1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990008486530403321

Autore

Canosa, Romano <1935- >

Titolo

Sessualità e inquisizione in Italia tra Cinquecento e Seicento / Romano Canosa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma : Sapere 2000, 1994

ISBN

88-7673-112-1

Descrizione fisica

301 p. ; 21 cm

Collana

Sapere 2000 ; 66

Disciplina

261.8357

Locazione

SDI

Collocazione

SDI-KF 892

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452881803321

Titolo

Challenging genetic determinism [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives on the gene in its multiple environments / / edited by Louis Maheu and Roderick A. MacDonald

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montreal ; ; Ithaca, N.Y., : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011

ISBN

1-283-52921-1

9786613841667

0-7735-8654-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (340 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MaheuLouis

MacdonaldRoderick A

Disciplina

576.5/3

Soggetti

Personality - Genetic aspects

Genotype-environment interaction

Phenotype

Behavior genetics

Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects

Human genetics - Research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Papers previously presented at the 2007 Fall Symposium of the Royal Society of Canada, under the auspices of the Social Sciences Academy, Academy II.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Genes and personality traits -- section 2. Social and ethical issues challenging genes and environment interplays -- section 3. Interactive models of genes and environment interplays : some examples and observations.

Sommario/riassunto

Compelling essays on understanding the interplay of genes in society.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450745903321

Autore

Craig Holly K.

Titolo

Malik goes to school : examining the language skills of African American students from preschool-5th grade / / Holly K. Craig, Julie A. Washington

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mahwah, N.J. ; ; London : , : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, , 2006

ISBN

1-283-88252-3

1-135-63919-1

1-282-37539-3

9786612375392

1-4106-1560-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (191 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WashingtonJulie A

Disciplina

427/.973/08996073

Soggetti

African American children - Language

African American children - Education

Language arts - United States

Black English

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-166) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; MALIK GOES TO SCHOOL; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword by Walt Wolfram; Preface; 1 Who Is Malik?; 2 An Overview of Research on Child AAE; The Search for Unique AAE Features; Developing the Linguistic Inventory of Child AAE Features and Determining Its Distributional Properties; The Development of Nondiscriminatory Language and Literacy Evaluation Procedures; Understanding the Challenges Faced by the AAE-Speaking Student in Academic Contexts; The Place of Our Research Program at the University of Michigan; 3 Our School-Based Participants and Sampling Procedures

ParticipantsData Collection; Summary; 4 Features of Child AAE; Background Issues; What Are the Features of AAE for Preschoolers Through Fifth Graders?; Summary; 5 Distributional Properties of AAE in the Early Grades; Students Were Speakers of AAE; Quantifying Overall



Feature Production; Sources of Systematic Variation in DDM; Summary; 6 Nondialectal Expressive and Receptive Language Skills; Expressive Language Skills; Receptive Language Skills; Summary; 7 Evaluating Language at School Entry; Background; The MPAL Model; Summary; 8 African American Children in Academic Distress

Factors Contributing to the Black-White Achievement GapNeed for a New Frame of Reference; 9 Relationships Among Language and Literacy Skills for African American Students; Linkages Between Oral Language and Reading Skills; Oral Language and Writing; Summary; 10 Summary and Final Thoughts; Malik Goes to School (and Fails); Cumulative Risk and Resiliency Model; Appendixes A-H; References; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

Malik Goes to School: Examining the Language Skills of African American Students From Preschool-5th Grade synthesizes a decade of research by the authors, Holly Craig and Julie Washington, on the oral language and literacy skills of African American children from preschool to fifth grade. Their research has characterized significant influences on the child's use of AAE and the relationship between AAE and aspects of literacy acquisition. The research has also led to the characterization of other nondialectal aspects of language development. The outcome has been a culture-fair, child-cen