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Children's resilience in the presence of mothers' depressive symptoms : examining proximal regulatory processes related to active agency
(2014-05)Using a large sample from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care, the current study examined the processes through which children's agentic processes promoted their resilience in the face of mothers' depressive symptoms at ... -
Children's understanding of the normativity of belief
(2002-05)The variety of accounts of theory of mind development, arising from distinct theoretical perspectives, have focused on children’s causal-explanatory views on the mind and have not developed accounts of children’s normative ... -
Children's use of interpretations of evidence in judgments of behavior and beliefs
(2005)The ability to evaluate others’ behavior in terms of the intentions that guide it is a key development in children’s understanding of personal responsibility (Piaget, 1932/1965). According to Piaget, young children ... -
Children’s experience of therapeutic assessment techniques within school-based assessment
(2012-08)This dissertation examined students‘ experience with school assessment infused with Therapeutic Assessment (TA) techniques. Nine assessors from the school district were assigned to one of two groups, TA-infused group and ... -
Children’s psychological and moral attributions to a humanoid robot
(2015-08)In the near future, sophisticated social robots will become increasingly interwoven into our lives. Researchers have recently begun to examine people’s anthropomorphic conceptions of such robots, and a few have stressed ... -
Children’s reasoning about violations of authenticity
(2012-12)When do children begin to realize that the authenticity of an object is not inherent to an object itself, but instead depends on the information one has about the object in question? In two studies I investigated elementary ... -
Children’s traffic park design in USA to promote children’s traffic safety education
(2004-12)Many transportation proposals aim to enhance child traffic safety, and they suggest environmental interventions, law enforcements, and educational methods as the solutions. However, educational approach has not been focusing ... -
Children’s willingness to accept labels in two languages: the role of exposure
(2015-12)Despite the increasing number of bilingual education programs in the US, the topic of children’s willingness to accept and learn new vocabulary from non-native speakers has been understudied. The present study focuses on ... -
The child’s perspective of war and its aftermath in works of adult prose and film in Mexico and Spain
(2011-05)This dissertation investigates the literary and cinematic use of the child’s perspective to present the Mexican Revolution and the Spanish Civil War and their aftermath in several Mexican, Spanish, and international ...
