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Home as a primary space: Exploring out-of-school literacy practices in early childhood education in a township in South Africa

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background: Early childhood education is essential in bridging home and school literacy practices; however, recognising the home as a literacy space remains a challenge to educators in South African schools.
Rockie Sibanda, Leila Kajee
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Digital diagnostics, biomarkers and therapeutics in an evolving healthcare system: From promise to practice

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Health care is shifting towards a digital‐guided system, integrating digital diagnostics, biomarkers and therapeutics in many care pathways. However, despite rapid technological advancement and preliminary adoption accelerated by the COVID‐19 pandemic, a significant implementation gap persists. This narrative review explores the causes of this
Mees H. P. Stoop, Gertjan J. A. Driessen, Adam F. Cohen, Matthijs D. Kruizinga   +3 more
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Co‐design–related approaches in medication safety for people with dementia: A scoping review

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background People with dementia manage complex medication regimens and face a heightened risk of medication‐related harm. Co‐design approaches are increasingly being used to develop interventions/tools to improve medication safety in this population. Objectives To describe how co‐design has been applied in developing interventions or tools related to ...
Zena El‐kadomi, Danijela Gnjidic, Nicole E. Werner, Mouna J. Sawan   +3 more
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Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy, Colette Murray, Kylie Smith, Carmel Ward   +3 more
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Together in Song: Building Literacy Relationships with Song-based Picture Books

Language and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal, 2014
This action research study provided a collaborative social space in which to examine the intersection of shared singing/reading, emergent literacy, and family literacy.
Amanda Montgomery, Kathryn M Smith
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Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes, Diana Sousa, Siew Fung Lee   +2 more
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The role of reading motivation, self-efficacy, and home influence in students’ literacy achievement: a preliminary examination of fourth graders in Abu Dhabi

Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2018
Background This study aimed to identify motivation and home influence factors that predict reading literacy achievement of grade 4 students in Abu Dhabi It drew on the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2011 data, which placed Abu ...
Guang Yang, Masood Badri, Asma Al Rashedi, Karima Almazroui   +3 more
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
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Continuity vs. Discontinuity: A Case of Home Language and Literacy Socialization in Indonesia

Okara: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra
The present study explores the language and literacy socialization (LLS) of Indonesian children from low- to middle-income families. The Indonesian government has never truly involved home and family as the base for literacy socialization in its programs,
Layli Hamida, Aditya Nur Patria, Girindra Putri Ardana Reswari   +2 more
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Understanding exam access arrangements in practice: Challenges and opportunities

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Secondary students with specific learning difficulties (SpLD) often face challenges with academic tasks, particularly with high‐stakes examinations. Exam access arrangements (EAA) are provided as reasonable adjustments to reduce disadvantage for students with SpLD.
Catherine Antalek, Amelia Roberts, Emma Sumner   +2 more
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