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A conceptual guide to natural history museum visitors' understanding of evolution
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2010-03)
Museum visitors are an ideal population for assessing the persistence of the conceptual barriers that make it difficult to grasp Darwinian evolutionary theory. In comparison with other members of the public, they are more ...
Explanatory parent–child conversation predominates at an evolution exhibit
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2011-07)
To investigate how parents support children's learning at an exhibit on evolution, the conversations of 12 families were recorded, transcribed, and coded (6,263 utterances). Children (mean age 9.6 years) and parents visited ...
Buddy-to-Buddy, a citizen soldier peer support program to counteract stigma, PTSD, depression, and suicide
(Blackwell Publishing Inc, 2010-10)
Citizen soldiers (National Guard and Reserves) represent approximately 40% of the two million armed forces deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq. Twenty-five to forty percent of them develop PTSD, clinical depression, sleep ...