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Olatokunbo Osibogun; Olufemi Erinoso; Wei Li; Mohammad Ebrahimi Kalan; Zoran Bursac; Akin Osibogun – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Objective: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), which refer to childhood traumatic events, have been identified as risk factors for tobacco use in adulthood. However, studies are limited on the effect of sex on the association of ACEs with e-cigarettes and dual use of e-cigarettes and cigarettes. This study explored sex differences in the…
Descriptors: Trauma, Child Development, Gender Differences, Smoking
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Aija Kotila; Leena Mäkinen; Eeva Leinonen; Soile Loukusa – First Language, 2025
This study investigated the complex relationship between false-belief (FB) understanding, structural language and pragmatic communication in typically developing children. A total of 78 Finnish children, aged from 4 to 6 years, including an equal number of boys and girls, participated in this study. In the first instance, the study explored the…
Descriptors: Children, Child Development, Thinking Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Vlora Sylaj; Adelina Hajrullahu – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Background/purpose. This study aimed to explore various demographic and relational factors affecting adolescents, with a particular focus on their self-esteem. Materials/methods. This study employed a descriptive and correlational research design to gather quantifiable data and examine the relationship between parent-adolescent dynamics and…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Parents, Adolescents, Parent Influence
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Dorina Xhani; Eliona Kulluri; Megi Malësia – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2024
Language development plays a pivotal role in a child's cognitive and overall growth, progressing through identifiable stages that ultimately lead to adult communication. It serves as a significant indicator of a child's intellectual and overall development. This study aims to explore the impact of daily technology use on children's language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communication Skills, Language Acquisition, Computer Use
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Romi Bhakti Hartarto; Claudia Aravena; Arnab Bhattacharjee – Education Economics, 2024
The empirical link between children's cognitive ability and parental risk attitudes has been understudied. Specifically, an individual's educational outcome may reflect the decisions made on their behalf by parents, reflecting their risk attitudes. This paper aims to fill gaps in the existing literature by investigating whether parental risk…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Foreign Countries, Cognitive Ability, Parent Attitudes
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Eslem Gozde Senoz; Suat Kol – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2025
The aim of this study is to examine whether the emotional intelligence of 5-6 years preschool children differs significantly according to the frequency of outdoor play. The sample consists of 208 children and their parents. The data were collected through Sullivan's Emotional Intelligence Scale for Children (EISC) and the Personal Information…
Descriptors: Play, Emotional Intelligence, Preschool Children, Parent Attitudes
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Zheng Zhang; Peng Peng – Child Development, 2023
With a focus on within-person effects, this study investigated mutualism among academic skills (reading, math, science) and between those skills and verbal working memory in a general population sample and groups with high or low skills from Grades 2 to 5 (2010-2016, N = 859-9040, age 6.27-13.13 years, 49% female, ethnically diverse). Mutualism…
Descriptors: Child Development, Reading Skills, Mathematics Skills, Science Process Skills
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Caoimhe Dempsey; Rory Devine; Elian Fink; Claire Hughes – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background: Well-being is a key aspect of children's education, yet measurement issues have limited studies in early primary school. Aims: The current 12-month longitudinal study assesses the temporal stability of child- and parent-reported school well-being and examines developmental links with academic self-concept and parent-rated prosocial…
Descriptors: Well Being, Self Concept, Prosocial Behavior, Gender Differences
Davis C. Dyke – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Multiple domains develop simultaneously and interact throughout infancy and early childhood. Although relationships between motor and language skills have been examined cross-sectionally during the first three years of life, little is known regarding the individual factors that influence the development of these domains as well as the relationship…
Descriptors: Child Development, Psychomotor Skills, Gender Differences, Socioeconomic Status
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Sophie Bouton; Coralie Chevallier; Aminata Hallimat Cissé; Barbara Heude; Pierre O. Jacquet – Developmental Science, 2024
During human childhood, brain development and body growth compete for limited metabolic resources, resulting in a trade-off where energy allocated to brain development can decrease as body growth accelerates. This preregistered study explores the relationship between language skills, serving as a proxy for brain development, and body mass index at…
Descriptors: Child Development, Metabolism, Language Proficiency, Correlation
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Rodríguez-Guerrero, Yulmis Isabel; Gil-Madrona, Pedro; León, María Pilar; Vásquez-Cruz, Adrián Eduardo – Infant and Child Development, 2023
Literature suggests that motor skills are associated with other areas of development or domains, such as language and math, especially at early ages. These results are mainly based on studies developed in medium-to-high sociocultural contexts. Thus, this study was conducted in a medium-to-low-income area. The aim was to know the 4-5 years old…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Motor Development, Skill Development, Child Development
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Barbara A. Morrongiello; Amanda Cox; Lindsay Bryant – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2024
Unintentional injury represents a significant health threat to children, and infancy marks a particularly vulnerable stage. This multi-method study (questionnaire, diary) measured parents' (N = 143) use of three popular home-safety practices (teaching about safety, environment modification to reduce access to hazards, supervision) and child injury…
Descriptors: Injuries, Prevention, Infants, Safety
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Asik-Ozturk, Manolya; Ahmetoglu, Emine; Acar, Ibrahim H. – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the contributions of children's social competence, aggression, and anxiety to their play behaviours with peers. A total of 149 preschoolers aged 36-73 months (M = 54.6 months, SD = 0.99; 50.3% girls) and their 46 teachers in Turkey recruited for the current study. Teachers reported on children's social…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Interpersonal Competence, Aggression, Anxiety
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Serje Robidoux; Kenneth Eklund; Genevieve M. McArthur; Deanna A. Francis; Tuija Aro; Minna Torppa – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
Poor reading has been linked to negative outcomes on a wide range of emotional-behavioural dimensions in children. However, little is known about the time course of these associations. In this study we analyse data from a sample of Finnish children (N = 199; 106 boys) which included measures of reading fluency in grade 1 (age 7 or 8), and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Skills, Correlation, Emotional Problems
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Hässler, Tabea; Glazier, Jessica J.; Olson, Kristina R. – Developmental Psychology, 2022
While considerable research has examined gender development in middle childhood, little longitudinal work has been conducted at this time to indicate whether, for example, youth who show more or less gender conformity at one point continue to do so later. The present study investigated the consistency of gender identity and preferences for…
Descriptors: Child Development, Sexual Identity, Sex Stereotypes, LGBTQ People
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