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High-Tech Augmentative and Alternative Communication Devices: Observing Children’s Need for Help and Interaction with Caregivers

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2023
There are many children with disabilities who need specialised devices to communicate and to be understood, which poses an added challenge for their caregivers.
Ivone Almeida   +2 more
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A healthy home environment? [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Perspectives, 1999
Over the past seven years, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has consistently ranked indoor air pollution among the top five risks to public health. One of the most dangerous indoor air pollutants is carbon monoxide (CO). CO can be lethal, but perhaps more important, many people suffer ill health from chronic, often undetected exposure to low ...
openaire   +2 more sources

HOME: an Environment for Hypermedia Objects [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
JUCS - Journal of Universal Computer Science Volume Nr.
Duval,Erik   +3 more
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Nursing Home Environments [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Gerontological Nursing, 2002
Nursing homes! What horrible images those words conjure up for most Americans. Those of us who work in long-term care encounter the public beliefs that taking up residence in a nursing home is an irreversible road to suffering and death. People picture institutions that are cold and sterile environments with hospital-like rooms and long, uncarpeted ...
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Prevalence, Sources, and Correlates of Second-hand Smoke Exposure Among Non-smoking Pregnant Women in India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Objectives Second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) is a risk factor for adverse health outcomes, particularly among pregnant women. This study aimed to address the research gap concerning the prevalence and correlates of SHS exposure at home and in public ...
Farheen Ahmed   +2 more
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The Relationship Between Motor Development Affordances in the Home Environment and Executive Functions of 8 to 10-Year-Old Rural Children (With the Approach of the Effect of the Living Environmental Context) [PDF]

open access: yesرشد و یادگیری حرکتی ورزشی, 2023
Introduction: Research evidence indicates that the environment is an important factor in improving children's development. However, little research has been done in the rural children population regarding the effect of motor affordances on cognitive ...
Zahra Fathirezaie   +2 more
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Text Messaging Based Obesity Prevention Program for Parents of Pre-Adolescent African American Girls

open access: yesChildren, 2017
African American girls are at a greater risk of obesity than their nonminority peers. Parents have the primary control over the home environment and play an important role in the child obesity prevention.
Chishinga Callender, Deborah Thompson
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The Relationships Between the Accuracy of Self-Evaluation, Kanji Proficiency and the Learning Environment for Adolescent Japanese Heritage Language Learners

open access: yesJournal of Language and Education, 2018
This paper focuses on Japanese heritage language (JHL) learners in an Australian context. The paper reports on a research project in a hoshuu-koo institution, a Japanese supplementary school, and explores the experiences of a group of Year 7 students ...
Mizue Aiko
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MAPPING OF CHILDREN'S TUBERCULOSIS INCIDENCE BY COVERAGE OF BCG IMMUNIZATION, MALNUTRITION, AND HOME ENVIRONMENT

open access: yesJurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2022
Background: Based on the Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report, Indonesia is one of the countries with a triple burden of TB, and TB disease can attack all age groups, including children.
Galih Haniin Brillianti   +1 more
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Home-Based Activities for Children with Speech Sound Disorders: Requirements for a Tangible User Interface for Internet of Things Artefacts

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
This paper presents the state of the art regarding the use of tangible user interfaces for internet of artefacts (IoA) targeting health applications, with a focus on speech and language therapy and related areas, targeting home-based interventions ...
Joaquim Santos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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