Childhood  (tagged articles)

The Birth of the Creative Consciousness: Childhood Spaces, Memory, and Psychoanalytic Play in the Memoirs of Vladimir Nabokov and Virginia Woolf

Salman R. Patwary - Both Vladimir Nabokov and Virginia Woolf detail memories of having intense shocks into consciousness during their early childhoods, where they are suddenly aware that they are beings alive, in a reality governed by temporality and humanistic revelations. It appears... Keep Reading »

Walking Gendered Lines: The Contradictory Expectations of Men Who Work in Early Childhood Education

Isabella Scurfield - Men who choose to work in Early Childhood Education (ECE) face both discrimination and a privileged status due to their under-representation in this gendered occupation. This lack of men working in ECE leads to their status as tokens, which in turn leaves them with... Keep Reading »
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A Tale of Mattel's Two Dolls and the Politics of Dollplaying: A Critical Examination of Barbie and American Girl's Roles in Educating Young American Girls

Xiaoyi Xu - A quintessential aspect of many American girls' childhood involves plastic bodies (Rogers, 1999, 112). Pieced together by molded plastic heads, plastic arms, and plastic legs that are efficiently mass-produced by our formidable technology today, dolls are inanimate... Keep Reading »

An Exploration of Perseverative Behaviors in Young Children with Autism

Madison M. Ralph - This study explored the interplay of stereotypical behaviors and social skills interventions in a clinical environment when stereotypy was not the focus of the interventions. A case study design was implemented to observe two participants that exhibited stereotypical... Keep Reading »

Third Grade Reading and Retention Policies to Improve Education Outcomes

Hannah R. Jenuwine - Third grade reading proficiency is believed to be an important benchmark in education. The transition from third grade to fourth grade marks the shift from “learning to read” to “reading to learn” other subject material. Third grade proficiency... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Childhood is tagged in the following 9 articles.

Virginia Woolf
2018, Vol. 10 No. 01
The Birth of the Creative Consciousness: Childhood Spaces, Memory, and Psychoanalytic Play in the Memoirs of Vladimir Nabokov and Virginia Woolf
By Salman R. Patwary
Both Vladimir Nabokov and Virginia Woolf detail memories of having intense shocks into consciousness during their early Childhoods, where they are suddenly aware that they are beings alive, in a reality governed by temporality and humanistic revelations... Read Article »
Consciousness Vladimir Nabokov Virginia Woolf Childhood Memoir Psychoanalysis
Gender Roles
2017, Vol. 9 No. 11
Walking Gendered Lines: The Contradictory Expectations of Men Who Work in Early Childhood Education
By Isabella Scurfield
Men who choose to work in Early Childhood Education (ECE) face both discrimination and a privileged status due to their under-representation in this gendered occupation. This lack of men working in ECE leads to their status as tokens, which in turn... Read Article »
Gender Roles Masculinity Male Caregivers Institutional Structure Education Early Childhood Education Traditional Female Roles
American Culture
2017, Vol. 13 No. 1
A Tale of Mattel's Two Dolls and the Politics of Dollplaying: A Critical Examination of Barbie and American Girl's Roles in Educating Young American Girls
By Xiaoyi Xu
Published by Discussions
A quintessential aspect of many American girls' Childhood involves plastic bodies (Rogers, 1999, 112). Pieced together by molded plastic heads, plastic arms, and plastic legs that are efficiently mass-produced by our formidable technology today,... Read Article »
American Culture Childhood Barbie American Girl Childhood Education Politics Of Play
Special Education
2016, Vol. 8 No. 02
An Exploration of Perseverative Behaviors in Young Children with Autism
By Madison M. Ralph
This study explored the interplay of stereotypical behaviors and social skills interventions in a clinical environment when stereotypy was not the focus of the interventions. A case study design was implemented to observe two participants that exhibited... Read Article »
Special Education Autism Autism Spectrum Disorder Early Childhood Intervention Social Skills
Education Policy
2014, Vol. 6 No. 10
Third Grade Reading and Retention Policies to Improve Education Outcomes
By Hannah R. Jenuwine
Third grade reading proficiency is believed to be an important benchmark in education. The transition from third grade to fourth grade marks the shift from “learning to read” to “reading to learn” other subject material.... Read Article »
Education Policy Reading Literacy Childhood Education Primary Education
Childhood Obesity
2012, Vol. 3 No. 2
The Interactive Indulgence: The Use of Advergames to Curb Childhood Obesity
By Shannon King
Published by Elon Journal of Undergraduate Research in Communications
As Childhood obesity rates in the United States continue to rise, health professionals and pro-health advocates are looking to utilize interactive media tactics for Childhood obesity prevention. This study analyzed the viewpoints of interactive... Read Article »
Childhood Obesity Obesity Interactive Media Advergames Narrative Paradigm Branded Entertainment
Obesity
2012, Vol. 4 No. 03
The Changing Shape of America's Youth: Combating Childhood Obesity Using the School Nurse
By Kayla J. Moneyheffer
Drive past a playground where children are playing and one thing is clear: the children of today come in all different shapes and sizes. The unfortunate reality is that an increasing number of these children are at a higer risk of early death because... Read Article »
Childhood Obesity Obesity Epidemic Obesity School Nurse
Obesity
2010, Vol. 2 No. 12
Childhood Obesity: Prevention and the Role of School Psychologists
By Kendra A. Palmer
Instances of Childhood obesity in the United States have increased substantially in recent years. In fact, studies of incidence of obesity over time revealed that, in the period of 25 years, rates increased 2.3 to 3.3-fold in the United States and... Read Article »
Childhood Obesity Obesity Epidemic Obesity School Psychologist Psychology
Obesity
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
America's Growing Problem: Increasing Levels of Childhood Obesity
By William K. Boland
These ever-increasing percentages have been labeled as reaching epidemic status by the surgeon general. According to Jeffrey P. Koplan, MD, MPH, and William H. Dietz, MD, PhD, in their article Caloric Imbalance and Public Health Policy, “Approximately... Read Article »
Childhood Obesity Obesity Obesity Epidemic Weight Personal Health

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