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Vocabulary of Autistic Preschool Children With Limited Language: Alignment With Early Word Inventories

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a critical need to understand the early vocabulary of young children with autism who have limited language, defined in this study as producing fewer than 20 different spontaneous and functional spoken or augmented words, to better inform educational targets and vocabulary selection for spoken as well as augmentative and alternative ...
Eunji Kong, Yitong Jiang, Marina Crain, Wenjing Bao, Lynne Levato, Wendy Shih, Connie Kasari, Stephanie Shire   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocal Associations Between Parental Anxiety/Depression and Emotional/Behavioral Difficulties in Autistic Children Following Their Diagnosis

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emotional and behavioral difficulties (EBD) are common in autistic children, while anxiety and depressive symptoms (ADS) are prevalent in their parents. However, the bidirectional relationship between the parents' and children's symptoms remains unclear, especially in the years following the child's autism diagnosis.
Maëva Monnier, Hugo Peyre, Marianne Peries, Valentin Simoncic, Guillaume Nicolet, Cécile Michelon, Yashvin Seetahul, Amaria Baghdadli, on behalf of the Elena Study Group   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emotion Dysregulation Predicts Impairments in Peer Interaction and Adaptive Functioning in Autistic Kindergartners

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emotion Dysregulation (ED) refers to difficulties in using adaptive strategies to modulate and express emotional arousal in socially appropriate ways. While ED contributes to developmental trajectories including peer engagement, academic achievement, and mental health in neurotypical children, its impact on autistic children is unclear.
Yeseul Shin, Deanna Swain, Jeongjin Kim, Seok‐Jun Hong, Catherine Lord, So Hyun Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence to support integrating feedback best practice for computer‐based assessment in pharmacology education

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Feedback is the most powerful driver of learning, but it can afford variable effects depending on the method used. The design of feedback for computer‐based assessment—now increasingly prevalent in higher education—remains relatively underexplored, particularly for pharmacology education.
Claire Y. Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

Preschoolers’ novel noun extensions: Shape in spite of knowing better

Frontiers in Psychology, 2011
We examined the puzzling research findings that when extending novel nouns, preschoolers rely on shape similarity (rather than categorical relations) while in other task contexts (e.g., property induction) they rely on categorical relations.
Henrik eSaalbach, Lennart eSchalk
doaj   +1 more source

Who Will Be My Friend? The Role of the Liking Gap in Preschooler Friend Selection

Behavioral Sciences
Friend selection is a crucial aspect of social development, particularly during preschool years. This study investigated the role of the liking gap in shaping preschoolers’ friend selection mechanisms through two experiments. In Experiment 1 (N = 120), a
Jialu Liu, Kainian Mo, Zhiqiang Yan, Xiao Zeng   +3 more
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Economic sustainability in Swedish preschools - Preschool teachers and preschools as politicaleconomic actors

Utbildning & Demokrati – tidskrift för didaktik och utbildningspolitk, 2018
The aim of this article is to scrutinize education for sustainability (EfS) in Swedish preschools, and especially how preschool teachers have articulated their work with economic sustainability objectives in practice. In this study we used an action-research methodology, and six preschool teachers from three preschools participated in the study.
Eva Ärlemalm-Hagsér, Benita Berg, Anette Sandberg   +2 more
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Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy, Colette Murray, Kylie Smith, Carmel Ward   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wheezing in preschool children

Early Human Development, 2013
Wheezing is a common condition in pediatric practice, it can be defined as a musical sound, high-pitched and continuous, emitting from the chest during breath exhalation. Although almost 50% of children experiences wheeze in the first 6 years of life, only 40% of them will report continued wheezing symptoms after childhood. The classification of wheeze
TENERO, Laura, Tezza, Giovanna, Cattazzo, Elena, PIACENTINI, Giorgio   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The quality of interaction with children in collective play: Children's agency

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of studies on increasing the quality of infant–toddler education and care. Yet little attention has been directed towards how to bring toddlers' agency and perspective to their personally meaningful learning in collective play.
Liang Li
wiley   +1 more source