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Pascale Garnier; Anne Greve; Oddbjørg Skjaer Ulvik; Victoria Chantseva; Sylvie Rayna; Bjørg Fallang; Liv Mette Gulbrandsen; Ingvil Øien – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2024
This comparative study of everyday life in Norwegian and French preschools explores how 'risk' related to children's body practices is understood, practised and negotiated by teachers and how this may regulate educational practices in a short- and long-term perspective. Studying educational institutions in two different societies illuminates…
Descriptors: Risk, Preschool Education, Outdoor Education, Coping
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Faraone, Stephen V.; Lecendreux, Michel; Konofal, Eric – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2012
Objective: A small literature suggests that ADHD may be associated with dysregulated growth, but this prior work primarily used clinically referred samples, so it faces difficulties of interpretation. The objective of this study is to sample the general French population for ADHD and evaluate if ADHD is associated with dysregulated growth.…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Foreign Countries, Telecommunications
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Delorme, Nicolas; Boiche, Julie; Raspaud, Michel – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2009
The relative age effect (RAE) is considered a common phenomenon in elite sport. However, it has not been examined systematically in previous research, and the mechanisms likely to generate or to limit such an effect are little understood. This paper investigates the prevalence of the RAE in French professional championship-level players, taking…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Athletics, Gender Differences, Foreign Countries
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Schleich, Jean-Marc; Dillenseger, Jean-Louis; Houyel, Lucile; Almange, Claude; Anderson, Robert H. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2009
Learning embryology remains difficult, since it requires understanding of many complex phenomena. The temporal evolution of developmental events has classically been illustrated using cartoons, which create difficulty in linking spatial and temporal aspects, such correlation being the keystone of descriptive embryology. We synthesized the…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Cartoons, Pediatrics, Embryology
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Bois, Julien E.; Sarrazin, Philippe G.; Brustad, Robert J.; Trouilloud, David O.; Cury, Francois – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2002
Investigated the role of mothers' expectancies in shaping their child's perceived physical competence. Structural equation modeling revealed that mothers' perceptions of their child's physical competence predicted their child's own perceived physical competence 1 year later, independent of the child's previously demonstrated physical ability and…
Descriptors: Athletics, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Competence
Courrier, 1980
This special issue of the "Courrier," a journal for professionals concerned with issues related to the physical and psychological development of children, provides (1) an overview of 25 years of internationally coordinated research, (2) a selection of papers published by the research teams, and (3) a description of the teams and their…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Development, Children