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Identifying the Effects of a Program Offer with an Application to Head Start [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
I propose a treatment selection model that introduces unobserved heterogeneity in both choice sets and preferences to evaluate the average effects of a program offer. I show how to exploit the model structure to define parameters capturing these effects and then computationally characterize their identified sets under instrumental variable variation in
arxiv  

Increase of physical capacity of children with congenital clubfoot by means of physical rehabilitation [PDF]

Pedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu, 2012
The aim is to study the effect of rehabilitation on physical performance of children with congenital clubfoot. The study involved 68 preschool children with congenital clubfoot and 34 healthy children.
Mikhailova N.E.
doaj  

ESTABLISHING USE OF DESCRIPTIVE ADJECTIVES IN THE SPONTANEOUS SPEECH OF DISADVANTAGED PRESCHOOL CHILDREN¹ [PDF]

, 1968
Betty Hart, Todd R. Risley
openalex   +1 more source

The Promise of Preschool in Africa: A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Early Childhood Development in Rural Mozambique [PDF]

, 2012
This report presents initial results of a community based preschool program implemented by Save the Children in the Gaza Province of ...
Sebastian Martinez, Sophie Naudeau, Vitor Pereira   +2 more
core   +1 more source

CLILing and Multiliteracing with very young learners: The case of English language‐enriched programme in Greek preschool

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This research paper investigates the effects of integrating multiliteracies in a Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) programme on language development and content understanding among preschoolers in an urban city of Greece. The case study focuses on early literacy skills, spoken discourse and vocabulary.
Isaak Papadopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

Parents of minor children lose less weight during a behavioral weight loss intervention: Findings from the Rural LEAP trial

Obesity Science &Practice, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 728-734, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective The transition to parenthood is associated with worsening health behaviors, yet the impact of parental status on successful weight loss has rarely been examined. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of parental status of minor children on weight loss and behavioral adherence in a rural community‐based weight loss ...
Christie A. Befort, Kathryn M. Ross, David M. Janicke, Michael G. Perri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DEVELOPING CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE NON‐VERBAL AND VERBAL BEHAVIOR OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN¹ [PDF]

, 1968
Todd R. Risley, Betty Hart
openalex   +1 more source

Exploring Parent's Needs for Children-Centered AI to Support Preschoolers' Interactive Storytelling and Reading Activities [PDF]

arXiv
Interactive storytelling is vital for preschooler development. While children's interactive partners have traditionally been their parents and teachers, recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have sparked a surge of AI-based storytelling and reading technologies.
arxiv  

Five Decades of Eating Disorder Research: A Bibliometric Analysis of Publication Trends, Research Themes, and the Relationship Between Public and Academic Attention (1975–2024)

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This bibliometric study analyzed eating disorder research from 1975 to 2024, examining publication trends, research themes, and the relationship between public engagement and academic attention over five decades. Methods Data were collected from PubMed, Web of Science, APA PsycInfo, and CINAHL.
Jane J. Lee, Gerald Chi
wiley   +1 more source

Serious Play to Encourage Socialization between Unfamiliar Children Facilitated by a LEGO Robot [PDF]

arXiv
Socialization is an essential development skill for preschool children. In collaboration with the LEGO Group, we developed Robert Robot, a simplified robot, which enables socialization between children and facilitates shared experiences when meeting for the first time.
arxiv