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Responsible Reading: Children’s Literature and Social Justice

open access: yesEducation sciences, 2022
In high accountability cultures, primary phase literacy education tends to focus on improving children’s test scores. Driven by each country’s performance in international league tables, this results in narrow, predominantly skills-based programmes ...
Alyson Simpson, T. Cremin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Value of Children's Literature and Students' Opinions Regarding Their Favourite Books

open access: yesInternational Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
In this study, children’s literature was defined according to a review of the related literature. The value and positive effects of children’s literature on children were discussed and opinions of 2nd grade elementary school students’ regarding their ...
A. Bayraktar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Taiwanese primary school teachers’ perceived enablers for and barriers to the integration of children’s literature in mathematics teaching and learning

open access: yesEducational Studies in Mathematics, 2021
This study is part of the international survey studies on teachers’ beliefs concerning the integration of children’s literature in mathematics teaching and learning, and this paper reports the findings of the thematic analysis of open-ended survey ...
Der‐Ching Yang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rights of Indigenous Children: Reading Children’s Literature through an Indigenous Knowledges Lens

open access: yes, 2020
Indigenous children’s literature supports Indigenous communities’ rights to revitalization, and to the transmission to future generations, of Indigenous histories, languages, and world views, as put forth in the United Nations Declaration of the Rights ...
Shelley Stagg Peterson   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Q fever outbreak in the terraced vineyards of Lavaux, Switzerland

open access: yesNew Microbes and New Infections, EarlyView., 2014
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
wiley   +1 more source

Critical appraisal on mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 272-280, December 2022., 2022
Amyloid plaques deposit on neurons in case of Alzheimer's Disease. Mitochondria play a vital role in pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease. Mitochondrial dysfunction can lead to formation of mPTP, alteration of complexes 1,3 and 4, deficits in bioenergetics with impaired mitochondrial biogenesis. Abstract It is widely recognized that Alzheimer's disease (
Faizan Ahmad, Punya Sachdeva
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Parental Involvement on Children’s Academic Performance at Crescent International School, Bangkok, Thailand

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment, 2021
The purpose of this research to explore the impact of parental involvement on the academic achievement of students at Crescent International School and to determine whether the demographic variable of parents has an effect on their involvement in their ...
Ibrahima Naite
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Portray cultures other than ours”: How children’s literature is being used to support the diversity goals of the Australian Early Years Learning Framework

open access: yesThe Australian Educational Researcher, 2019
Catering for diversity within birth to 5-year-old settings continues to be an on-going concern for policy makers and educators worldwide. This research contributes to discussion on the value of children’s literature in achieving international principles ...
Helen Adam, C. Barratt-Pugh, Yvonne Haig
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prize Culture and Diversity in British Children's Literature

open access: yesInternational Research in Children's Literature (IRCL), 2019
Literary prizes often determine eligibility in terms of nationality; this article posits that they also play a significant role in constructing national literatures.
Lucy Pearson   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“The University for the Poor”: Portrayals of Class in Translated Children's Literature

open access: yesTeachers College Record, 2015
Background Scholars of children's literature have been investigating portrayals of females and racial groups for several decades, yet few have examined depictions of social class.
Danielle E. Forest   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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