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Using Social Robots to Teach Language Skills to Immigrant Children in an Oslo City District [PDF]
Social robots have been shown to help in language education for children. This can be good aid for immigrant children that need additional help to learn a second language their parents do not understand to attend school. We present the setup for a long-term study that is being carried out in blinded to aid immigrant children with poor skills in the ...
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Twelve- and fourteen-year-old school children differentially benefit from sensorimotor- and multisensory-enriched vocabulary training [PDF]
Both children and adults have been shown to benefit from the integration of multisensory and sensorimotor enrichment into pedagogy. For example, integrating pictures or gestures into foreign language (L2) vocabulary learning can improve learning outcomes relative to unisensory learning.
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School children's personal exposure to ultrafine particles in the urban environment.
There has been considerable scientific interest in personal exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP). In this study, the inhaled particle surface area doses and dose relative intensities in the tracheobronchial and alveolar regions of lungs were calculated ...
M. Mazaheri+6 more
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Improving spectacle wear in school children
Spectacle compliance is low in many school eye health programmes. There are various reasons for this, including that children do not perceive a beneficial improvement in their vision.
Priya Morjaria, P Dinesh Raj, GVS Murthy
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Understanding child and parent perceptions of barriers influencing children’s active school travel
Background Physical activity plays a fundamental role in the health and well-being of children. Walking is the most common form of physical activity and the journey to and from school provides an opportunity for children to be active every day.
Katherine Wilson+2 more
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The sensorimotoric feedback performance of obese children and juveniles has been subject of scientific analysis in a very limited way. Studies show that normalweight children score higher as intensity increases when testing general motor skills, but ...
Greier K, Ressle L
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Systematic review of sedentary behaviour and health indicators in school-aged children and youth
Accumulating evidence suggests that, independent of physical activity levels, sedentary behaviours are associated with increased risk of cardio-metabolic disease, all-cause mortality, and a variety of physiological and psychological problems.
M. Tremblay+7 more
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BackgroundParasitic infection is the most prevalent among rural communities in warm and humid regions and where water, hygiene and sanitation facilities are inadequate. Such infection occurs in rural areas where water supplies are not enough to drink and
Ashenafi Abossie, Mohammed Seid
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IntroductionNutrition education during adolescence has proven effective in increasing knowledge, attitudes, and practices in the diet. The Mediterranean diet has proven health benefits and is proposed as a model of a sustainable diet that is beneficial ...
Gordana Kendel Jovanović+3 more
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