Objects of Affection: Deathly Encounters With Taxidermy, Stuffed Toys and Atmospheres
ABSTRACT This paper explores how children and young people relate to death through affective atmospheres and embodied, imaginative encounters with taxidermy and stuffed toy animals. Using arts‐based research (ABR), we explore how death, affective atmospheres, empathy and materiality entangle during multispecies relations.
Rachel Sinquefield‐Kangas +2 more
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Short playful interactions improve executive functions in children. [PDF]
Yaffe D +6 more
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ABSTRACT We situate this article from/with/in the Necrocene, a geological period marked by the systematic production of human and more‐than‐human death to an extent that ecological destruction, extinction, loss and harm have become a structural feature of modern life.
Charlotte Hankin, Hannah Hogarth
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Seven core qualities of good vs. bad play? A principal component analysis of 504 children's play memories and development of a Play Qualities Inventory. [PDF]
Lieberoth A +8 more
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Games and Creativity: A Theoretical Framework. [PDF]
Mercier M +2 more
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Nursing technicians' perceptions about the use of play and playfulness in professional practices. [PDF]
Petruccelli G +5 more
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'Some people talk about children as though they're completely different': hospital art, architecture and design for children in modern Britain. [PDF]
Bates V.
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Fostering Dialogue on AI Ethics and Biases Through an Issue‐Based Traveling Exhibition
ABSTRACT Discriminatory algorithms, unauthorized data use, and environmental costs show how artificial intelligence (AI) advancements are tied to larger sociopolitical issues. Through the design and pilot study of AI Dilemmas, an issue‐based traveling exhibition, this qualitative case study explores fostering dialogue on such complex scientific ...
Dagmar Mercedes Heeg, Lucy Avraamidou
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Move-play-explore in early childhood education (MoveEarly) - study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial of staff professional development for quality pedagogical practices and holistic child development in Norwegian kindergartens. [PDF]
Aadland E +12 more
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InterPLAY: A Framework to Describe Play and STEM Engagement at Exhibits for Young Children
ABSTRACT Play‐based STEM learning at exhibits is a feature of children's museums and science centers; yet little is known about how these exhibits support young children's STEM engagement. This study developed and tested the interPLAY Framework to describe play‐based STEM engagement at exhibits for young children.
Kelly L. Hoke +4 more
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