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Sister to Sister: Becoming Literate in Relation

open access: yesLanguage and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal, 2010
The interactions between siblings holds potential for creating and sustaining literacy learning (Goldfarb, 2000; Gregory, 2001; Volk, 1999). In this paper, we examine three literacy events that take place between a school-aged child and her younger ...
Amy Barnhill, Don Halquist
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Sibship size and height before, during, and after the fertility decline: A test of the resource dilution hypothesis

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2015
Background: There is still much to learn about the explanation for the often-found negative association between sibship size and different child outcomes.
Stefan Öberg
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Neuroactive Steroids and Cognitive Functions in First-Episode Psychosis Patients and Their Healthy Siblings

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Background: Neuroactive steroids (NAS) affect neurotransmitter systems and cognition; thus, they play role in etiopathogenesis of psychiatric disorders.Aims: The primary aim was to examine cognition and effects of NAS on cognitive functioning in first ...
Pavel Knytl   +18 more
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Sibling relationships and family functioning in siblings of early adolescents, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The purpose of the study was to investigate how family functioning (defined as the ability that family members hold to manage stressful events, and intimate and social relationships), the degree to which family members feel happy and fulfilled with each ...
A Bägenholm   +59 more
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Sibling relationships and visual impairment: investigating their bond with a focus on the role of social play

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Social play has a key role in the development of social skills in child development, especially in early and middle childhood through peer interaction.
Tiziana Battistin   +6 more
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Infantile malignant osteopetrosis: A case report of three siblings

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2013
Infantile malignant osteopetrosis, a rare hereditary, generalized disorder of bone characterized by a significant increase in the density of the skeletal tissues is described in three siblings.
Sahil Jain   +3 more
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When does family size matter? Sibship size, socioeconomic status and education in England

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2020
There is still no clear understanding of the relationship between sibship size and child outcomes. Research from across disciplines, and across settings, reports conflicting results suggesting that the relationship is complex and ecologically dependent ...
Paula Sheppard, Christiaan Monden
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Two Adult Siblings With Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 With Different Phenotypes Presenting With Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency and Sleep Apnea Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2019
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness and myotonia along with multiple organ system involvements.
Genta Kohno   +14 more
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Kinship and intimacy

open access: yesEtikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2017
We think about personal relationships in two distinct ways. The first focuses on relationships between blood relatives: parents and their children, siblings, and perhaps first cousins.
Hugh LaFollette
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Canadian Resources for Siblings of Youth With Chronic Health Conditions to Inform and Support With Healthcare Management: A Qualitative Document Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2021
Background: As children and adolescents with a chronic health condition (CHC) age and transition to adulthood, many will increasingly assume responsibilities for the management of their healthcare.
Linda Nguyen   +15 more
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