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Children’s ability to manipulate objects is the end-point of several important developments. To imagine objects in different positions greatly improves children’s action capabilities. They can relate objects to each other successfully, and plan actions involving more than one object. We know that
The aim of this doctoral thesis is to explore the position, and the restrictions and possibilities for action available to children in a mainstream school class. With focus on everyday activities the questions generated were: whether being a member of a specific
This study investigates if a divorce affects the attitudes and trust between parents and adolescents. Participants were 986 adolescents and their parents, taken from a Swedish longitudinal study, the “10 to 18” study. This study used 28 measures of parent-adolescent relationships, which
Objectives: The study examined some of the consumer behaviors in children, particularly, their saving patterns, product selection, information search when purchasing, and price-value understanding. Methods: The present study was a cross-sectional research based on data collected from a self-administered questionnaire and structure
The aim of the thesis is to analyze the situation of school libraries in areas of different socio-economical characteristics within Metropolitan Lima, Peru. I will study how the ScL(s), are affected with regard to organization, resources and services. In this study, I
Echolocating bats emit ultrasonic sonar pulses and listen to returning echoes, which are reflected from targets or obstacles, to probe their surroundings. Their biological sonar system is well-developed and highly adaptive to the dynamic acoustic environment. Bats are also agile flyers and
This study investigated the relationships of ICQ usage with introversion-extroversion, loneliness, social support, and perception of intimacy with ICQ partner. Gender differences were also examined among these factors. Methods: The participants were 120 Hong Kong tertiary undergraduate students. They completed questionnaires that
This study examined the effect of stress on memory impairment by inducing acute stress on healthy human participants. Methods: A total of 46 participants from Hong Kong were randomly assigned to either the stress group (i.e., mental arithmetic with loud noise) or
Despite extensive theory and research on teams and leadership, few scholars have examined team leadership per se. To help fill this void, I examine a construct that intertwines leadership and teams: shared team leadership. Shared team leadership occurs when multiple individuals (not
This study examines the influence of personal resources on educational attainment. Using data from the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988, this study analyzes the educational outcomes of 1992 graduates who enrolled in a 4-year college or university immediately after high school…