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1Oct. 28, 2024 - Using a national survey of 88,183 adolescents in grades nine to 12, findings show marijuana use declined from 23.1% in 2011 to 15.8% in 2021, with first-time use before age 13 dropping from 8.1% to ...
1Nov. 28, 2024 - A Canadian study reveals that allophone children often face learning and communication difficulties in kindergarten, which can negatively impact their educational ...
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5Oct. 23, 2024 - Research findings provide further evidence that early childhood education can improve educational outcomes for low-income Black children, but that subsequent experiences may erode those impacts ...
5Nov. 22, 2024 - Parents are much less likely to intervene when their young children are getting dressed or performing other simple chores if those tasks are framed as learning opportunities, according to a new ...
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9Oct. 10, 2024 - Mentally healthy college students who felt connected to their university were more likely to binge drink than those who did not feel connected to their university, according to a new ...
9Nov. 21, 2024 - Nationally, men in colleges and universities currently outpace women in earning degrees in physics, engineering, and computer science (PECS) by an approximate ratio of 4 to 1. To better understand ...
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13Sep. 26, 2024 - Since 1990, childhood obesity has nearly doubled globally, with the U.S. at the forefront. Addressing pediatric obesity requires a multifaceted approach from tackling the influence of social media ...
13Nov. 7, 2024 - A new study shows that children who are suspended or expelled from school report higher rates of depression in adolescence and into ...
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17Sep. 19, 2024 - As the school year revs up, a renowned child developmental psychologist highlights the robust benefits of pretend play on cognitive, social, and emotional development in children and cautions how ...
17Nov. 5, 2024 - Explaining a theoretical science concept to high school students requires a new way of thinking altogether, which is precisely what researchers did when they orchestrated a dance with high school ...
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21Sep. 9, 2024 - A strong belief in their own academic ability can help children from low-income families defy the odds and achieve academic success, according to new ...
21Nov. 4, 2024 - A new study highlights key challenges and tensions in research ethics, particularly in light of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, and calls for the adoption of new research ...
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25Sep. 4, 2024 - Researchers published a study detailing their work implementing the Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction in 15 schools. They found the schools that received training and coaching for ...
25Oct. 31, 2024 - People with stronger autistic trails showed distinct exploration patterns and higher levels of persistence in a computer game, ultimately resulting in better performance than people with lower scores ...
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29Aug. 5, 2024 - An assistant clinical professor developed a specialized dance and movement therapy (DMT) program to meet the unique needs of youth from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds to foster a sense of ...
29Oct. 28, 2024 - Using a national survey of 88,183 adolescents in grades nine to 12, findings show marijuana use declined from 23.1% in 2011 to 15.8% in 2021, with first-time use before age 13 dropping from 8.1% to ...
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33July 26, 2024 - Seven lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic about ventilation's crucial role in preventing the spread of airborne pathogens has been set out in a new ...
33Oct. 23, 2024 - Research findings provide further evidence that early childhood education can improve educational outcomes for low-income Black children, but that subsequent experiences may erode those impacts ...
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37July 25, 2024 - Since 2009, U.S. high school seniors have reported steep declines in medical use, misuse and availability of the three most commonly prescribed and misused controlled substances for teens, a new ...
37Oct. 10, 2024 - Mentally healthy college students who felt connected to their university were more likely to binge drink than those who did not feel connected to their university, according to a new ...
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41July 17, 2024 - Researchers have developed the chatbot Iris, which offers informatics students personalized assistance with programming assignments. A study has now confirmed the chatbot's success: Iris ...
41Sep. 26, 2024 - Since 1990, childhood obesity has nearly doubled globally, with the U.S. at the forefront. Addressing pediatric obesity requires a multifaceted approach from tackling the influence of social media ...
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45July 10, 2024 - Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have frequently shown signs of an 'empathy gap' that puts young users at risk of distress or harm, raising the urgent need for 'child-safe ...
45Sep. 19, 2024 - As the school year revs up, a renowned child developmental psychologist highlights the robust benefits of pretend play on cognitive, social, and emotional development in children and cautions how ...
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49July 10, 2024 - About a third of Canadians feel lonely, and a study shows it has a greater negative impact on memory than even social isolation, though both present a significant risk to the aging ...
49Sep. 9, 2024 - A strong belief in their own academic ability can help children from low-income families defy the odds and achieve academic success, according to new ...
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53July 4, 2024 - New findings challenge the idea that academically selective schools are necessary for clever pupils to achieve good ...
53Sep. 4, 2024 - Researchers published a study detailing their work implementing the Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction in 15 schools. They found the schools that received training and coaching for ...
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57June 26, 2024 - Experienced exam markers may struggle to spot answers generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI), researchers have ...
57Aug. 14, 2024 - A new article concludes that current climate standards are not sufficiently incentivizing the big picture innovations necessary to deliver net zero, and must be expanded to include a company's ...
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61June 26, 2024 - Reading comprehension is crucial for success in school and society but can be difficult for children initially. Decodable texts are widely believed to help by focusing on taught letter-sound ...
