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Computing process created by another process
A child process (CP) in computing is a process created by another process. This technique pertains to multitasking operating systems, and is sometimes called a subprocess or traditionally a subtask. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Child processA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Algorithm for child adoption process using artificial intelligence and monitoring system for childrenInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Ender's GameThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Mother role satisfaction, mother–child interaction, and child temperament: A process model.Cited 56 times
- Go sideways: Zombie processA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Parent processA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Mother role satisfaction, mother–child interaction, and child temperament: A process model.
Gender and the Child Protection Process
Mother-Child Interaction and the Socialization Process
The Diagnostic Process in Child Psychiatry
Malnutrition, child morbidity and the family decision process
Development of Child Psychotherapy Process Measures
Child Alliance Process Theory: A Qualitative Study of a Child Centred Therapeutic Alliance
Intentions to Have a Child: A Couple‐Based Process
🆕 Influential since 2022
Algorithm for child adoption process using artificial intelligence and monitoring system for children
Comparing center-based with home-based child care: type of care moderates the association between process quality and child functioning
Deconstructing bias: The decision-making process among child protective service workers in Chile
A collaborative process: child participation in interventions provided by Swedish child and family welfare services
Nobody Home: A Parallel Process Investigation of a Child Welfare Agency
📚 Books worth reading
Ender's GameOrson Scott Card · 1985
Red DragonThomas Harris · 1981
Représentation du monde chez l'enfantJean Piaget · 1929- 📕Child support enforcementUnited States. General Accounting Office · 1990
Child as ThinkerSara Meadows · 1993
Lifespan developmentHelen L. Bee, Helen Bee · 2001
Critical readings on PiagetLeslie Smith · 1996
Advances in Group ProcessesEdward J. Lawler · 1984
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🔗 Related topics
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