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Age and schooling effects on early literacy and phoneme awareness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Previous research on age and schooling effects is largely restricted to studies of children who begin formal schooling from the age of 6 and the measures of phoneme awareness used have typically lacked sensitivity for beginning readers.
Carroll, Julia M.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerable masculinities: Implications of gender socialisation in three rural Swazi primary schools

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background: This article draws on social constructionism to explore vulnerable boys’ constructions of gender within three primary schools in Swaziland.
Ncamsile D. Motsa, Pholoho J. Morojele
doaj   +1 more source

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proměny vzdělávání českých Židů za vlády Josefa II.

open access: yesCornova, 2023
Changes in the Education of Bohemian Jews during the Reign of Joseph II. The decade of Joseph II’s reign was crucial for Jewish history in the Habsburg monarchy. For the first time, in the context of the growing Enlightenment-absolutist tendencies of the
Iveta Cermanová
doaj   +1 more source

Perpetrating disaffection: Schooling as an international problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper argues that, despite evidence of widespread disaffection, school is often regarded as the default position for educational provision, a given good. If there is disaffection with, and resistance to, schooling, then it is pupils and parents that
Harber, Clive
core   +1 more source

Radiotherapy Delivery in Deep Inspiration for Pediatric Patients—Final Results of the Phase II Feasibility Study TEDDI

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The TEDDI trial tested the feasibility and reproducibility of deep‐inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) in pediatric patients referred for radiotherapy. This report presents final results, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) and dosimetric comparison of DIBH and free‐breathing (FB).
Daniella Elisabet Østergaard   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Skill Deficit: The Role of Open Distance Learning (ODL)

open access: yesJournal of Learning for Development, 2015
Skills acquisition is vital for any economy to compete and grow, particularly in an era of economic and technological change. Skill needs are widespread in most developing countries , including India . Vocational Education and Training (VET) is a direct
Mamta Srivastava, Sitansu S Jena
doaj  

Measuring and explaining political tolerance among adolescents: insights from the International Civic and Citizenship Education Study 2016

open access: yesLarge-scale Assessments in Education
Background Tolerance is a prerequisite for deliberative democracies. Therefore, fostering tolerance is an important task for educational systems in democracies.
Johanna F. Ziemes
doaj   +1 more source

Consumo de tabaco en adolescentes y jóvenes de México que no estudian y no trabajan

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Investigación en Adicciones, 2017
Introduction: the lack of opportunities to study or work increases the vulnerability of adolescents, who given this situation may start the consumption of tobacco or other addictive substances.
Marycarmen Bustos Gamiño   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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