This dissertation proposes the simplification of the Story Fish is Fish by Leo Lionni for EFL didactical purposes in order to develop children´s self–acceptance and self–esteem in Fifth Graders at “William Shakespeare ...

This dissertation proposes the use of thematic children’s realistic fiction books as a means of encouraging natural EFL acquisition in eight to nine-year olds. The themes chosen invite teachers to help students cope with ...

Background: Urinary tract infection caused by Gram-negative bacteria producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) is very uncommon in children, however has been increasing in recent years. This study aimed to identify ...

Abstract: Autism is a range of neurodevelopmental disorders, characterized by social impairment, language skills difficulties and stereotyped pattern of behavior. There is a not curative treatment, alternative therapies ...

INTRODUCTION: Up to 80% of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has a sleep disorder, in whose genesis some alterations in the regulation of melatonin are apparently involved. The aim of this ...

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors begin in childhood and its presence may predict CVD in adulthood. Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of CVD risk factors among children aged 3 to 17 years, children of Fundación ...

This work, done as a graduation requirement for the degree program of Philosophy of the Universidad Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, addresses the topic of moral education in childhood, based on the analysis ...

Anesthetic induction in children is one of the biggest challenges for anesthesiologists because this is the most stressful phase of the perioperative period for the pediatric patient. There are different interventions to ...

The upper and lower respiratory infections are a common cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. It has proposed the use of bacterial lysates to prevent recurrent infections even though their use is considered ...