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“Cause they’re girls/boys”: preschool children’s play and toy choices [PDF]
This case study aims to determine children’s play and toy preferences that they think are specific to girls and boys. The study group consisted of 50 children (21 girls, 29 boys) aged 48–72 months, attending a preschool in İstanbul, Türkiye.
Hurşide Kübra Özkan-Kunduracı
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Toys from childhood in immigration: placing memories into context [PDF]
IntroductionAmong the first objects which babies view and watch are various toys. The play has an enduring impact for the personal growth. The goal of our project was to explore why toys and playthings brought from the country of origin are an important ...
Ekaterina Protassova, Maria Yelenevskaya
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Design of Popular Science Toys Based on Children’s Growth Cognition Law [PDF]
China is a big consumer of toys. With the opening of the country’s two-child policy and parents pay more and more attention to children’s education, the toy market is becoming increasingly popular.
Gao Hong-he, Xing Xiao-cheng, Fu Jin-hua
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Sex toys are widely marketed on the Internet. Browsing for, buying, and reviewing sex toys online are popular cybersexual activities. The aim of this study was to investigate consumers’ experiences with different types of realistic sex toys via online ...
Nicola Döring +2 more
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Children learn to understand gender categories and roles typical for women and men from the earliest stages of their life. Toys, by which they are surrounded in everyday routine, may have a significant role in their knowledge of cultural norms and ...
Kornelia Lipowska +1 more
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Monkeys do not show sex differences in toy preferences through their individual choices
Highlights When tested outside of their social groups, male and female rhesus macaques show no sex differences in their toy preferences. Males and females were both more likely to interact with neutral toys and “masculine” toys than with “feminine” toys ...
Florent Pittet +3 more
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Here Puppy, Chew on This: Short-Term Provision of Toys Does Not Improve Welfare in Companion Dogs
Retail dog toys are often provided to companion animals to provide cognitive and physical stimu- lation and improve the animals’ quality of life. These toys, sometimes known as “enrichment toys”, have been shown to play a role in increasing appetite and ...
Kelly Chan +2 more
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Traditional children’s toys at the Turkmens
Traditional toys and various handcrafted items constitute an important part of the children’s world. Toys are not just fun, but also an important element in the upbringing and development of the child.
Serdar J. Atdaev
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History of European and national toys [PDF]
The article examines the role of toys in the life and development of children. It traces the developmental trajectory of shaped toys in Europe and Russia from antiquity to the present day.
Smirnova E.O., Sokolova M.V.
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On the Problem of Will and Self-Regulation in Cultural-Historical Psychology
This paper attempts to differentiate between the concepts of 'will' and 'selfregulation'. Basing on literature research the author presumes that here we deal with two qualitatively different and specific processes: one of them centers around the ...
E.O. Smirnova
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