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Avant de faire des plaisanteries, les enfants doivent développer imagination, empathie et conscience des différences.
The UK government has lost a key vote on Brexit – here are the options facing the prime minister.
Faut-il s’inquiéter lorsqu’un enfant s’invente un compagnon de jeu ? Des études montrent au contraire que les amis imaginaires stimuleraient la créativité et l’empathie des plus jeunes.
Children with imaginary friends tend to be creative and have more empathy.
Ministers were found in contempt of parliament on December 4 for not publishing the full legal advice on the Brexit withdrawal agreement.
L’enfant bilingue qui place un mot de japonais dans une phrase en anglais confond-il les deux langues ? Au contraire, c’est le signe d’une créativité et d’une bonne maîtrise linguistique.
African countries are sure to face more flooding in the future, they need to adapt or risk loosing the progress that’s already been made
Tantangan bagi keluarga imigran untuk melestarikan bahasa asli yang digunakan dalam sehari-hari.
Are the Conservatives admitting that austerity hasn’t worked?
Despite the myth of consumption as an ethereal, wasting disease, the more prosaic truth is that the Brontës likely infected one another with tuberculosis.
Languages are said to be disappearing faster than endangered species with a different one dying every two weeks.
Too many satirists on social media misunderstand that it is humour designed to provoke change, not merely direct ridicule.
What is it about Westerns that tempts so many musicians into ten-gallon hats?
Existe una enorme presión sobre los jóvenes para que se esfuercen al máximo para alcanzar sus metas. Los datos indican que muchos están luchando para hacer frente a esta situación que puede poner en riesgo su salud mental.
The arts can help schools to really tackle the mental health crisis.
A giant of the US political scene, John McCain had friends and enemies on all sides.
The celebrity chef is being accused of cultural appropriation over his latest product. But what is ‘jerk’ food and why the uproar?
A recent study found that highly narcissistic people have thicker, denser eyebrows.
Monster movies are currently rampaging across the globe. Their popularity shows us how Hollywood’s place in world cinema is changing.
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PhD Researcher in English Literature, York St John University
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Senior Research Associate in Ecological Justice and Lecturer in Drama, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, York St John University
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Associate Professor in English Language and Linguistics, York St John University
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Professor, Head of the School of Arts, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing and English Literature, York St John University
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Honorary Research Fellow, Director of Bereavement Services Counselling & Mental Health Clinic, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer in Geography, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer Film Studies and Media, York St John University
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Graduate Research Fellow for BSL, Deaf Studies and Linguistics, York St John University
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Associate Professor of History, York St John University
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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor: Innovation and Knowledge Exchange, York St John University
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Associate Professor & Head of Projects, York St John University
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Visiting Professor on the Doctoral Programme in Counselling Psychology, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology, York St John University
