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Children's Decisions about How to Negotiate a Virtual Reality Stepping Stones Task
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David C. Schwebel; Ole Johan Sando; Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter; Rasmus Kleppe; Lise Storli – Infant and Child Development, 2025
On a daily basis, children make decisions about how to negotiate their physical environment. Sometimes they engage in physical tasks that involve risk, requiring them to judge the safety of how to negotiate the environment safely. Individual differences in children's age, sex, physical size, and personality may impact those decisions. We used…
Descriptors: Children, Decision Making, Computer Simulation, Task Analysis
Risk Willingness in Play: Exploring Children's Behaviour in a Virtual Reality Playground
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Ole Johan Sando; Rasmus Kleppe; Ellen Beate Hansen Sandseter – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2025
Understanding children's willingness to take risks is crucial for sound educational strategies and play environments. This study investigates children's risk willingness using a virtual reality (VR) playground balancing scenario and examines its associations with sensation-seeking personality trait, age, gender, and the likelihood of failing the…
Descriptors: Play, Children, Child Behavior, Computer Simulation
Contradiction between Law and Sub-Rules with Psychological Consideration
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Shklyar, Tatiana L.; Popova, Anna V.; Gorokhova, Svetlana S. – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2020
In this article authors suggest considering features of hybrid reality, both in psychology and in law. The authors investigate the opportunities and dangers of the virtual world. They reveal the main psychological aspects that provoke the person to plunge into Internet space. Also in the article, the authors show the main tendencies and the…
Descriptors: Psychology, Laws, Computer Simulation, Internet
Conducting a Mock Faculty Panel Interview
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Seay, Darolyn; Ingram, Robert – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2020
This conference proceeding paper regarding the presentation made at the NRMERA 2019 conference focused on the purpose to develop candidates who possess dispositions so that they will be successful in the classroom. This presentation included a mock panel interview including four undergraduate teacher candidates as the participants along with two…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Employment Interviews, Teacher Education, Simulation
Differential Susceptibility to the Environment: Are Developmental Models Compatible with the Evidence from Twin Studies?
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Del Giudice, Marco – Developmental Psychology, 2016
According to models of differential susceptibility, the same neurobiological and temperamental traits that determine increased sensitivity to stress and adversity also confer enhanced responsivity to the positive aspects of the environment. Differential susceptibility models have expanded to include complex developmental processes in which genetic…
Descriptors: Twins, Environmental Influences, Individual Development, Models
The Effect of Using Some Kinesthetic Activities on Developing EFL Language Performance for the Primary Governmental Language Stage Students
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Abd El kader, Shireen Mostafa Ahmed – Online Submission, 2018
The present study aimed at investigating the effect of using some proposed kinesthetic activities on developing EFL oral language performance for the primary governmental language students. Participants of the study were 33 students in primary six from Hassan Abu Bakr governmental language school in the academic year 2016-2017. The researcher's…
Descriptors: Kinesthetic Perception, Kinesthetic Methods, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning