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This study assessed the influence of the home literacy environment on the literacy and numeracy skills of preschoolers. Utilizing a descriptive-correlational research design, the study explored how five key dimensions of the home environment physical resources, parent literacy habits, child literacy habits, parent-child interaction, and parental ...
null Jonas Merced Niña Cabantan +3 more
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Abstract Background Evidence suggests leisure reading may be especially important for children with reading difficulties. However, little is known about how their leisure reading evolves over time or how school‐based practices, including targeted literacy support, impact this.
Miriam McBreen +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background People with learning disabilities often face significant challenges in understanding health information. Pictorial supports are widely assumed to improve communication for people with learning disabilities, yet little research examines how visual communication can be effectively designed for this group.
Alison Drewett +5 more
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Abstract In the context of aspirations that firmly position education as the key to multiple global development goals, we raise concerns about how education is experienced by many children, particularly in low‐income, postcolonial contexts. Drawing from two, in‐depth qualitative studies in Tanzania, we demonstrate that existing pedagogical practices ...
Laela Adamson, Rhona Brown
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Exploring the Influence of Home Numeracy Environments on Children's Mathematical Skills
Abstract: This systematic review investigates the relationship between home numeracy environments and children's mathematical skills. Through a comprehensive synthesis of existing literature, the study highlights the critical role of home numeracy experiences in shaping children's mathematical development.
Evelyn B. Lumando, Evelyn B. +5 more
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This systematic review reports on quantitative measures of intrinsic capacity domains of the WHO Healthy Ageing model for adults with CP. Reports from 102 studies showed reduced locomotor, vitality andn possibly cognitive intrinsic capacity reserves for adults aged 30–45 years.
Woroud Alzaher +4 more
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Early learning experiences, school entry skills and later mathematics achievement in South Africa
Background: The acquired skill set prior to school entry has emerged as an important issue in research and policy internationally. Much evidence exists advocating the importance of early numeracy and literacy skills in later academic achievement and ...
Margaretha M. Visser +2 more
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“I teach her at home”: Home learning environments amid resource constraints
ABSTRACT Objective This study examined how mothers with low incomes think about and enact investments of time and money for their infants and toddlers. Background Infancy and toddlerhood are pivotal years for development. Home learning environments in these earliest years can also set the stage for later home learning environments.
Jill Hoiting, Sarah Halpern‐Meekin
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Efficacy of an online positive parenting program: A randomized controlled trial
Abstract Objective This randomized controlled trial examined the effectiveness of the Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI), a 6‐week culturally adapted online positive parenting program for Chinese parents of preschoolers. Background Academic‐oriented parenting in China may limit children's opportunities for play‐based learning and socioemotional ...
Minyi Li, Ni Zhang, Shiqi Wang
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Mathematical competencies are important not only for academic achievement at school, but also for several professions later in life. Although plenty of research has focused on the development of linguistic competencies and the impact of learning ...
Frank Niklas, Wolfgang Schneider
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