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British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Preterm birth is associated with later language impairment and delay. Socio‐economic deprivation is linked to decreased language exposure in early childhood, but it is unknown how prematurity influences this relationship. This study investigated the effects of socio‐economic status and gestational age at birth on language exposure, in a sample
Sinéad O'Carroll +5 more
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Language identification with suprasegmental cues: A study based on speech resynthesis [PDF]
, 1999 This paper proposes a new experimental paradigm to explore the discriminability of languages, a question which is crucial to the child born in a bilingual environment.
Mehler, Jacques, Ramus, Franck
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Looking for Rhythm in Speech [PDF]
, 2012 A brief review is provided of the study of rhythm in speech. Much of that activity has focused on looking for empirical measures that would support the categorization of languages into discrete rhythm ‘types’.
Cummins, Fred
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British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Successful inclusion in education depends heavily on the attitudes of teachers, and stereotypes play a significant role in shaping these attitudes. However, social desirability bias may limit direct measures of stereotypes. Combining direct and indirect measures offers better insights.
Charlotte S. Schell +4 more
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Hearing Research, 2014 Developmental dyslexia is associated with rhythmic difficulties, including impaired perception of beat patterns in music and prosodic stress patterns in speech. Spoken prosodic rhythm is cued by slow (
Leong, Victoria, Goswami, Usha
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British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Executive functions (EFs) are critical in school and closely linked to academic achievement and learning‐related behaviours (LRBs). LRBs encompass the ability to adapt to school demands, including concentration, adherence to rules, and autonomy.
Carlotta Rivella, Paola Viterbori
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The Role of Health Literacy in Adults' Dental Service Utilisation: A Scoping Review
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Health literacy refers to an individual's ability to understand health information, navigate healthcare systems, make informed decisions and adopt health‐promoting behaviours. The scoping review examined the available literature to explore adults' health literacy levels, health literacy measurements, and the role of health literacy ...
Xuanyun Lu +4 more
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Strengthening community‐based fisheries monitoring programs with Indigenous perspectives
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Community‐based monitoring (CBM) programs are increasingly recognized as essential for adaptive environmental stewardship. Yet, the CBM literature often highlights successful cases and privileges evaluations by external experts over those of community members themselves.
Kanwaljeet Dewan +2 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Using acoustic surveys, we investigated habitat use and diel activity patterns of insectivorous bats across the main land‐use types of the endemic‐rich Príncipe Island, in Central West Africa. We sampled bat activity at 48 sites spanning old‐growth forests, secondary regrowth forests, shaded cocoa plantations, and horticultural areas.
Ana Filipa Palmeirim +8 more
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Relationship of speech rhythm, stuttering frequency and discourse type [PDF]
, 2013 The present study aimed to compare the speech rhythm of reading and conversation in Cantonese and investigates the relationship between stuttering frequency and speech rhythm across the two types of discourse.
Lam, Hiu-fung, Stephen, 林曉峰
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