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Low Rates of Pointing in 18-Month-Olds at Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder and Extremely Preterm Infants: A Common Index of Language Delay?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Infants with an older sibling with an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis (Sibs ASD) are at high risk for language delay (LD) as well as infants born preterm, especially those with an extremely low gestational age (ELGA, GA ≤ 28 weeks).
Alessandra Sansavini   +5 more
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Symbolic Signal Use in Wild Chimpanzee Gestural Communication?: A Theoretical Framework

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Symbolic communication is not obvious in the natural communicative repertoires of our closest living relatives, the great apes. However, great apes do show symbolic competencies in laboratory studies.
Julia Cissewski, Lydia V. Luncz
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Hand Tracking and Gesture Recognition Using Lensless Smart Sensors

open access: yesSensors, 2018
The Lensless Smart Sensor (LSS) developed by Rambus, Inc. is a low-power, low-cost visual sensing technology that captures information-rich optical data in a tiny form factor using a novel approach to optical sensing.
Lizy Abraham   +5 more
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Non-verbal Enrichment in Vocabulary Learning With a Virtual Pedagogical Agent

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Non-verbal enrichment in the form of pictures or gesture can support word learning in first and foreign languages. The present study seeks to compare the effects of viewing pictures vs.
Astrid M. Rosenthal-von der Pütten   +1 more
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Prophetic Gestures: How Blake drew his Virgil

open access: yesDante e l'Arte, 2020
This article concentrates on one specific figure in Blake´s visual adaptation of the Commedia: Virgil, whom Dante invoked both as a poetic predecessor and as an ethical model. The gestures and physical attitudes of the character in Blake´s plates suggest
Joan Curbet
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Rethinking ADHD as a neurointestinal syndrome: a gut–brain–parasite hypothesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience
Neurodevelopmental conditions such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are usually framed as brain-based disorders driven by genetics and neurotransmitter imbalance.
Alexis Demas, Alexis Demas
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Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualizing English academic writing via verbal and manual metaphors [PDF]

open access: yesIbérica, 2009
As a powerful cognitive tool, metaphor is used in the educational setting to simplify abstract knowledge for learners. Gesture, the material carrier of thought, can represent abstract concepts in a visual mode.
Jun Zhao
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Entonación y gestualidad en las interrogativas de la telenovela: Destino prohibido

open access: yesIslas, 2022
RESUMEN Introducción: En este trabajo se realiza el análisis de los patrones de entonación de las interrogativas, en interacción con la gestualidad, en una muestra de diez capítulos de la telenovela cubana Destino Prohibido.
Evelyn Serra Castro   +2 more
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Functional Interpretation of Alright? as a Lecture Question: a Multimodal Analysis

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2018
The article is devoted to the revelation of how crucial the multimodal analysis is in the functional interpretation of Alright? as a lecture question, because it is only thanks to the multimodal analysis that the functional interpretation of the question
Nare Hakobyan
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