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Modelling the On-going Natural Selection of Educational Attainment in Contemporary Societies [PDF]
Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2019 Abstract There has been substantial increase in education attainment (EA) in both developing and developed countries over the past century. I present a simulation model to examine the potential evolutionary trajectories of EA under current selective pressure in western populations.
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Perceptions of nature, nurture and behaviour [PDF]
, 2013 Trying to separate out nature and nurture as explanations for behaviour, as in classic genetic studies of twins and families, is now said to be both impossible and unproductive. In practice the nature-nurture model persists as a way of framing discussion
Levitt, Mairi, Mairi Levitt
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The Importance of Taking Risks: A Report on the Conference
Культурно-историческая психология, 2016 The paper gives an overview of the 14th interdisciplinary conference The Importance of Taking Risks held by the Welsh branch of the International Play Association.
Kotliar I.A., +2 more
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Green Classes as an Element of Natural Science Education in Consumer Society
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2013 AbstractThe article discusses the establishment of green classes and their development in school campuses and botanical gardens with respect to sustainable consumer society development. It generalises the experience of Lithuanian and European (Polish and German) pedagogues and scientists of creating environment-friendly lifestyles, public understanding
Varkulevičienė, Judita +1 more
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The Children’s Playground in the Context of Cultural-Historical Psychology
Культурно-историческая психология, 2016 The article describes the possible application of the principles of cultural-historical approach and activity theory to the inspection of toys and play environments.
Smirnova E.O., +3 more
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Visions for Intercultural Music Teacher Education
, 2020 This open access book highlights the importance of visions of alternative futures in music teacher education in a time of increasing societal complexity due to increased diversity.
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The abolition of the army in Costa Rica: effects on education and culture
Revista Espiga, 2023 As time goes by, Costa Rica becomes more of a concept than a country, whose nuances have attracted disproportionate global attention. Costa Rica stands out for the abolition of the army, democracy, nature, and its people.
Lizette Brenes-Bonilla
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Georeferencing Sunda pangolin Manis javanica records in Singapore
OryxIn Singapore, the Critically Endangered Sunda pangolin Manis javanica is threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation, and road traffic collisions. To mitigate these threats, an understanding of its spatiotemporal distribution is needed, as identified in
Muhammad Khairuldin Aziz +7 more
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The Joint Play Senior Preschool Children with Atypical and Regulatory Development in the Inclusive Group of Kindergarten [PDF]
Психологическая наука и образование (2007. Online), 2015 The aim of this article was to analyze the joint play of children with atypical and regulatory development in the inclusive group of kindergarten. Modified method of play activities analysis by E.O. Smirnova and I.A. Ryabkova was used [14].
Lvova A.D., , Kotliar (Korepanova) I.A.
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Learning from leisure: Developing nature connectedness in outdoor education
, 2011 The “greening” of outdoor education has received increasing attention from educators in Aotearoa-New Zealand and internationally. Given contemporary global concerns about the scale of environmental issues and the associated recognition that educating for
Cosgriff, Marg
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