ChildCI Framework: Analysis of Motor and Cognitive Development in Children-Computer Interaction for Age Detection [PDF]
This article presents a comprehensive analysis of the different tests proposed in the recent ChildCI framework, proving its potential for generating a better understanding of children's neuromotor and cognitive development along time, as well as their possible application in other research areas such as e-Health and e-Learning.
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Vascular endothelial‐cadherin as a marker of endothelial injury in preclinical Alzheimer disease
Abstract Objective Endothelial dysfunction is an early and prevalent pathology in Alzheimer disease (AD). We here investigate the value of vascular endothelial‐cadherin (VEC) as a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) marker of endothelial injury in preclinical AD.
Rawan Tarawneh+5 more
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Experimental data about the evacuation of preschool children from nursery schools -- Part I: Pre-movement behaviour [PDF]
This article presents experimental data sets and information about the pre-movement behaviour and specific evacuation conditions observed in 15 evacuation drills in 10 nursery schools in the Czech Republic involving 970 children (3-7 years of age) and 87 staff members.
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Structure of Working Memory in Children From 3 to 8 Years Old [PDF]
Several models of working memory (WM) have been proposed in the literature. Most of the research on the architecture of WM is based on adults or older children, but less is known about younger children. In this study, we tested various models of WM on a sample of 739 Italian children from 3 to 8 years old.
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Book review of “Here, there, everywhere—A memoir” by Peter Almond
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022.
Bruce J. Gerbi
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Children’s Literature in Critical Contexts of Displacement: Exploring the Value of Hope
The article builds upon work carried out through a Children’s Literature in Critical Contexts of Displacement (CLCCD) network funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council–Global Challenges Research Fund.
Julie E. McAdam+4 more
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Disclosure of Parental HIV Infection to Children: A Systematic Review of Global Literature [PDF]
This review examines the global empirical literature regarding disclosure of parental HIV infection to children. Thirty-eight articles published in English-language journals prior to 2011 were retrieved and reviewed regarding disclosure process, reasons for disclosure/non-disclosure and impacts of disclosure/non-disclosure.
Bonita Stanton, Xiaoming Li, Shan Qiao
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Desaparecidxs: characterizing the population of missing children using Twitter [PDF]
Missing children, i.e., children reported to a relevant authority as having "disappeared," constitute an important but often overlooked population. From a research perspective, missing children constitute a hard-to-reach population about which little is known.
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Embedded Classrooms, Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, and Growing Early Childhood Literacy Educators
The authors share a story of a university/school collaboration committed to the professional development of teachers and teacher candidates through engagement with linguistically and culturally diverse students and quality multicultural and international
Julia López-Robertson+4 more
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Q fever outbreak in the terraced vineyards of Lavaux, Switzerland
Abstract Coxiella burnetii infection (Q fever) is a widespread zoonosis with low endemicity in Switzerland, therefore no mandatory public report was required. A cluster of initially ten human cases of acute Q fever infections characterized by prolonged fever, asthenia and mild hepatitis occurred in 2012 in the terraced vineyard of Lavaux ...
C. Bellini+9 more
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