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Repetitive, twitching or jerking movements of any part of the face or body and occurring at irregular intervals to release emotional tension. Children are commonly affected but tics seldom persist into adult life. They do not indicate organic disorder and can be controlled by an effort of will. See also GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME.
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The study included 45 children, ages 5 to 10, who had recently started experiencing some sort of tic. Thirty were boys, in whom tics are more common.
How Do Kids Learn To Turn Off Troublesome Tics?
Objectives: Tic disorders are associated with neurodevelopmental origin, changes in dopaminergic neurons, and the formation of immunoreactivity, it is thought that neurotrophic factors may be crucial in the emergence of tic disorders.
The Role of Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) and Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) in Tic Disorders
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Australian tourists visit Tourism Information Center, Chitral
En general los docentes tienen una concepcion positiva de la aplicacion de las TIC en el aula.
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He said that PTDC also planned to rename TICs as tourism promotion centres.
PTDC to setup TPCs in TICs
(2015), entre otros, han venido analizando, desde diferentes perspectivas, los diversos factores que inciden al momento de promover la integracion de las Tecnologias de Informacion y las Comunicaciones (TIC) en los procesos de ensenanza y aprendizaje; asi como en el uso que se esta haciendo de los diferentes recursos y dispositivos tecnologicos en los contextos escolares y en el fomento de competencias del siglo XXI.
La promocion de experiencias de innovacion educativa en TIC en los centros escolares. Caso region Caribe colombiana
El sistema educativo pasa una epoca de cambios generados por la introduccion tecnologica y sobre todo por el desarrollo de las TIC, que han reformado las relaciones sociales y que a su vez intervienen en la relacion tecnologia--educacion.
Evaluacion de la apropiacion de las TIC, en la practica docente del programa de ingenieria de sistemas de la Universidad Francisco de Paula Santander, Ocana
La importancia que tiene en dar prioridad a esta alteracion radica en que, tradicionalmente, se han considerado los tics como un trastorno infrecuente que mejoran al llegar a la edad adulta (Garcia-Ribes at al, 2003).
Los tics y su relacion con las dificultades de aprendizaje: estudio longitudinal de la prevalencia de los tics primarios y comorbilidad asociada en poblacion escolar
assets and liabilities reported in the TIC system are the basis of BEA statistics on portfolio investment and are the largest component of BEA statistics on other investment assets and liabilities.
How BEA Aligns and Augments Source Data From the U.S. Treasury Department for Inclusion in the International Transactions Accounts
Para el desarrollo de esta investigacion, estudiamos la valoracion del uso de las TIC en la practica docente especializada en alumnado NEEI, fijando la atencion en la practica docente desde una disposicion subjetiva de valor (Maquilon, Mirete, Garcia y Hernandez, 2013).
VALORACION Y USO DE LAS TIC PARA UNA TRANSFORMACION E INCLUSION EDUCOMUNICATIVA
There's no known cause, but some research indicates that tic disorders may be inherited or could be linked to the chemicals in the brain that transmit nerve signals to your cells (neurotransmitters).
WHAT IS IT? Transient tic disorder
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On the Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Aluminium 7075 Matrix Composite Material Reinforced with SiC and TiC Produced by Powder Metallurgy Method

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