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What are Chinese Talking about in Hot Weibos? [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
SinaWeibo is a Twitter-like social network service emerging in China in recent years. People can post weibos (microblogs) and communicate with others on it. Based on a dataset of 650 million weibos from August 2009 to January 2012 crawled from APIs of SinaWeibo, we study the hot ones that have been reposted for at least 1000 times.
arxiv  

What Is Distinctive About Autism Arising Following Severe Institutional Deprivation? A Direct Comparison With a Community Sample of Early Diagnosed Autistic People

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the English and Romanian Adoptees study, a substantial proportion of adoptees who suffered extended severe deprivation (26 of 101) displayed autistic characteristics termed quasi‐autism (QA). Here we directly compare this group with a community sample of early diagnosed autistic individuals (community autism; CA).
Maria Rodriguez‐Perez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A society that has leisure more and more as a basic need. The evolution of leisure seen by the Portuguese perspective.

open access: yesCadernos de Geografia, 2019
Leisure is currently seen as a social value of reference. Perceived and valued as a way of rest, but simultaneously of fun, development and personal formation, leisure affects a significant part of our free time and our free will.
Luís Ávila Silveira, Norberto Santos
doaj   +1 more source

When Politicians Tweet: A Study on the Members of the German Federal Diet [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
In this preliminary study we compare the characteristics of retweets and replies on more than 350,000 messages collected by following members of the German Federal Diet on Twitter. We find significant differences in the characteristics pointing to distinct types of usages for retweets and replies.
arxiv  

Cognitive and Cerebral Aging Research in Autism: A Systematic Review on an Emerging Topic

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aging in autism is an emerging and under‐explored area of research. This systematic review provides a comprehensive overview of studies on cognitive and both structural and functional cerebral aging in autism. A systematic search of PubMed and APA PsycInfo was conducted up to and including January 2024.
Marine Bessé   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

CZAS WOLNY JAKO DETERMINANTA ZACHOWAŃ KONSUMENTÓW

open access: yesNowoczesne Systemy Zarządzania, 2017
Leisure time is an important element of human lifestyle which is reflected in people worldviews, aims, life ambitions and aspirations, based on their behaviours and market activities. Nowadays, leisure time is a highly va I ued resource. lt is a value in
Alicja KRZEPICKA, Jolanta TARAPATA
doaj   +1 more source

Impact Of Income And Leisure On Optimal Portfolio, Consumption, Retirement Decisions Under Exponential Utility [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
We study an optimal control problem encompassing investment, consumption, and retirement decisions under exponential (CARA-type) utility. The financial market comprises a bond with constant drift and a stock following geometric Brownian motion. The agent receives continuous income, consumes over time, and has the option to retire irreversibly, gaining ...
arxiv  

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

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