Learning about germs in a global pandemic: Children’s knowledge and avoidance of contagious illness before and after COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cogdev.2021.101090
Abstract: Abstract The present research investigates how a global pandemic may be affecting children’s understanding of contagion. In Study 1, 130 parents (85.4 % White, 6.9 % Hispanic, 3.8 % Asian, 3.8 % Black) of children… read more here.
Keywords: pandemic children; global pandemic; learning germs; contagion ... See more keywords
Children’s knowledge and contact with native fauna: a comparative study between Portugal and Spain
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DOI: 10.1080/00219266.2018.1538017
Abstract: ABSTRACT The present study compared Portuguese and Spanish children in the 6th year of primary school in terms of their knowledge and live experience of animals from the Iberian Peninsula (IP) and the African savannah.… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge contact; study; contact native; contact ... See more keywords
Exploring children’s knowledge of COVID-19 and stress levels associated with the pandemic in Nigeria: a mixed-method study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2022-001444
Abstract: Background Children have been relatively spared from the direct effects of COVID-19 globally, but there are significant concerns about indirect effects on the most vulnerable children’s well-being. Nigeria is the largest African nation, but little… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; stress levels; children knowledge; knowledge covid ... See more keywords
Affecting children’s knowledge about rational use of medicines using read-along videos of pictorial storybooks
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.933546
Abstract: Although efforts have been taken to educate the public about medication from a very young age, there are very limited availability and accessibility of education material for children. The aim of this study is to… read more here.
Keywords: rational use; test; read along; children knowledge ... See more keywords
Norwegian Kindergarten Children’s Knowledge about the Environmental Component of Sustainable Development
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DOI: 10.3390/su12198037
Abstract: Although kindergarten children are the group of citizens who will face the consequences of today’s environmental challenges, research on their knowledge about environmental sustainability is limited. In June 2019, we interviewed 56 children (five to… read more here.
Keywords: norwegian kindergarten; component sustainable; children knowledge; kindergarten children ... See more keywords
Optional Vaccines in Children—Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in Romanian Parents
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DOI: 10.3390/vaccines10030404
Abstract: Vaccination is one of the most useful medical interventions for controlling certain infectious diseases. The aim of current research is to identify some of the drivers of vaccine hesitancy or acceptance in a rather skeptical… read more here.
Keywords: optional vaccines; knowledge attitudes; vaccines children; children knowledge ... See more keywords