In this paper we investigate friendship processes in a group of Italian children in their last year
of preschool and during their transition to one of four first grade classrooms. We found that …

Parents, educators and social commentators have repeatedly claimed that passive media
consumption can harm children. Building on recent attempts to understand how children …

Taiwanese kindergarten teachers draw on traditional Chinese Confucian values when
socializing children to be good students and good peers. Current depictions of Chinese …

On June 23, 2001, eighteen Taiwanese children and I graduated from a public kindergarten
class in Taipei City, Taiwan. As we stood proudly on the stage under a banner …

… Kathryn Gold Hadley is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at California
State University, Sacramento. Her teaching and research interests include sociology of …

… in which the Hadley cell shows no intensification. Finally, we investigate the Hadley cell
simulated by an … The Hadley cell strength index is also shown in units of 10 10 kg s −1 . …

Monthly variation of the climatological-mean streamfunction in the NCEP–NCAR reanalysis.
Contour interval 2× 10 10 kg s− 1. Solid contours are positive, dashed contours are negative…

… height squared, ≤7.23 kg/ht 2 for men and ≤5.67 kg/ht 2 for women) accompanied by either
low muscle strength (measured by grip strength <30 kg for men and <20 kg for women) or …

… male volunteers at the starting dose of 0.01 mg/kg of MT-II. Subcutaneous injections of MT-II
or … mg/kg increments to 0.03 mg/kg and one to 0.025 mg/kg. The 0.03 mg/kg dose produced …

Decay caused by Botrytis cinerea Pers. was most effectively controlled in stored grapes with
dibromotetrachloroethane-impregnated pads if: the fruit was packed in unvented plastic-wax…