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Speaking with the hands—fine motor skills, language, and the role of gestures
Abstract Previous investigations link fine motor skills (FMS) with language development. Studies also examined relations between motor actions and gestures, as well as between gestures and language. However, little research has systematically investigated fine motor skills, manual gestures, and language within the same study or investigated their ...
Rebecca E. Winter +2 more
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Relational Wellbeing Amongst Care‐Experienced Young People in Transition in the Context of Covid 19
ABSTRACT Care‐experienced young people typically negotiate the transition to adulthood at a younger age than their peers in the general population and with less reliable access to support. Concerns have been raised that Covid 19 exacerbated the challenges they faced and widened the ‘care‐gap’.
Emily R. Munro, Seana Friel, Amy Lynch
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Flagship species are traditionally large, charismatic animals used to rally conservation efforts. Accepted flagship definitions suggest they need only fulfil a strategic role, unlike umbrella species that are used to shelter cohabitant taxa. The criteria
K. Anne-Isola Nekaris +2 more
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Abstract A story is told of her, that when she was bathing an eagle snatched one of her sandals from the hands of her female attendant and carried it to Memphis; the eagle soaring over the head of the pharaoh, who was administering justice at the time, let the sandal fall into his lap.
Timo Oertzen, von, Elmar Schöner
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Gender, Science, and Two Cultures in Marion Zimmer Bradley’s The Ruins of Isis (1978)
Willkommen auf dem Planeten Isis, früher bekannt als Cinderella. Dies ist der Ort, an dem Marion Zimmer Bradley ihr Gedankenexperiment des spekulativen Science-Fiction-Romans The Ruins of Isis (1978) angesiedelt hat.
Cora Zoé Övermann
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ABSTRACT This article outlines the early evolution, in the period 1968–1979, of the ancillary role in the Probation Service in England and Wales. It explains why the Probation Service made this ‘very considerable innovation’ and argues that this development was quickly seen to be a success enabling new opportunities for practitioners and for community ...
Emily Rose Hay +2 more
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Romance in Woman’s Weekly and Woman’s Weekly as Romance, 1918–39
This article examines romance and social aspiration in British domestic magazine Woman’s Weekly during the interwar period. Between 1918 and 1939, Cinderella romance was the dominant fictional genre in Woman’s Weekly, which featured at least one complete
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During the time between Étienne and Isouard’s Cinderella (1810) and Théaulon and Boieldieu’s Little Red Riding Hood (1818), the moderate genre of comic opera made a place for the marvelous.
Olivier Bara
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Winged horses, rascals and discourse referents
Abstract This paper discusses some remarks Kaplan made in ‘Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice’ concerning empty names. I show how his objections to a particular view involving descriptions derived from Ramsification can be avoided by a nearby alternative framed in terms of discourse reference.
Andreas Stokke
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Grease trap performance is dominated by sludge accumulation rather than surface scum. This study reveals the mechanisms governing three‐layer formation and provides design criteria and a mechanistic model to improve grease trap efficiency and prevent sewer blockages.
Ling Ying Tang +8 more
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