Tacit Racism Toward Roma Students: The Case of a Turkish Public School by Ozan Uştuk

“…This study aims to reveal hidden racist practices within a Turkish public school and explores their perpetuation through daily interactions between teachers and Roma students. As part of an applied research project dedicated to empowering Roma children in the educational setting, the study employs discourse analysis to expose tacit racist discourses circulating within the school. …”
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Future Guides for Biomarkers for Autism Spectrum Disorders by Mai Mohamed Elhassan Mustafa

“…It would be a significant advancement to have biomarkers that can identify children at risk during the presymptomatic period to aid in early diagnosis, confirm behavioral observations, stratify patients into subgroups, and predict therapeutic response.…”
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Progress in immune microenvironment, immunotherapy and prognostic biomarkers in pediatric osteosarcoma by Lin Zhang, Haoming Jiang, Haichao Ma

“…Pediatric osteosarcoma, the most prevalent primary malignant bone tumor in children, is marked by aggressive progression and a generally poor prognosis. …”
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Behavioural components and delivery features of early childhood obesity prevention interventions: intervention coding of studies in the TOPCHILD Collaboration systematic review by Brittany J. Johnson, Paul M. Chadwick, Samantha Pryde, Anna Lene Seidler, Kylie E. Hunter, Mason Aberoumand, Jonathan G. Williams, Hei In Lau, Sol Libesman, Jannik Aagerup, Angie Barba, Louise A. Baur, Samantha Morgillo, Lee Sanders, Sarah Taki, Kylie D. Hesketh, Karen Campbell, Alexandra Manson, Alison Hayes, Angela Webster, Charles Wood, Denise A. O’Connor, Karen Matvienko-Sikar, Kristy Robledo, Lisa Askie, Luke Wolfenden, Rachael Taylor, H. Shonna Yin, Vicki Brown, Alexander Fiks, Alison Ventura, Ata Ghaderi, Barry J. Taylor, Cathleen Stough, Christine Helle, Cristina Palacios, Eliana M. Perrin, Elizabeth Reifsnider, Finn Rasmussen, Ian M. Paul, Jennifer S. Savage, Jessica Thomson, Jinan Banna, Junilla Larsen, Kaumudi Joshipura, Ken K. Ong, Levie Karssen, Li Ming Wen, Márcia Vitolo, Margrethe Røed, Maria Bryant, Maribel Campos Rivera, Mary Jo Messito, Natalia Golova, Nina Cecilie Øverby, Rachel Gross, Rajalakshmi Lakshman, Rebecca Byrne, Russell L. Rothman, Sharleen O’Reilly, Stephanie Anzman-Frasca, Vera Verbestel, Claudio Maffeis, Kayla de la Haye, Sarah-Jeanne Salvy, Seema Mihrshahi, Janani Ramachandran, Paola Seffrin Baratto, Rebecca K. Golley, on behalf of the TOPCHILD Collaboration

“…We aimed to 1) systematically characterise the target behaviours, delivery features, and Behaviour Change Techniques (BCTs) used in interventions in the international Transforming Obesity Prevention for CHILDren (TOPCHILD) Collaboration, and 2) explore similarities and differences in BCTs used in interventions by target behaviour domains. …”
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Relationship-Building Skills of Child-Rearing Mothers in Japanese Communities by Hikaru Honda, Nobuko Matsuda, Michiyo Hirano, Kazuko Saeki

“…The participants were 24 mothers who had children between ages of one and four years. These participants were recruited at child-rearing salons and childcare centers located in various municipalities in Japan. …”
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Sex and gender differences in the molecular etiology of Parkinson’s disease: considerations for study design and data analysis by Samantha L. Schaffner, Kira N. Tosefsky, Amy M. Inskter, Silke Appel-Cresswell, Julia M. Schulze-Hentrich

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Development, Characterization, and Optimization of Protein Level in Date Bars Using Response Surface Methodology by Muhammad Nadeem, Salim-ur-Rehman, Faqir Muhammad Anjum, Mian Anjum Murtaza, Ghulam Mueen-ud-Din

“…This project was designed to produce a nourishing date bar with commercial value especially for school going children to meet their body development requirements. …”
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Does Terminology Matter? Effects of the Citizen Science Label on Participation in a Wildlife Conservation Online Platform by Poppy McLeod, Jonathon Schuldt, Hwanseok Song, Rhiannon Crain, Janis Dickinson

