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Development of the Japanese Parenting Style Scale and examination of its validity and reliability

Scientific Reports, 2022
Parenting is an essential factor affecting child development. Therefore, several studies have focused on individual differences in parenting (i.e., parenting styles). However, there exist only a few useful scales in Japan, especially for parents who have
Keisuke Okubo, Yinqi Tang, Jiwon Lee, Toshihiko Endo, Sachiko Nozawa   +4 more
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Analyses of Criminal Judgments about Domestic Child Abuse Cases in Taiwan

Children, 2023
Child abuse has negative impacts on the well-being of children and often leads to adverse consequences, such as suicide, alcohol addiction, depression, and substance abuse.
Hsiu-Chih Su, Yi-Hxuan Lin
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The Learning Outcomes of Figurenotes Music Activities for Children With Special Needs Based on the ARMA Models

SAGE Open, 2023
This study explores Learning Performance Analytics in the context of the Figurenotes Music course for young children aged 2 to 6 with special needs in Taiwan.
Liza Lee, Ying-Sing Liu
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A network for early childhood development [PDF]

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2018
AbstractPolitical action and investment are critical to meet the development needs of vulnerable young children today. Early childhood development (ECD) has become a global priority: an ECD target and other ECD‐related targets are included in the sustainable development goals, over 75 countries have officially adopted multisectoral ECD policy ...
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Effectiveness of a smartphone app on improving immunization of children in rural Sichuan Province, China: a cluster randomized controlled trial

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of an EPI smartphone application (EPI app) on improving vaccination coverage in rural Sichuan Province, China.
Li Chen, Xiaozhen Du, Lin Zhang, Michelle Helena van Velthoven, Qiong Wu, Ruikan Yang, Ying Cao, Wei Wang, Lihui Xie, Xiuqin Rao, Yanfeng Zhang, Jeanne Catherine Koepsell   +11 more
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Perceptions of and Reflections on Aesthetic Education Training from the Perspective of Taiwanese Preschool Educators

Education Sciences, 2023
Many studies have demonstrated that music has many benefits for children’s physical and mental development. However, many preschool educators have scant preparation for or a lack of experience in aesthetic education.
Liza Lee, Pei-Ju Chao
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mHealth Series: Measuring maternal newborn and child health coverage by text messaging – a county–level model for China [PDF]

Journal of Global Health, 2013
Effective interventions in maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH), if achieving high level of population coverage, could prevent most of deaths in children under five years of age. High–quality measurements of MNCH coverage are essential for tracking
Yanfeng Zhang , Li Chen , Michelle H. M. M. T. van Velthoven , Wei Wang, Li Liu , Xiaozhen Du , Qiong Wu, Ye Li , Josip Car   +8 more
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mHealth Series: mHealth project in Zhao County, rural China – Description of objectives, field site and methods [PDF]

Journal of Global Health, 2013
We set up a collaboration between researchers in China and the UK that aimed to explore the use of mHealth in China. This is the first paper in a series of papers on a large mHealth project part of this collaboration.
Michelle Helena van Velthoven , Ye Li , Wei Wang , Xiaozhen Du , Qiong Wu , Li Chen , Azeem Majeed, Igor Rudan , Yanfeng Zhang , Josip Car   +9 more
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The effectiveness of using a WeChat account to improve exclusive breastfeeding in Huzhu County Qinghai Province, China: protocol for a randomized control trial

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background An exclusive breastfeeding rate in the first 6 months of life of at least 50% is one of the six World Health Organization global nutrition targets for 2025.
Qiong Wu, Yiwen Huang, Michelle Helena van Velthoven, Wei Wang, Suying Chang, Yanfeng Zhang   +5 more
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Utilising a cultural–historical analysis to map the historicity of Social Studies, Natural Science and Technology education in the early years

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2018
Background: South Africa needs citizens who are morally sound, adaptive to change, technologically innovative and literate in socio-scientific issues.
Hannelie du Preez, Retha van Niekerk
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