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The Language ENvironment Analysis (LENA) System in Toddlers With Early Indicators of Autism: Test–Retest Reliability and Convergent Validity With Clinical Language Assessments

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clinical language assessments often influence the types of services that autistic children are eligible to receive. However, these assessments often take place outside of the child's natural language environment. In this study, we assess the potential of using naturalistic language processing technology, the Language ENvironment Analysis (LENA)
Nicole Nadwodny   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autoethnographic notes on the experience of creating playgrounds from leftover materials in the process of initial preschool teacher education [PDF]

open access: yesSinteze
Play represents a natural expression of a child's relationship with the world and, as such, forms the basis for the manifestation of all dimensions of children's well-being. However, global trends in scholarisation and the commercialization of play often
Lazarević Milijana B.
doaj   +1 more source

A Jurisprudence of Insurgency: Lawyers as Companions of Unimagined Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The purpose of this study has been to describe and analyze how seven Swedish preschool teachers and two special education teachers think and work with children who show a lack of social skills.
Tigar, Michael E.
core   +1 more source

An Autistic “Linguatype”? Neologisms, New Words, and New Insights

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this commentary, we present new ideas about autistic neologisms. This essay has two primary goals. First, we argue that an autistic predilection to form neologisms generates intriguing new hypotheses about language in autism, including the possibility that a tendency to use neologisms could be a featural element of an autistic “linguatype” (
Emily Zane, Rhiannon J. Luyster
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between acute muscle damage and oxidative protection enzymes during different aerobic exercises

open access: yesExercise and Quality of Life
Different types of aerobic exercise can cause different disorders of homeostasis. This cross-over experiment aimed to determine the muscle fatigue and the antioxidative protection of female basketball players following a load caused by three different ...
Bojana Marić, Sandra Vujkov
doaj   +1 more source

"Pretty boys do not cry": The role of facial expressions in facial attractiveness rating [PDF]

open access: yesPsihološka Istraživanja, 2023
Facial attractiveness is the concept that has been widely explored in previous studies. The findings suggest that some of the factors that affect aesthetical judgment of faces include symmetry, averageness, and facial expressions.
Barzut Vesna, Blanuša Jelena
doaj  

Can Trait Mindfulness Improve Job Satisfaction? The Relationship Between Trait Mindfulness and Job Satisfaction of Preschool Teachers: The Sequential Mediating Effect of Basic Psychological Needs and Positive Emotions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: This study aims to explore the relationship between basic psychological needs and positive emotions of preschool teachers between trait mindfulness and job satisfaction.Methods: Three hundred and ninety-eight preschool teachers were tested ...
Zhanmei Song, Baocheng Pan, Youli Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Suspicion, competence, and coping in preschool teachers' identity work [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this research is to explore and analyze the everyday complexities of being a preschool teacher. I spent two years doing ethnographic research in a Montessori preschool and collected twenty-three interviews from the preschool teachers ...
Pruit, John C.
core   +1 more source

Direct and indirect effect of intolerance of uncertainty on distress during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesPrimenjena Psihologija
Since the coronavirus outbreak influenced the whole population in 2020, many individuals, both directly and indirectly affected, experienced increased levels of distress at that time.
Jelena Blanuša   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preschool teacher attachment and attention skills [PDF]

open access: yesSpringerPlus, 2013
Attention underlies and energizes all cognitive and behavioral activities. Many studies showed that the quality of child attachment (both to parental and non parental figures) influences cognitive functions and attention. This study aimed to investigate the relationships among attachment to preschool teachers and attention in a sample of preschoolers ...
openaire   +4 more sources

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