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Trellis and Vine: Weaving Function and Fiction in Videogame Play

open access: yesArts, 2018
This paper reviews and synthesizes ideas in the philosophy of play and relevant psychology research in order to address videogame medium specificity, with particular focus on the notion of videogame play as simultaneously “rule-bound” and ...
Christopher Goetz
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A Hierarchical Learning Approach for Human Action Recognition

open access: yesSensors, 2020
In the domain of human action recognition, existing works mainly focus on using RGB, depth, skeleton and infrared data for analysis. While these methods have the benefit of being non-invasive, they can only be used within limited setups, are prone to ...
Nicolas Lemieux, Rita Noumeir
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Make-Believe Play among Huli Children: Performance, Myth, and Imagination [PDF]

open access: yesEthnology, 1995
A Huli aphorism says, "Real men don't make children's talk, or play the games agoba kiruba [which hand is it in?] or mbola tola [exploding mud balls]." In much the same way that "real Huli men" don't play like children, in anthropology a view has prevailed that real anthropologists don't study children's play (Norbeck 1974; Schwartzman 1976; New 1994).
Goldman, Laurence, Emmison, Michael
openaire   +3 more sources

Rules: A Toy Box

open access: yesPhenomenology and Mind, 2020
“Induction provides a path to first principles” (Aristotle): so we approach our topic by sampling three distinct sorts of data—rules in actions as exemplified in games; rules as directives for manufacture; as laws not only for maintaining order among ...
Patrick Maynard
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Does Teacher Support Reduce Depression in Students? The Moderating Role of Students' Status as Left-Behind Children

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Teacher support (TS) makes students feel loved and cared for because they believe that their teachers will provide them with opportunities to make choices, support them in independent problem solving, and understand their inner feelings.
Wei Li, Wen yang Gao, Wei dong Fu
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Age Specifics of Role-Playing with Play Tools in Preschool Children

open access: yesПсихологическая наука и образование, 2019
This paper is part of a larger research focused on observations of preschool children in free make-believe play with different objects. This paper presents the outcomes of observations of children’s play with toys that imitate real objects (cups, swords,
Ryabkova I.A.,   +2 more
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Technical Guidance for Making Budget Plans in Kedungrejo Village, Rembang Regency

open access: yesJurnal Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Madani, 2022
In building a village infrastructure, it is necessary to calculate the costs contained in the Budget Plan (RAB) according to the standards set by the government. The RAB provides an overview of the costs required to construct a structure or building.
Hendra Masvika, Hani Purwanti
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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