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Ilya V. Talalay – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate developmental changes in the efficiency of sustained, selective, and divided attention in a group of children aged 6-12 years by means of a computerized test battery. Participants included 199 children (51% female, majority White) who had normal or corrected-to-normal vision and no history of either…
Descriptors: Children, Attention, Child Development, Vision
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Satoshi Nobusako; Wen Wen; Michihiro Osumi; Akio Nakai; Shu Morioka – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Purpose: An internal model deficit is considered to underlie developmental coordination disorder (DCD); thus, children with DCD have an altered sense of agency (SoA), which is associated with depressive symptoms. Furthermore, the perception of action-outcome regularity is present in early development, is involved in the generation of SoA, and has…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Depression (Psychology), Psychomotor Skills, Perceptual Impairments
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Verena Hofmann; Dagmar Orthmann Bless – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2024
Background: Individuals with Down syndrome are an at-risk population for severe COVID-19 outcomes, due to genetic predispositions and comorbidities. The current study focused on differences between persons with and without Down syndrome regarding age and severity of disease. Method: We used medical statistics to compare patients with and without…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Down Syndrome, COVID-19, Hospitals
Hammond, Ali Bane – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Considerable scholarly attention has been dedicated toward the role of peers in adolescents' romantic lives (Brown, 1999; Collins, 2003; Connolly & McIsaac, 2009, Korobov & Thorne, 2006). However, when it comes to the developmental significance of adults in promoting the healthy romantic functioning of adolescents, there has been…
Descriptors: Intimacy, Mentors, Interpersonal Relationship, Age Differences
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Carrol, Gareth – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2023
Idioms, along with other formulaic multiword phrases, represent a substantial part of vocabulary knowledge. This study investigates how idiom knowledge develops through the adult lifespan, comparing familiarity and transparency ratings for a large set of common English idioms. A total of 237 participants, ranging from 18 to 77 years old,…
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Native Speakers, Age Differences, English
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Linda Gilmore; Monica Cuskelly – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2025
There is evidence that mastery motivation contributes to developmental outcomes, both for typically developing individuals and for those with disabilities such as Down syndrome. Mastery motivation appears to be a stable trait, at least during early childhood, but research with adults has been restricted by the absence of an appropriate measure.…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Motivation, Young Children, Early Adolescents
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Adriana Wiegerová; Anna Tirpáková; Barbora Petru Puhrová; Beáta Deutscherová – Teacher Development, 2025
This study explores the resilience of preschool and elementary school teachers (ISCED Level 1) in the Czech Republic. The data were gathered from a sample of 476 preschool teachers and 193 elementary school teachers using The Sense of Coherence Scale, a 29-item measure developed by Antonovsky. This scale consists of three dimensions, specifically…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resilience (Psychology), Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
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Caroline North; Lou Ann Grossberg; Alexandra Loukas – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Purpose: Examine tobacco use on college campuses by assessing: (1) types of tobacco products used, (2) where they are most commonly used, and (3) the sociodemographic characteristics of students most likely to use on campus. Method: Participants were a convenience sample of 3,575 18- to 25-year-old enrolled in 14 Texas colleges during Spring 2021…
Descriptors: Smoking, College Students, Health Behavior, Student Characteristics
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Yunxiang Zhang; Huizhong He; Lixin Yi – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2025
The face inversion effect is an important indicator of holistic face perception and reflects the developmental level of face processing. This study examined the face inversion effect in deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) children aged 7-17 using the face dimensions task. This task uses photographic images of a face, in which configural and featural…
Descriptors: Human Body, Cognitive Processes, Visual Stimuli, Recognition (Psychology)
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Maria Ryan; Olivia Fitzmaurice; Patrick Johnson – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2025
The decision to undertake undergraduate studies as a mature student poses challenges, especially when service mathematics is part of the programme of study, giving rise to mathematics anxiety. Mathematics anxiety comprises negative feelings pertaining to a person's engagement with mathematics. While much research into mathematics anxiety…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Adult Students, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students
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Christoph Bamberg; Sarah Weigelt; Klara Hagelweide – npj Science of Learning, 2025
Learning behavioural responses and adapting them based on feedback is crucial from a young age, continuing to develop into young adulthood. This study examines the development trajectory and contributing factors from childhood to adulthood using a reversal learning paradigm. We tested 202 participants aged 10 to 22 in an online study, where they…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Individual Development, Learning, Age Differences
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Milan Kubiatko; Petr Kovarik; Romana Adamkova – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2025
Everyone has been interacting with the outside world since birth, creating ideas about various objects or phenomena. The main aim of the research was to identify the concepts of primary school students about viruses. In addition to finding out the level of ideas, additional aims were to determine the effect of gender, the degree of education…
Descriptors: Microbiology, Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 2
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Agnese Davidsone; Vineta Silkane; Ianis Bucholtz – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2025
In this study, we examine the relationships between self-reported media literacy skills, actual knowledge of news media literacy, and three sociodemographic factors: age, gender, and level of education. Data were collected through an online survey among a national sample of adults (n = 871) in Latvia. A significant positive correlation was found…
Descriptors: Adults, Media Literacy, News Media, Information Literacy
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Anjie Cao; Molly Lewis; Sho Tsuji; Christina Bergmann; Alejandrina Cristia; Michael C. Frank – Developmental Science, 2025
Developmental psychology focuses on how psychological constructs change with age. In cognitive development research, however, the specifics of this emergence is often underspecified. Researchers often provisionally assume linear growth by including chronological age as a predictor in regression models. In this work, we aim to evaluate this…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Infant Behavior, Age Differences, Developmental Stages
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Melike Çaglayan; Ece Çaglayan; Cengiz Acartürk – Research in Higher Education, 2025
This study analyzes the factors influencing the stakeholder perspectives on of Higher Education Institution (HEI) rankings, reporting data collected from 1232 participants through a survey method and employing the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT2) model and complementary models for the analyses. Our primary focus was to…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Attitudes, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics
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