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Public Stigmatization of People with Intellectual Disability during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Dekker, Maria R.; Hendriks, Alexander H. C.; Frielink, Noud; Embregts, Petri J. C. M. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2022
This study aimed to examine the level of discrimination against people with intellectual disability during COVID-19, and assessed stereotypes, levels of familiarity with people with intellectual disability, and personal experiences with COVID-19 as potential correlates. A cross-sectional study was conducted using a large sample from the Dutch…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, COVID-19, Pandemics
Struggling with Sameness and Strangeness: (Non)-Encounters between People with and without Intellectual Disabilities in Two Dutch Neighbourhoods
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Bredewold, Femmianne – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2021
Background: In the debate on the social inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities, we find various proposals for dealing with sameness and difference. A more inclusive understanding of difference is needed to ensure that the perspectives of people with intellectual disabilities are taken into account. Method: This study involved in-depth…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Inclusion, Neighborhoods
Young People's Views on Pornography and Their Sexual Development, Attitudes, and Behaviors: A Systematic Review and Synthesis of Qualitative Research
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Peterson, Amy J.; Silver, Gillian K.; Bell, Heather A.; Guinosso, Stephanie A.; Coyle, Karin K. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2023
This synthesis of 30 qualitative studies examined young people's views on pornography related to their sexual health. Synthesis revealed pornography use is considered normal by young people, reinforced by its usefulness as a tool for pleasure, information, and instruction in the absence of sufficient sexuality education. However, youth can become…
Descriptors: Pornography, Sexuality, Health Behavior, Social Bias
Language Specificity of Infant-Directed Speech: Speaking Rate and Word Position in Word-Learning Contexts
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Han, Mengru; de Jong, Nivja H.; Kager, René – Language Learning and Development, 2021
Previous research indicates that infant-directed speech (IDS) is usually slower than adult-directed speech (ADS) and mothers prefer placing a focused word in isolation or utterance-final position in (English) IDS, which may benefit word learning. This study investigated the speaking rate and word position of IDS in two typologically-distinct…
Descriptors: Infants, Language Acquisition, Speech Communication, Mothers
A Laboratory Study of Naturalistic Second Language Learning: Acquiring Grammatical Gender from Simple Dialogue
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Brandt, Annika C.; Schriefers, Herbert; Lemhöfer, Kristin – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2022
The aim of this study was twofold: first, to develop an experimental technique as a tool to investigate learning outcomes of spontaneous, naturalistic second language (L2) learning under controlled laboratory conditions; and second, to explore how this technique can be used to understand the basic conditions and limits of this learning. Two…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Grammar, Nouns