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Cognate beginnings to bilingual lexical acquisition. [PDF]

open access: yesChild Dev
Abstract Recent studies suggest that cognateness boosts bilingual lexical acquisition. This study proposes an account in which language co‐activation accelerates accumulation of word‐learning instances across languages. This account predicts a larger cognate facilitation for words in the lower‐exposure language than in the higher‐exposure language, as ...
Garcia-Castro G   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A systematic review of economic evaluations of interventions targeting childhood overweight and obesity

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 24, Issue 9, September 2023., 2023
Summary This systematic review critically appraised and synthesized evidence from economic evaluations of interventions targeting childhood excess weight. We conducted systematic searches in 11 databases from inception to April 19, 2023. Studies were eligible if they evaluated interventions targeting children up to 18 years and the study intervention(s)
Olu Onyimadu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking disposition, thinking style, and susceptibility to causal illusion predict fake news discriminability

open access: yesApplied Cognitive Psychology, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 360-368, March/April 2023., 2023
Abstract Acceptance of fake news is probably modulated by an intricate interplay of social, cultural, and political factors. In this study, we investigated whether individual‐level cognitive factors related to thinking and decision making could influence the tendency to accept fake news.
Joan Saltor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The long‐term effects of primary school‐based obesity prevention interventions in children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPediatric Obesity, Volume 18, Issue 3, March 2023., 2023
Summary Introduction This systematic review and meta‐analysis investigate the long‐term effects of primary school‐based obesity prevention interventions on body‐mass index (and z‐scores), waist circumference (and z‐scores) and weight status. Methods Four databases were searched for studies from date of inception until June 8th, 2021.
Michel S. Smit   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Questioning–Answering Strategies in Learning from Multiple Complementary Texts: An Intervention Study

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 879-912, July/August/September 2022., 2022
Abstract Studies have shown that inferential questions encourage a more in‐depth understanding of texts and that students need to learn appropriate strategies for answering them, particularly when they deal with multiple texts. In this experimental study, the authors aimed to improve eighth‐grade students’ (13‐ to 14‐years old) ability to answer intra‐
Núria Castells   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective bullying trajectories in adults with self‐reported oral language difficulties

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 578-592, May/June 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Previous research has consistently evidenced that children with speech and language difficulties suffer more bullying victimisation during middle school years, whereas other educative stages remain less explored. Moreover, there are divergent results in previous evidence about the types of victimisation (physical, verbal, relational)
Àngels Esteller‐Cano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleeping is a nightmare: A qualitative study on the experience and management of poor sleep quality in women with fibromyalgia

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 77, Issue 11, Page 4549-4562, November 2021., 2021
Abstract Aim This study aimed to explore the experience and management of poor sleep quality in Spanish women with fibromyalgia (FM). Design This was a qualitative study based on one‐to‐one interviews. Methods Twenty‐one adult women diagnosed with FM were recruited from the community between January and March 2020.
Carolina Climent‐Sanz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Movement Awareness Therapies in Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Health Sci
ABSTRACT Given the rising prevalence and complexity of eating disorders, a comprehensive multidisciplinary holistic approach is necessary. This work aimed to assess the effectiveness of body and movement awareness therapies in patients with eating disorders. Search strategy was undertaken using several scientific health databases.
Bravo C   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Indicadors d'investigació de l'Institut de Recerca i Innovació Educativa. IRIE 2008-2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El present informe recull la recerca educativa realitzada pels grups consolidats de l’Institut de Recerca i Innovació Educativa (IRIE) durant el període previ a la seva creació (2008-2012).
Bauzá Sampol, Antoni   +12 more
core   +1 more source

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