Browsing by Subject "Development"

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      Interaction of reward seeking and self-regulation in the prediction of risk taking: A cross-national test of the dual systems model 

      Duell, Natasha; Steinberg, L.; Chein, Jason; Al-Hassan, Suha M.; Bacchini, Dario; Lei, Chang; Chaudhary, N.; Di Giunta, Laura; Dodge, Kenneth A.; Fanti, Kostas A.; Lansford, J. E.; Malone, Patrick S.; Oburu, Paul; Pastorelli, Concetta; Skinner, Ann T.; Sorbring, Emma; Tapanya, Sombat; Tirado, L. M. U.; Alampay, L. P. (American Psychological Association Inc, 2016)
      In the present analysis, we test the dual systems model of adolescent risk taking in a cross-national sample of over 5,200 individuals aged 10 through 30 (M = 17.05 years, SD = 5.91) from 11 countries. We examine whether ...
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      Introducing computer based learning in a rural community in uganda 

      Pisutova-Gerber, Katarina (University of Zilina, 2005)
      The article describes the first introduction of using computers in education in the rural community of Lake Bunyonyi in Southwest Uganda. The community at Lake Bunyonyi lives without electricity or other basic infrastructure, ...
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      A methodology for e-learning scenario development: The UNITE approach 

      Zoakou, Anna; Tzanavari, Aimilia; Papadopoulos, George Angelos; Sotiriou, Sofoklis A. (Academic Conferences Limited, 2007)
      In the framework of the FP6 project UNITE a number of e-Learning scenarios have been developed, covering different educational contexts, pedagogical concepts and subjects (environmental education, ICT, language learning, ...
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      Modelling the structure and development of g 

      Demetriou, Andreas P.; Mouyi, Antigoni; Spanoudis, George C. (2008)
      This study investigated the structure and development of processes involved in g. One hundred and forty children, about equally drawn among primary school grades 1-6 were examined by four types of Stroop-like speeded tasks ...
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      Spatially and temporally regulated α6 integrin cleavage during Xenopus laevis development 

      Demetriou, Manolis C.; Stylianou, Panayiota; Andreou, Maria I.; Yiannikouri, Olga; Tsaprailis, George; Cress, Anne E.; Skourides, Paris A. (2008)
      The α6 integrin is essential for early nervous system development in Xenopus laevis. We have previously reported a uPA cleaved form of integrin α6 (α6p), in invasive human prostate cancer tissue, whose presence correlates ...
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      The Use of Symbolic Resources in Developmental Transitions 

      Zittoun, Tania; Duveen, G.; Gillespie, A.; Ivinson, G.; Psaltis, Charis (2003)
      This paper introduces the idea of symbolic resources as the use of cultural elements to mediate the representational work occasioned by ruptures or discontinuities in the smooth experience of ordinary life, moments when ...