
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Asymptotic behavior of the rate of adaptation

open access: yesThe Annals of Applied Probability, 2010
We consider the accumulation of beneficial and deleterious mutations in large asexual populations. The rate of adaptation is affected by the total mutation rate, proportion of beneficial mutations and population size $N$. We show that regardless of mutation rates, as long as the proportion of beneficial mutations is strictly positive, the adaptation ...
Yu, F, Etheridge, A, Cuthbertson, C
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Caution as a Response to Scientific Uncertainty: A Groundwater Game Experiment

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons
Understanding and managing uncertainty is critical for robust governance. In groundwater management, where collaborative, community-based governance is increasingly common, scientific uncertainty about hydrological conditions could pose challenges to ...
Minwoo Ahn   +2 more
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