Project Gutenberg
The Word "Omocha" (Toy) Is Derived from "Something to Hold in Your Hands to Play with". It Is Only Recently That Toys Are Bought and Sold. Even in the Meiji Era, Toy Shops Were Rare. The Toy Shop in the ...
0000 - Gale Group | NCCO Photography
Margarita Gavrilova, Vera L. Sukhikh, Nikolai Veresov,
... s common typologies and categories of children's toys are mainly decided by the manufacturers and retailers ... therefore cannot provide information about the opportunities that toys provide for the young.This study proposed three criteria for categorizing toys based on the cultural-historical approach: their degree ... were tested through an experiment measuring children's toy preferences. The participants were 129 children of ages ... that most children do prefer realistic and detailed toys rather than those with fewer of these properties. ...
Tópico(s): Color perception and design
2023 - Moscow State University | Psychology in Russia State of Art
Article Exhibition of toy making work at Cambridge. Toy Industries. Employment. 1918. EMP. 11 II. Book.
1918 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Women-War
Joana Marie Sipe, Jaleesia D. Amos, Robert F. Swarthout, Amalia Turner, Mark R. Wiesner, Christine Ogilvie Hendren,
... majority of American adults report having used sex toys, which, by design, interact with intimate and permeable ... associated with four types of currently available sex toys: anal toy, beads, dual vibrator, and external vibrator. A standardized ... microplastics and nanoplastics. The microplastics from the sex toys were then solvent extracted and analyzed using GC- ... most microplastic release to least was the anal toy, beads, dual vibrator, external vibrator. Both micro- and ... μm, dual vibrator at 887.83 μm, anal toy at 950 μm, and external vibrator at 1673. ...
Tópico(s): Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
2023 - Springer Nature | Microplastics and Nanoplastics
Report by Lilian Holloway on Shanklin Toy Industry. British Toys: Shanklin Toys Industry Ltd, Nottingham, Toy Industry Ltd. Employment. Apr. 1918. EMP. 10 I. Book.
1918 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Women-War
Sarah Levesque, M. Robertson, Christie A. Klimas,
... of the environmental impacts of common children's toys. We compare 3 Lego™ sets, 1 Barbie™, 1 ... Frenzy™ game, each representing a larger category of toy. After determining the materials in each toy, we built these toys in OpenLCA with existing materials data from LCA ... impact but the lowest GWP of all the toys despite having the highest mass. Our results indicate ... emissions and eutrophication potential of wood as a toy material. Wood's acidification potential, however, was the highest of all studied toy materials since impacts included land management for forestry ...
Tópico(s): Green IT and Sustainability
2022 - Elsevier BV | Sustainable Production and Consumption
Correspondence re history and organisation of Toy making at Harrow. Harrow Toy Industry for Belgian Refugees. Belgium. 31 Mar. 1915. BEL 7 4/2. Book.
1915 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Women-War
Mevlüde Akdeniz, Fatih Özdinç,
Toys are valuable educational tools that, while entertaining, they also help in childhood development. Traditional instructional materials ... of this study was to develop a smart toy using artificial intelligence in order to support the ... the design and development process of the smart toy Maya is explained. Maya is a humanoid robot ... conducted during the design phase of the smart toy, and the attributes that a toy should provide to help the acquisition of the concept by children were determined. A toy prototype was developed within the framework of the ...
Tópico(s): Augmented Reality Applications
2021 - Elsevier BV | International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
Project Gutenberg
Copy of Games and toys. Article concerning Nottingham Toy Industry. British Toys: Shanklin Toys Industry Ltd, Nottingham, Toy Industry Ltd. Employment. May 1918. EMP. 10 III. ...
1918 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Women-War

Jonathan Vinícius dos Santos, Sharacely de Souza Farias, Thuanny Lúcia Pereira, Camila Perruchi Teixeira, Cristiane Gonçalves Titto,
... growing pigs provided with three different suspended enrichment toys in a four-compartment environmental preference chamber (EPC). ... were housed with access to one type of toy, and one area with free access to the ... with a different contemporary group. Three different suspended toys (PET bottle; sisal rope; chain) were offered from ... washed at the end of the day. The toys and a control were randomly arranged in each ... idle, eating, drinking, vocalizing, stereotypic, positive, use of toy, others) from 8:00 to 11:00 h ...
