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Emma Marston; Kris Pizur-Barnekow; Natalie S. McAndrew; Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu; Michele Polfuss – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Feeding is an important health consideration for children with Down syndrome due to their increased risks for feeding challenges and overweight/obesity. Healthcare providers play an important role in providing feeding guidance to families; however, there is limited research on feeding children with Down syndrome and the role of…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Children, Eating Habits, Allied Health Personnel
Sarah Podwinski; Iroise Dumontheil – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2025
Mathematical problem-solving places heavy demands on children's developing working memory capacity. This review examines how offloading numerical information using embodied (e.g. finger counting) or external tools (e.g. manipulatives) can reduce cognitive load and improve mathematical task performance. Strategic offloading emerges in childhood;…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Short Term Memory, Numbers, Cognitive Processes
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Norbert Zmyj; Thomas Goll; Jan Zaborski – Social Development, 2025
The majority rule is a core decision-making principle in groups and democracies, where the preference of over half the members determines the collective outcome. This study investigated whether children aged 3-5 (N = 156, approximately 50% girls and boys, from predominantly White families) apply the majority rule in a group of peers with differing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Preferences, Majority Attitudes
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Christopher Cox; Riccardo Fusaroli; Yngwie A. Nielsen; Sunghye Cho; Roberta Rocca; Arndis Simonsen; Azia Knox; Meg Lyons; Mark Liberman; Christopher Cieri; Sarah Schillinger; Amanda L. Lee; Aili Hauptmann; Kimberly Tena; Christopher Chatham; Judith S. Miller; Juhi Pandey; Alison S. Russell; Robert T. Schultz; Julia Parish-Morris – Cognitive Science, 2025
Engaging in fluent conversation is a surprisingly complex task that requires interlocutors to promptly respond to each other in a way that is appropriate to the social context. In this study, we disentangled different dimensions of turn-taking by investigating how the dynamics of child-adult interactions changed according to the activity…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Preadolescents, Interpersonal Communication
Sarah Nzau; Richard Davis Jr.; Stephanie Baker – New America, 2025
More than 1.5 million parenting students are enrolled at community and technical colleges in the United States, about half of whom have at least one child under age six. Limited child care options put these students at risk of stopping out before completing a credential, jeopardizing their personal investment in education and federal and state…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Community Colleges, Parents, Child Care
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Betül Sürek; Belma Tugrul; Ilknur Tarman – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2025
This study was carried out to examine picture books prepared for children in the 3-6 age group in terms of supporting emotion regulation skills. The sample group of the study consists of 113 domestic or translated children's picture books published in Türkiye between 2010 and 2022, selected using the criterion sampling method. The data were…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Emotional Response, Self Control, Coping
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Nursen Kulakaç; Fadime Ustuner Top – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: Children presenting to hospitals during the preoperative period are often exposed to procedures that cause significant stress. Through preoperative interventions, nurses play an important role in relieving the anxiety of children and their parents. Objective: This study was conducted to determine the effect of audio-visual methods on…
Descriptors: Hospitalized Children, Anxiety, Stress Management, Nurses
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Cristina Lopez; Pamela B. Payne – Journal of Religious Education, 2025
Religion's influence within families can foster unity or discord. This study examines how emerging adults' childhood religious involvement, whether mandated or voluntary, influences their current beliefs. In total, 796 participants between 18 and 26 years (M = 24.42, SD = 17.05) responded to two open-ended questions, "Was religious…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Religion, Role of Religion, Young Adults
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Tianyue Sun; Maithri Sivaraman; Yifei Sun – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2025
Previous research has shown that contingent vocal imitation has a reinforcing effect on vocalizations emitted by children. Nevertheless, the precise contingencies that have a reinforcing effect on vocalizations remain unclear. This study examined the effects of five conditions (contingent vocal imitation, contingent interaction, noncontingent…
Descriptors: Verbal Communication, Imitation, Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship
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Gabrielle T. Lee; Yu Sun; Sheng Xu; Kefan Kang – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2025
We implemented tact matrix training to teach tacts of spatial locations to four children (male, 4-7 years of age) on the autism spectrum in China. The experimental design involved a multiple-probe design across participants with pre- and postinstruction probes on untaught tacts and listener responses. Learning outcomes included taught tacts of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Training, Matrices, Spatial Ability
Thomas J. Charters; Leanne C. Findlay – Statistics Canada, 2025
Child care provided in home-based settings by non-relatives remains a prominent model of care in Canada. Following commitments of over $27.2 billion in Budget 2021, the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care agreement was formed, encompassing collaborations between the federal government, provinces and territories, and Indigenous groups to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Care, Child Care Centers, Child Caregivers
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Ieva Misiunaite; Denise Davidson; Brooke Sawyer – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Code- and meaning-related emergent literacy skills of autistic children were compared to those of non-autistic children who did not differ on age and full-scale IQ (FSIQ). The associations between joint attention skills and early literacy abilities were of interest. Seventeen autistic and 20 non-autistic children (48 to 72 months) participated.…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attention, Emergent Literacy, Young Children
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Pauline Goger; Rachel Nam; Nathan Lowry; Christine B. Cha; Jessica Ribeiro; Xieyining Huang; Kathryn R. Fox – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2025
Suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) in youth are prevalent and impairing, but available psychosocial treatments are difficult to access and show limited efficacy. "Prevention strategies" are interventions intended to be implemented during relative well-periods before impairment or other adverse outcomes set in and therefore help avoid…
Descriptors: Suicide, Prevention, Intervention, Children
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Dalia Marquez; Kattia Mata; Felicia Williams Brown; Mary E. Grewe; Joseph Piven; Kelly E. Caravella – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Black caregivers of children with autism express that there are gaps in both knowledge and acceptance of disabilities within their communities. This lack of information and resources provided to Black communities can lead to tensions within families regarding autism diagnoses and how to support individuals with autism in their families. As part of…
Descriptors: Blacks, African Americans, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Manoj Patil; Abhay Gaidhane; Zahiruddin Quazi Syed – Journal of Education Human Resources, 2025
The recruitment and selection process are two of the most important human resource functions having a great impact on the growth and success of an organization as compared to other tasks such as retention, onboarding, leadership development, and managing talent. Stepping Stones is a project for scaling the early childhood development of children…
Descriptors: Personnel Selection, Recruitment, Public Health, Young Children
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