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The quality of interaction with children in collective play: Children's agency

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of studies on increasing the quality of infant–toddler education and care. Yet little attention has been directed towards how to bring toddlers' agency and perspective to their personally meaningful learning in collective play.
Liang Li
wiley   +1 more source

Parid foraging choices in urban habitat and their consequences for fitness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Urban environments are habitat mosaics, often with an abundance of exotic flora, and represent complex problems for foraging arboreal birds. In this study, we used compositional analysis to test how Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus and Great Tits Parus ...
Harrison, Nancy M.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Variation in Ornamental and Growth Traits in Hybrid Populations of Lilium davidii var. unicolor

open access: yesPlants
Lilium davidii var. unicolor is an important genetic resource for the origin of Asiatic hybrid lilies and a vital edible lily resource in China. To develop new lily germplasm combining ornamental and edible values, this study conducted five hybrid ...
Yufei Han   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wind Risk Assessment in Urban Environments: The Case of Falling Trees During Windstorm Events in Lisbon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Trees bring many benefits to the urban environment. However, they may also cause hazards to human population, being the major causes of injuries and infrastructural damage during strong wind events.
Andrade, José   +4 more
core  

Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of Candidate Adaxial–Abaxial-Related Genes Regulating Petal Expansion During Flower Opening in Rosa chinensis “Old Blush”

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2019
Petal expansion is the main process by which flower opening occurs in roses (Rosa chinensis). Although the regulation of leaf expansion has been extensively studied, little is known about the mechanisms controlling petal expansion. The regulation of leaf
Yu Han   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the Nonmarket Value of Green Technologies Using Partial Data Enrichment Techniques [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent studies have suggested that green technologies may be a cost effective way to manage urban runoff. Literature has also suggests that there needs to be a greater empirical basis to estimate the benefits associated with social values associated with
Gelso, Brett R., Peterson, Jeffrey M.
core   +1 more source

The science of urban trees to promote well-being

open access: yesTrees, 2023
G. M. Locosselli, M. Buckeridge
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unveiling student sentiment dynamics toward AI‐based education through statistical analysis and Monte Carlo simulation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the multifaceted dynamics of student sentiment towards artificial intelligence (AI)‐based education by integrating sentiment analysis techniques with statistical methods, including Monte Carlo simulations and decision tree modelling, alongside qualitative grounded theory analysis.
Volkan Duran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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