61Aug. 12, 2024 - The familiar terms 'climate change' and 'global warming' are more likely to resonate with people than other commonly used ...
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65June 24, 2024 - Researchers developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that could help electrical grids prevent power outages by automatically rerouting electricity in milliseconds. The approach is an early ...
65Aug. 11, 2024 - Researchers have uncovered a more nuanced view of what makes an 'ideal' computer science student, challenging long-held stereotypes of geeky, clever, detail-oriented men, who lack social ...
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69June 19, 2024 - In low- and middle-income countries, anemia reduction efforts are often touted as a way to improve educational outcomes and reduce poverty. A new study evaluates the relationship between anemia and ...
69Aug. 7, 2024 - The genetic makeup of adolescent peers may have long-term consequences for individual risk of drug and alcohol use disorders, depression and anxiety, a groundbreaking study has ...
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73June 6, 2024 - New research has found that teachers may be attributing signs of age-related immaturity in children, to conditions such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Autism Spectrum Disorder ...
73Aug. 5, 2024 - An assistant clinical professor developed a specialized dance and movement therapy (DMT) program to meet the unique needs of youth from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds to foster a sense of ...
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77June 3, 2024 - Researchers conducting a study at a high-traffic intersection in a Jersey Shore town have found that the installation of a bike lane along the road approaching the convergence reduced driving ...
77July 26, 2024 - Seven lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic about ventilation's crucial role in preventing the spread of airborne pathogens has been set out in a new ...
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81### Thursday, November 28, 2024
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83- [Preschool Education: A Key to Supporting Allophone Children](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241128124455.htm)
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87- [Need a Landing Pad for Helicopter Parenting? Frame Tasks as Learning](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241122172745.htm)
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91- [Math-Selective US Universities Reduce Gender Gap in STEM Fields](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241121141051.htm)
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93### Thursday, November 7, 2024
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95- [School Suspensions and Expulsions Can Lead to a Lifetime of Depression, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241107193113.htm)
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97### Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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99- [Explaining Science Through Dance](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241105114201.htm)
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103- [From Compliance to Conversation: New Guidelines Push for Ethical Reflection in Research Reporting](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241104112510.htm)
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107- [Autistic Traits Shape How We Explore](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241031151837.htm)
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83111- [Dramatic Drop in Marijuana Use Among U.S. Youth Over a Decade (2011 to 2021)](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241028131651.htm)
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85113### Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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103131- [Belief in Academic Ability Key Factor in Academic Success for Low-Income Students](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/09/240909160313.htm)
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105133### Wednesday, September 4, 2024
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107135- [Study Finds When Self-Determination Model Provided to Schools With Support, Teachers and All Students Benefit](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/09/240904130828.htm)
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139- [Climate Reporting Standards Insufficient, Must Be Expanded, Say Experts](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240814211149.htm)
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143- [Just Say 'climate Change' -- Not 'climate Emergency'](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240812123227.htm)
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147- [Redefining the Computer Whiz: Research Shows Diverse Skills Valued by Youth](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240811233343.htm)
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151- [Your Best Friend from High School? Here's Why Their Genes Mattered](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240807122851.htm)
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111155- [Dance, Dance Revolution: Research Shows Dance and Movement Therapy Can Increase Emotional and Social Intelligence in Middle School Students](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240805134140.htm)
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386430- [Learning from Superheroes and AI: Researchers Study How a Chatbot Can Teach Kids Supportive Self-Talk](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/07/230718225637.htm)
387431- [Study Reveals Goal-Oriented Rewards as Key Factors in Decision-Making](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/07/230718164229.htm)
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389### Monday, July 10, 2023
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391- [GPT Detectors Can Be Biased Against Non-Native English Writers](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/07/230710113921.htm)
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393### Thursday, July 6, 2023
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395- [Policymakers Should Consider Animal Welfare in Decisions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/07/230706152651.htm)
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397### Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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399- [Walkable Neighborhoods Help Adults Socialize, Increase Community](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/06/230620113745.htm)
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401### Monday, May 8, 2023
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403- [Multi-Site Trial of Belonging Exercise Improves College Students' Academic Persistence](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/05/230508114026.htm)
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405### Thursday, April 20, 2023
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407- [ChatGPT Is Still No Match for Humans When It Comes to Accounting](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/04/230420171546.htm)
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411- [Teachers Who Struggle to Cope With Stress Report Far Lower Job Satisfaction](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/04/230410111623.htm)
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413### Friday, April 7, 2023
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415- [Internet Access Must Become Human Right or We Risk Ever-Widening Inequality](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/04/230407094243.htm)
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417### Thursday, March 23, 2023
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419- [Paper Written Using ChatGPT Demonstrates Opportunities and Challenges of AI in Academia](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230323103316.htm)
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421### Friday, March 17, 2023
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423- [Attending Live Sport Improves Wellbeing: Study](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230317145019.htm)
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425### Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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427- [COVID-19 Pandemic Has Long-Lasting Effects on Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Use](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230314155043.htm)
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429### Thursday, March 9, 2023
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431- ['All Work, No Independent Play' Cause of Children's Declining Mental Health](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230309101330.htm)