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Hear Me Out: A Lesson in Civil Discourse
Abstract This article describes an innovative and engaging lecture and class exercise designed to teach students how to think critically about issues from different perspectives and communicate effectively with those who disagree with them. The interactive lecture and class exercise introduce a civil discourse framework to encourage constructive ...
Cheryl L. Black
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ABSTRACT Despite being one of the largest immigrant groups in the United States (U.S.), Asian heritage youth are often essentialized by dominant literacy ideologies as quiet, obedient, or culturally foreign, leaving their identity negotiation underexamined and insufficiently supported.
Zixin Chen, Anqi Zu, Betina Hsieh
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Abstract This study scrutinised whether children's imitative tendency varied depending on the model's ethnicity in a multicultural nation, Malaysia. 123 Malaysian Chinese and Malay children aged four to six were shown how to complete two goal‐oriented, tool‐use tasks using either an inefficient but normative method or an efficient alternative.
Rachel Y. Chin +3 more
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ABSTRACT Around age four, children in urban, post‐industrial societies begin to understand the subjectivity of beliefs and other mental states: they can be true or false, and they are aspectual, representing situations under specific descriptions. These two insights have been found to emerge in tandem, suggesting a shift toward a metarepresentational ...
Ljubica Petrović +4 more
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Transformations in Children's Play in Rural Areas: Teachers' and Parents' Perspectives
ABSTRACT Play for young children in rural areas is changing with social, cultural shifts and increased digitaltechnology use. This study explores changes in play among children aged 4–6 in three Gunungkidul villages, from parents' and ECE teachers' perspectives.
Roza Novita +5 more
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ABSTRACT This paper investigates the college‐to‐work transition of vocational college graduates, who are typically viewed as a homogeneous disadvantaged group. Drawing on Bourdieu's theories, this two‐wave panel study interviewed 33 Chinese vocational college graduates about their initial labour‐market experiences during their first year after ...
Wan Xiaohua +2 more
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Walt Disney (1901–1966) is one of history’s most dynamic examples of a man who dreamed the impossible and made it possible. He was both a business and creative entrepreneur who has had an everlasting impact on twentieth century animation, entertainment, and culture.
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3D anatomical atlas of the heads of male and female adult Chamaeleo calyptratus
The veiled chameleon is a model organism in reptile development research. Utilizing contrast‐enhanced microCT and deep learning segmentation models, we have generated the first digital atlases of the skull, nervous system, cranial muscles and hyolingual muscles.
Alice Leavey +3 more
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A primer on forest structure measurement with lidar for ecologists
Abstract Light detection and ranging (lidar) technology has fundamentally advanced the way we measure forest structure, facilitating new insights into ecological processes. Lidar for forest ecology applications is deployed on multiple types of platforms that operate from the ground, air, or space, and each has associated strengths and limitations ...
K. C. Cushman +6 more
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A 3D Model of Ryegrass Shoot Architecture, Sward Light Interception and Photosynthesis
Increasing the photosynthetic capacity of perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) is required to improve the productivity of pastoral farming in temperate regions. A three‐dimensional (3D) model was constructed of the shoot growth of ryegrass based on plant morphological traits such as tiller angle, leaf angle, leaf width, number of tillers per plant ...
Paul R. Shorten, Jim R. Crush
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