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Minimum Age Difference as a Requisite for Adoption [PDF]

open access: yes, 1966
Recent incidents of abortive uses of adoption statutes have pointed up the possible need for a healthy change in our adoption laws: the inclusion of a required age difference between adopter and adoptee. The author urges that such a statutory requirement
Wadlington, Walter J., III
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“Civilizing” the “Barbaric” Child: The Case of the Khadrs

open access: yesCanada and Beyond, 2022
In this article I explore the Khadr family through shifting Canadian news media representations and the CBC’s documentaries, “Al Qaeda’s Family” and “Out of the Shadows.” Omar Khadr and his parents, Maha Elsamnah and Ahmed Khadr, came to be framed as a ...
Sharifa Patel
doaj   +1 more source

Adoption and Utilization of Integrated Patient Management System in Botswana Public Health Facilities [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) use in the healthcare sector has gained momentum over a period of time. The aim of this study was to evaluate the adoption and utilization of the integrated patient management system (IPMS) in health ...
Onalenna Seitio-Kgokgwe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

OUTCOME OF ADOPTIONS: HAVE COUPLES REALISED THEIR DREAM?

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2008
Despite the wide use and success rate of ART (assisted reproductive technology) such as invitro fertilisation, artificial insemination with donor seed, gamete donation, embryo transfer andsurrogate motherhood, these technologies are not an option for ...
Wilfred van Delft, Trudie van Delft
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Brain Volume in Children and Adolescents With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
The positive relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and cognitive performance is mediated, in part, by differences in brain structure in typically developing youth. Associations between brain regions that relate to SES overlap with brain regions
Kristina A. Uban   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Need for the Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards: Some Explanations For the Pace of Implementation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Whilst the impact of globalisation and harmonisation is currently being witnessed around the globe, and the need to embrace the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) is becoming increasingly evident, certain jurisdictions have
Ojo, Mariane.B.
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THE COMPETENCY BASE OF SOCIAL WORKERS WITH REGARD TO ATTACHMENT THEORY IN FOSTER CARE SUPERVISION: A PILOT STUDY

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2011
Children entering the foster care system often experience attachment difficulties due to exposure to traumatic experiences while in the care of their parents or other caregivers (Harden, 2004:11; Howe, Brandon, Hinings & Schofield, 1999:62; May, 2005:81).
Wezet Botes, Elma Ryke
doaj   +1 more source

Encouraging password manager adoption by meeting adopter self-determination needs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Password managers are a potential solution to the password conundrum, but adoption is paltry. We investigated the impact of a recommender application that harnessed the tenets of self-determination theory to encourage adoption of password managers.
Alkaldi, Nora   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Pharmacist’s perception of the impact of electronic prescribing on medication errors and productivity in community pharmacies

open access: yesKnowledge Management & E-Learning: An International Journal, 2021
Paper-based prescriptions have been used for several decades by many healthcare practitioners. The literature suggests that several challenges are associated with handwritten prescriptions that might impact patients’ safety and medication errors ...
Amr Farghali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral health promotion and homelessness:a theory-based approach to understanding processes of implementation and adoption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To use the Theory of Diffusion of Innovations as a framework to explore the qualitative data gleaned from a process evaluation of the Smile4life intervention across Scottish National Health Service (NHS) Boards and to inform future oral health
Coles E   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

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