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Maine Public
January 13, 2018
Another study in Turkey tested the correlation of daylighting and social competences and cognitive skills in preschoolers. The results showed a crucial correlation between classroom daylight condition and the children's social competences and cognitive skills. One study taking place between 1987 andÃÂ ...
Montgomery Advertiser
January 12, 2018
Emergency preparation and survival enthusiasts are likely to be familiar with the Rule of Threes, but it's also a helpful set of standards for families who want to be prepared for emergencies. The first of the Rule of Threes is three minutes without breathable air. The length of time that people can hold theirÃÂ ...
HuffPost
January 11, 2018
The book did not receive nearly as much attention as Michael Wolff's new Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House, which describes an ignorant but emotionally charged chief executive with deteriorating cognitive skills. Trump's rambling, at times barely coherent remarks have been a feature of hisÃÂ ...
KCRG
January 10, 2018
Seniors learn virtual reality from middle school kids, helps cognitive skills. Error loading player: No playable sources found. By Ethan Fickau, KCRG-TV9 |. Posted: Wed 6:41 PM, Jan 10, 2018 |. Updated: Wed 7:09 PM, Jan 10, 2018. WASHINGTON, Iowa (KCRG-TV9) -- Some people at a Washington retirement centerÃÂ ...
Aitkin Independent Age
January 6, 2018
Dorothy A. Aubid, 69, McGregor, was sentenced on 3rd degree DWI; serve 30 days; credit for 2 days served; electronic monitoring allowed; get chemical assessment; attend Mothers Against Drunk Driving Impact Panel; cognitive skills training; no alcohol, no intoxicants, no bars, spot checks. A similarÃÂ ...
Newton Daily News
January 4, 2018
Speech therapy may be necessary for anyone recovering from a stroke or head injury, or for those suffering from dementia. It's important to be able to communicate effectively; for seniors, it's crucial. They need to be able to describe what they need or where they have pain in order to avoid, in some cases,ÃÂ ...
MilTech
January 2, 2018
In this study, cognitive skills will be identified that underlie the production of iconic gestures in individuals with language difficulties. Specifically, what is the role of nonverbal semantic processing and visuospatial skills in the use of iconic gestures? Individuals with language difficulties (e.g., vocabulary orÃÂ ...
Discover Magazine (blog)
December 28, 2017
Most studies have focused on attention span, as experts believed it was the cognitive skill most affected by a lack of shuteye. And a prominent study in 2014 actually found a mutation that aided the attention spans of people going without sleep — specifically in a gene called DEC2. The WSU researchers'ÃÂ ...
BBC News
December 18, 2017
In a trial of 330 stroke patients over six months in China, the supplement was linked with better cognitive skill scores on tests. ... The results showed that those taking the combination of aspirin and ginkgo biloba had higher scores for cognitive skills, including memory and reasoning, than those who weren't.
The Wire
December 31, 1999
Games, in particular, are being seen as learning spaces. This is because they enable players to develop non-cognitive skills, such as patience or discipline, which are important for career and life success. Gameplay also develops a number of cognitive skills, including critical thinking and problem solving.
Southernminn.com
September 15, 2017
... to complete Nicollet County Drug Court, complete a diagnostic assessment, chemical treatment program and cognitive skills program.
Junkee
September 15, 2017
It not only gives you an edge on the employability scale, but research shows knowing a second language can also enhance cognitive skills,ÃÂ ...
Daily Times
September 15, 2017
Academically, students with a stronger and wider range of cognitive skills tend to do better in education. But other factors beyond cognitiveÃÂ ...
SmartCompany.com.au
September 15, 2017
... traits (e.g. extraversion) and cognitive skills (e.g. working memory) in ... While there aren't significant differences in cognitive skill levelsÃÂ ...
The Conversation AU
September 14, 2017
While there aren't significant differences in cognitive skill levels ... Finally, we found that both cognitive skills and psychological traits have aÃÂ ...
KWCH
September 13, 2017
HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KWCH) Grasping concepts in the classroom isn't easy for everyone but Learning Rx in Hutchingson is reaching out toÃÂ ...
Aitkin Independent Age
September 2, 2017
Amy L. Moos, 31, Hill City, was sentenced on 5th degree assault; credit for 5 days; pay $187; DNA sample; cognitive skills training as directed;ÃÂ ...
WRAL Tech Wire
August 31, 2017
Durham, N.C. — A Durham startup believes it has developed technology that provides alternatives to drugs for treatment of disorders such asÃÂ ...
Yahoo News UK
August 16, 2017
Let's try you. Read the title above once, then cover it and write down word for word what you remember. Having difficulties? How well you doÃÂ ...
TODAYonline
March 18, 2017
"Empathy is a social cognitive skill that helps one to build interpersonal relationships," said Dr Chua. Social support and cohesion benefits one's own health, personal life, work and community life, she added.
GMA News
March 18, 2017
They can also encounter longer-term challenges such as impaired vision, hearing, and cognitive skills as well as social and behavioral problems.
The indy100
March 17, 2017
Sure, all is forgiven in the end, but if you have brothers or sisters it's likely you grew up in a competitive environment that puts most offices to shame.
Charlotte Observer
March 17, 2017
And as a developmental psychologist, I know that they are some of the only shows that actually support not only good behavior, but various cognitive skills necessary for school-readiness. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends limiting theÃÂ ...