Tópico(s): Meat and Animal Product Quality
2021 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Pamphlet illustrating the Houghton Dolls made by Shanklin Toy Industry Ltd. British Toys: Shanklin Toys Industry Ltd, Nottingham, Toy Industry Ltd. Employment. EMP. 10 II. Book.
0000 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Women-War
Kornelia Lipowska, Ariadna Łada-Maśko,
... men from the earliest stages of their life. Toys, by which they are surrounded in everyday routine, ... important moderator of the choice of gender-stereotyped toys. The aim of the study was to investigate parents’ perspectives on toys’ appropriateness for children according to gender, and to analyze parents’ knowledge about the labeling of toys in shops. In total, 526 parents from big ... study; to assess parental knowledge and perspectives on toys’ categorization, The World of Toys questionnaire was used. ...
Tópico(s): Gender Studies in Language
2021 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Children
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Cheltenham Toy Industry. Toy Industries. Employment. EMP. 11 I. Book.
0000 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Women-War
Lynne Hall, Samiullah Paracha, Tom Flint, Kate MacFarlane, Fiona Stewart, Gillian Hagan-Green, Derek Watson,
The use of interactive, smart and connected toys is expected to increase rapidly with many claiming not only new ways to play, but also to have educational benefits. However, there is ... analysis was to gather expert opinion about interactive toys for play and learning. In-depth interviews with ... that experts perceived high educational effectiveness of interactive toys. Apart from the educational value, experts also spoke about the benefits of interactive toys in entertaining the children of busy parents, privacy, ...
Tópico(s): Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
2021 - Elsevier BV | International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
War Relief Toy Work, Stoke Newington, including price list. Toy Industries. Employment. 1918. EMP. 11 IV. Book.
1918 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Women-War
Indranil Brahma, Robert Jennings, Bradley Freid,
• Toy model concept allows machine learning models to extrapolate outside bounds of training data. • A physical model or physical experiment (toy model) is used to transform the data-based model inputs (feature space) to a toy-variable feature space. • Training data is used to choose toy-variable feature space(s) from a pool of toy variables, so that extrapolations in the original data- ... feature space tend to be interpolations in the toy-variable feature space. • The concept was used to ... predictions in regions of sparse training data. The toy model concept introduced in this work allows machine ...
Tópico(s): Heat Transfer Mechanisms
2021 - Elsevier BV | Energy and AI
Color. width 238 mm x height 188 mm. Photographer: Unknown.
0000 - Gale Group | NCCO Photography
Brenna Hassinger‐Das, Ashley Quinones, Carmela DiFlorio, Rebecca L. Schwartz, Nowou Cyrielle Talla Takoukam, Marie Salerno, Jennifer M. Zosh,
... s caregivers are their first play partners, and toys influence the quality of these caregiver-child interactions—with research suggesting that electronic toys are not as supportive of these interactions as traditional toys. In this study, we investigate (1) toy use amongst caregivers and infants, with an eye towards investigating the prevalence of traditional vs. electronic toys, (2) caregivers’ preferences when selecting electronic or traditional toys for their children and (3) whether caregivers’ choices ...
Tópico(s): Technology Use by Older Adults
2021 - Elsevier BV | Infant Behavior and Development
'Toy Life'. [1909]. 'Toy Life. A Christmas Play for Children...Words by Walter Emden, Music Arranged by Oscar Barrett from melodies by the ... Composed and arranged by [Oscar Barrett]' (monogram). folios Toy Life a Christmas Play for Children. Musical Work.
0000 - Gale Group | NCCO British Theatre
Sarva Mangala Praveena, Chin Siok Fong, Amira Farhana Amaruddin,
In Malaysia, inexpensive toys are sold in various urban and rural shops. Although safety regulations for toys are available in Malaysia there are limited reports about the chemicals in toys. Thus, this study aimed to assess the levels ... phthalate [DiBP] and dibutyl phthalate [DBP]) in inexpensive toys sold at local markets in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and its health risks to children. All 30 toys analysed exceeded the European Union limit (0.1 % ... phthalate used as plasticizers is still prominent in toys. Bis-[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate (DEHP) was the highest ...
Tópico(s): Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
2021 - Elsevier BV | The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology