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Contrasting roles of school and public libraries in lower primary pupils' reading

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Libraries represent an important institutional component of children's reading socialisation, yet their role is often treated as uniform despite substantial differences between school and public libraries. This study examines how visits to school and public libraries relate to pupils' reading attitudes, practices and self‐assessed reading ...
Kateřina Balcarová, Jiří Balcar
wiley   +1 more source

Using language input and lexical processing to predict vocabulary size. [PDF]

Dev Sci, 2018
Mahr T, Edwards J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exposing the work of the market through the case of Alternative Provision for English school students

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt, Elizabeth J. Done, Sam Morahan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vocabulary size and structure affect semantic competition in 18-month-olds. [PDF]

Dev Psychol
Kueser JB, Outzen C, Adams M, Brown B, Christ S, Stiegler R, Borovsky A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Input and Processing Factors Affecting Infants' Vocabulary Size at 19 and 25 Months. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2018
Song JY, Demuth K, Morgan J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Parental Language Mixing in Montreal: Rates, Predictors, and Relation to Infants' Vocabulary Size. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Paquette A, Byers-Heinlein K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Vocabulary size and structure affects real-time lexical recognition in 18-month-olds. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2019
Borovsky A, Peters RE.
europepmc   +1 more source

The polish vocabulary size test: A novel adaptive test for receptive vocabulary assessment. [PDF]

Behav Res Methods
Fokin D, Płużyczka M, Golovin G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Individual differences in nonverbal prediction and vocabulary size in infancy. [PDF]

Cognition, 2018
Reuter T, Emberson L, Romberg A, Lew-Williams C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz, Maja Mielke, Stephan Handschuh, Anthony Herrel, Patrick Lemell, Léa Da Cunha, Nicolai Konow   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source