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Direct linkZienab M. Mady; Tayseer S. Abdeldayem; Seham M. Elmwafie; Amr S. Ramadan – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of a designed training program for nurses toward early detection of developmental disabilities among children aged 0-3 years. A group of 21 licensed nurses with professional experience ranging from 5-11 years participated in the study. The participants completed the measurements to evaluate their…
Descriptors: Nurses, Training, Disability Identification, Young Children
Omayma Afsah; Marwa El gamily; Hemmat Baz – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Background: Screening is the first important step in the diagnostic process. There is strong evidence that early diagnosis and management of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can lead to a better prognosis. The purpose of this study was to develop an Arabic version of the Chinese Checklist for Autism in Toddlers-23 (CHAT-23) to distinguish children…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Screening Tests, Check Lists, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Mohammdi, Hosnia M.; Elbourhamy, Doaa M. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This paper proposes a new system to translate an Arabic Sign Language (ArSL). The system consists of two sub-systems: the first, Speech to ArSL translation Subsystem. This sub-system is mainly based on the speech recognition engine. The second is ArSL to speech translation subsystem to translate the images of signs into speech, mainly based on…
Descriptors: Arabic, Sign Language, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Foulds, Kim – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
That mass media supports children's learning at scale across a variety of educational outcomes is widely acknowledged, effects which are further enhanced when content is co-viewed with a parent or primary caregiver. "Ahlan Simsim," a children's educational television show produced in the Middle East, is focused on supporting children's…
Descriptors: Parents, Social Development, Emotional Development, Childrens Television
Yousef, Ahmed Mohamed Fahmy – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2021
There is a large volume of published studies describing the positive role of Augmented Reality (AR) in educational settings. However, there is a paucity of empirical work that explores its role in supporting primary school pupil's motivation and creativity. Moreover, numerous studies have confirmed that pupils have difficulties in learning…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Creative Thinking, Primary Education, Grade 1
Elmonayer, Randa Abdelaleem – Early Child Development and Care, 2019
The present study examines the effect of visual scaffolding on promoting number sense skills (including number recognition, counting, ordinality, comparison, and calculation) of Egyptian autistic children mainstreamed in kindergartens. The participants were five autistic children, enrolled in the second level of kindergarten (ages 5-6).…
Descriptors: Autism, Foreign Countries, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Numbers
Download full textMostafa, Amaal Ahmed – International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences, 2018
Multisensory instructional approach leads to increased engagement, improved attitudes towards learning, improved information processing, and improved retrieval of learned information. The purpose of the present study was to examine the extent to which multisensory approach can be used to improve emergent literacy skills in children with autism…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Emergent Literacy, Young Children
Mortada, Abla Mohammed Al Jaber – International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences, 2017
Autism is a disability characterized by impaired social interactions, limited verbal and nonverbal communication, and restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior. Children with autism may not make friends, spend more time alone than with others, and may not develop empathy or other forms of social reciprocity. This study explores the effect of…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Pictorial Stimuli
Mesman, Judi; van IJzendoorn, Marinus; Behrens, Kazuko; Carbonell, Olga Alicia; Cárcamo, Rodrigo; Cohen-Paraira, Inbar; de la Harpe, Christian; Ekmekçi, Hatice; Emmen, Rosanneke; Heidar, Jailan; Kondo-Ikemura, Kiyomi; Mels, Cindy; Mooya, Haatembo; Murtisari, Sylvia; Nóblega, Magaly; Ortiz, Jenny Amanda; Sagi-Schwartz, Abraham; Sichimba, Francis; Soares, Isabel; Steele, Howard; Steele, Miriam; Pape, Marloes; van Ginkel, Joost; van der Veer, René; Wang, Lamei; Selcuk, Bilge; Yavuz, Melis; Zreik, Ghadir – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2016
In this article, we test the hypothesis that beliefs about the ideal mother are convergent across cultures and that these beliefs overlap considerably with attachment theory's notion of the sensitive mother. In a sample including 26 cultural groups from 15 countries around the globe, 751 mothers sorted the Maternal Behavior Q-Set to reflect their…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Child Rearing, Young Children
Elmonayer, Randa Abdelaleem – Early Child Development and Care, 2013
The present study examines the effect of dialogic reading (DR) on the promotion of Arabic phonological awareness skills (including syllable awareness, rhyme awareness, and phoneme awareness) of Egyptian kindergarteners. The participants were 67 children enrolled in the second level of kindergarten (ages 5-6), assigned to an experimental group…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Phonological Awareness, Kindergarten, Young Children
Tahan, Sandy; Cline, Tony; Messaoud-Galusi, Souhila – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2011
This study explored the relationship among pre-reading skills, language proficiency, and visual perceptual abilities in 150 children who had been exposed to both English and Arabic (mean age 70 months). Information regarding language proficiency was gathered indirectly through reports from teachers and parents and directly through children's test…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Language Dominance, Phonology, Phonological Awareness
Neugebauer, Roger – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2008
In this article, the author presents the challenges faced by early childhood education in 29 countries, according to the World Forum National Representatives and Global Leaders for Young Children. The countries represented in these responses include: Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Egypt, Fiji, India, Iran, Iraq, Japan,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Foreign Countries, Preschool Curriculum
Peer reviewedMontasser, Alyaa; Cole, Charlotte; Fuld, Janice – Early Education and Development, 2002
Provides examples from a study of six test segments of the television series "Alam Simsim," the Egyptian "Sesame Street," to illustrate how a systematic analysis of children's artwork can be used with other research tools to gain feedback from children. Shows how formative research is used to bring children into the production…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Art, Childrens Television, Educational Television
Peer reviewedCole, Charlotte, Frances – Early Education and Development, 2002
Provides examples from six studies to illustrate how the formative research element of the Sesame Workshop production model has been used to create effective educational media in the United States, South Africa, Egypt, and China. Shows how lessons learned from formative studies provide insights into the development of new research methodologies…
Descriptors: Childrens Television, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Media Research
Inoculation against Terror: Backpacking through Egypt Teaches Our Children about Global Citizenship.
Ungar, Michael – Education Canada, 2002
A Canadian family toured Egypt by backpacking so they could experience the people and culture free of the insular effects of tourist accommodations. Direct exposure to people and culture, especially other children, was a valuable learning experience for their two young children and laid the foundation for an understanding of their responsibility…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Consciousness Raising, Cultural Awareness, Developing Nations