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Complexes of vertebrate TMC1/2 and CIB2/3 proteins form hair-cell mechanotransduction cation channels by Arnaud PJ Giese, Wei-Hsiang Weng, Katie S Kindt, Hui Ho Vanessa Chang, Jonathan S Montgomery, Evan M Ratzan, Alisha J Beirl, Roberto Aponte Rivera, Jeffrey M Lotthammer, Sanket Walujkar, Mark P Foster, Omid A Zobeiri, Jeffrey R Holt, Saima Riazuddin, Kathleen E Cullen, Marcos Sotomayor, Zubair M Ahmed

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Fiorello La Guardia et The Comic Parade by Jean-Paul Gabilliet

“…La Guardia would present his Sunday comics readings as a public service rendered primarily to children, indulging in very lively performances that were less readings per se than aural dramatizations of the comics pages, in which he described panel contents, commented on the interactions between characters, reading the text of speech balloons, sometimes slipping in improvised asides or partially moving away from the cartoonist’s initial narrative construction. …”
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Examining the epigenetic transmission of risk for chronic pain associated with paternal post-traumatic stress disorder: a focus on veteran populations by James Freeman, Sabrina Salberg, Melanie Noel, Richelle Mychasiuk

“…We also examine the effects of PTSD on parenting behaviours and discuss how these variations could impact the development of chronic pain in children. We highlight the need for further research regarding the interactions between paternal trauma and epigenetic processes to ultimately generate effective prevention and therapeutic strategies for Veterans who have been affected by PTSD and chronic pain.…”
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Amblyopic binocular imbalance quantified by the dichoptic contrast ordering test and dichoptic letters test by Alexandre Reynaud, Marie-Céline Lorenzini, Robert K. Koenekoop, Robert F. Hess, Alex S. Baldwin

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Factors influencing parents’ educational anxiety of primary and secondary school students: evidence from parents in China by Liping Zhang, Yuqing Zhang, Yao Chen, Jiangjie Sun

“…Abstract Background Current research has focused on exploring the sources of parents’ anxiety about children’s education (PAE), and we continue in this direction by exploring the factors influencing parental educational anxiety in primary and secondary school students and the interactions among them. …”
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A plithogenic statistical approach to digital security measures and emotional health in childhood and adolescence by Carlos Hurtado, Marco Villa, Lady Raquel Caicedo Sandoval, Isea Josia

“…This study aims to analyze the relationship between digital security measures and the psychological resilience, self-esteem, and social interactions of children and adolescents. Utilizing a plithogenic statistical approach, which accounts for the complex, indeterminate nature of these variables, this study examined how various dimensions of digital security—including confidentiality, integrity, authentication, and access control—impact key aspects of minors' emotional well-being. …”
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Questioning the Challenge to Screen Use Guidelines by Catherine L'ecuyer, José Víctor Oron Semper, Irene Montiel, Alfonso Osorio, Jesús López-Fidalgo, M. Angustias Salmerón Ruiz

“…In September 2023, “An umbrella review of the benefits and risks associated with youths’ interactions with electronic screens” was published in Nature. …”
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A Field Study on Political Socialization of Political Science Students by Ali Çiçek

“…The findings of the study show that students who continue their undergraduate education in political science in Turkey frequently discuss politics with their families, but their families do not want to support their children in joining a political organisation. Political science students do not respond favourably to invitations from their friends to attend political meetings, and although they frequently follow politics through mass media, they avoid interacting even online platforms. …”
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Systems Science and Childhood Obesity: A Systematic Review and New Directions by Asheley Cockrell Skinner, E. Michael Foster

“…Systems models emphasize the evolution of agents and their interactions; such evolution is particularly salient in the context of a developing child.…”
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University Student-parents’ Experiences in the UAE during COVID-19: Future Implications for Higher Education by Martina Dickson, Rehab Al Hakmani, Melissa McMinn, Jessica Midraj, Deena Elsori, Prospera Tedam

“…One hundred seventy-five students responded to a questionnaire exploring domains such as their domestic set-up for study, levels of support from family and their institutions, and the situation’s impact on their learning, well-being, and peer and instructor interactions. It was found that while many students relished being more involved with their children’s online schoolwork, this caused tremendous strain for some. …”
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Driving Motivation in Irish Language Learning: An analysis of variation in post-primary pupil attitudes to Irish in the Growing Up in Ireland study by Emily Barnes, Joe Condon, Ann Devitt, Noel Ó Murchadha

“…The paper uses data from Growing Up in Ireland, the national longitudinal study of the well-being and development of children and young people in Ireland, to explore factors influencing young people’s motivation in relation to learning the Irish language, controlling for overall engagement with schooling.  …”
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The role of BATF in immune cell differentiation and autoimmune diseases by Xiaomeng Wang, Yue Hong, Jinmei Zou, Bo Zhu, Chao Jiang, Liwei Lu, Jie Tian, Jing Yang, Ke Rui

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