The Paper Magazine
March 17, 2017
This rare, fatal, genetic disease attacks an otherwise healthy child beginning with vision loss, declined cognitive skills, and seizures.
TODAYonline
March 16, 2017
While non-cognitive skills like tenacity, resilience, trustworthiness and perseverance are important traits desired by schools, schools should be mindful that these are typically difficult to measure and will be measured subjectively, depending on the ...
Brownsville Herald
March 16, 2017
Improved cognitive skills, brain processing speed, and increased focus and attention;. * Athletic performance. Athletes have reported massive improvements in their mental attitude and their ability to respond quickly in changing circumstances ...
TES News
March 16, 2017
Blakemore, who is a professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London, was part of a team that conducted a large-scale study into whether the kinds of cognitive skills that are measured by IQ tests and school entrance exams, which are ...
Tucson Weekly
March 15, 2017
Entering neurologic music therapy as a toddler strengthened Trey's social functioning and cognitive skills, according to Marthajane.
KING5.com
March 15, 2017
"My memory, my cognitive skills are starting to take effect, and I can remember what I did two days ago," Blankenship said, explaining he has not fallen again in the two years since he has been using the program.
Kokomo Perspective
March 14, 2017
Over the course of an hour assessment, therapists screen fine motor skills, gross motor skills, cognitive skills, vision, language skills, self-help skills, and social skills.
The Independent
March 14, 2017
Yet we do know that some cognitive skills, such as working memory and intelligence, tend to go together and are predictors of real-life skills such as work performance.
WXIX
March 13, 2017
His father says he's regaining his brain function, his thought process and his cognitive skills on a long road to recovery.
Medical News Today
March 13, 2017
Their partnership with researchers has helped them to design games that home in on specific cognitive skills. Peak recognizes the cognitive abilities that the user excels in, as well as which skills are lacking.
TUKO.CO.KE
March 13, 2017
Education Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Matiang'i, is possibly the best performing government official today, what with the numerous developments and achievements seen since he took over leadership at the education ministry.
The Hindu
March 13, 2017
Their cognitive skills improve and it helps them remember their lessons better. The speciality of dance in education is such that the moves are so simple that anyone without prior training can take it up.
The Australian
March 13, 2017
The Multiple Strengths Indicator analysis is a world-first look at the strengths Australian children have developed when they start school across their physical health and wellbeing, social competence, emotional maturity, language skills and cognitive ...
Inside Higher Ed
March 13, 2017
Introducing the 2017 Academic Performance Tournament, Inside Higher Ed's annual look at who would win the NCAA men's (and tomorrow, the women's) Division I basketball tournament if cognitive skills, not jump shots and vertical leap, won the day.
Rescue
March 13, 2017
In response to the challenges outlined in this survey, the IRC is providing social-emotional learning opportunities for Syrian children to develop basic cognitive skills to improve memory and to build skills that encourage perseverance, controlling ...
The National
March 12, 2017
Alzheimer's is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and cognitive skills, and eventually the ability to carry out simple tasks.
Aitkin Independent Age
March 11, 2017
Jillian K. Winters, 29, Grand Rapids, charged with bribery, had the matter dismissed upon serving 15 days in jail; credit for 2 days; STS/Huber allowed; pay $900 costs of prosecution; community work service allowed; cognitive skills training if ...
Jacksonville Daily Progress
March 11, 2017
Memory formation and cognitive skills: Allowing your kids to play a board game helps them practice essential cognitive skills, like problem solving. Board games help the brain retain and build cognitive associations well into old age too. - Reduces ...
Medical Xpress
March 10, 2017
Yet we do know that some cognitive skills, such as working memory and intelligence, tend to go together and are predictors of real-life skills such as work performance.
TAPinto.net
March 9, 2017
Just don't mistake LearningRx for tutoring services; Zhou explains "Brain training builds up a person's underlying cognitive skills, to increase their capacity to learn." Using the science of neuroplasticity and the brain's ability to recruit and build ...
TAPinto.net
March 9, 2017
Just don't mistake LearningRx for tutoring services; Zhou explains "Brain training builds up a person's underlying cognitive skills, to increase their capacity to learn." Using the science of neuroplasticity and the brain's ability to recruit and build ...
Military Technologies
March 7, 2017
"Until you address the root issue and strengthen cognitive skills, like memory and visual processing, kids just continue to struggle and stay in that constant academic catch-up cycle, which is very frustrating," says Rich Frieder, owner and director of ...
SBS
March 5, 2017
That's according to researchers who showed that elite athletes who play team sports aren't just stronger and faster than the rest of us - some of their cognitive skills are better, too. Young soccer players, competing at the top level in Sweden ...
Jamaica Gleaner
March 5, 2017
I strongly believe that when inmates engage in the liberal arts - music, drama etc - their social and cognitive skills improve.
The Indian Express
March 3, 2017
Take him or her for horse riding classes as it may lead to improved cognitive skills such as enhanced learning, memory and problem-solving, researchers suggest.
ProHealth
March 3, 2017
Among the several PREDIMED study centers, the research group in Barcelona selected 447 participants who were given a battery of cognitive skill tests at the start of the study. Most, but not all of these volunteers returned for repeat cognitive testing ...
Jewish Link of New Jersey
March 3, 2017
Processing information rapidly and dividing attention effectively are cognitive skills that peak sometime during young adulthood.
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