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Biomusic: An auditory interface for detecting physiological indicators of anxiety in children

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2016
For children with profound disabilities affecting communication, it can be extremely challenging to identify salient emotions such as anxiety that if left unmanaged, can lead to hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and other psychological diagnoses ...
Stephanie Cheung, Stephanie Cheung, Elizabeth Han, Elizabeth Han, Azadeh Kushki, Azadeh Kushki, Evdokia Anagnostou, Evdokia Anagnostou, Elaine Biddiss, Elaine Biddiss   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic organisational improvising: Designing flexibility through planned incompleteness

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Traditional perspectives on strategic planning are often grounded in relatively static, overly detailed assumptions and frameworks about futures. Strategic organisational improvising is a critical process for organisations charting a way through complex, rapidly changing environments.
António Cunha Meneses Abrantes, Miguel Pina e Cunha, Stewart Clegg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Email Interactions of Children who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication

, 2010
The aim of this study was to introduce e-mail as a form of interaction for a group of six children who use augmentative and alternative communication. In a 12-week exploratory study aspects of the e-mail messages sent were analyzed.
Sundqvist, Anett,, Anett Sundqvist, Rönnberg, Jerker,, Jerker Rönnberg, Sundqvist, Annette (Anett),   +4 more
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Beyond Formal Oversight: Contested Issues, Digital Traces, and the Justificatory Consequences of Felt Accountability

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public officials and elected politicians are held accountable by various audiences, beyond generally recognized and authorized stakeholders, such as courts and auditors. However, previous studies on felt accountability—that is, individuals’ perception that their actions will be evaluated by salient audiences who may reward or sanction them—do ...
André Carlos Busanelli de Aquino, Fernando Deodato Domingos, Diana Vaz de Lima   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of staff training in Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC) on the communication abilities of adults with developmental disabilities

, 2007
Staff at a day program were trained in Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC) strategies and techniques. The goal was to provide training that would allow staff at the centre to use communication strategies when working with their clients.
Torrison, Christina, Jung, Elaina, Beliveau, Christine, Cook, Albert, Baker, Kristin   +4 more
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Contrasting Approaches in the Implementation of GRADE Methodology in Guidelines for Haemophilia and Von Willebrand Disease

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The 2024 ISTH clinical practice guideline (CPG) for treatment of congenital haemophilia, the NBDF‐McMaster Guideline on Care Models for Haemophilia Management, and ASH ISTH NBDF WFH guidelines on the diagnosis and management of VWD all utilised GRADE methodology.
Mark W. Skinner, Manuela Albisetti, Jesús Ardila, Jan Astermark, Jan Blatny, Manuel Carcao, Pratima Chowdary, Nathan T. Connell, Miguel Crato, Yesim Dargaud, Roseline d'Oiron, Amy L. Dunn, Miguel A. Escobar, Carmen Escuriola‐Ettingshausen, Emna Gouider, Annie Harroche, Cedric Hermans, Victor Jimenez‐Yuste, Radoslaw Kaczmarek, Gili Kenet, Liane Khoo, Robert Klamroth, Florian Langer, David Lillicrap, Johnny Mahlangu, Christoph Male, Tadashi Matsushita, Sandrine Meunier, Wolfgang Miesbach, Beatrice Nolan, Johannes Oldenburg, Brian O'Mahony, Margareth Ozelo, Glenn F. Pierce, Gloria Ramos, Michael Recht, Olivia Romero‐Lux, Dawn Rotellini, Rita C. Santoro, Tammuella C. Singleton, Alok Srivastava, Sophie Susen, Kate Talks, Huyen Tran, Leonard A. Valentino, Jerzy Windyga, Renchi Yang, Maria Elisa Mancuso, also on behalf of AICE, AHAD‐AP, AHCDC, ATHN, CLAHT, EHC, French CRH & MHEMO, HTCCNC, NBDF, PEDNET, UKHCDO, WFH   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing the ICF-CY for AAC profile and code set for children who rely on AAC

, 2012
We describe the ICF-CY for AAC Profile, a tool to integrate information about the multiple factors affecting communication skill development and use in school-aged children with complex communication needs.
Fried-Oken, Melanie,, Phelps, Randall,, Granlund, Mats,, Simeonsson, Rune J.,, Lollar, Donald,, Rowlands, Charity,, Steiner, Sam,   +6 more
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Augmentative and alternative communication intervention: A lifespan issue

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2000
The purpose of this article is to reflect on the needs of people with little or no functional speech and the difficulties they experience throughout their lives. The mismatch between the needs of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) users and
E. Alante
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Iranian Speech-language Pathologists’ Awareness of Alternative and Augmentative Communication Methods [PDF]

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2021
Objectives: Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) provides a means of effective communication to individuals with severe impairments in speech comprehension and production.
Talieh Zarifian, Maryam Malekian, Tabassom Azimi   +2 more
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Intensive Care Unit Nurses' Perceptions of Work Environments: A Cross‐Sectional Study From Five European Counties

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore intensive care nurses' perceptions of their work environments at the unit and organisational levels according to the American Association of Critical Care Nurses standards, their impact on care quality, national differences, and demographic associations. Design Cross‐sectional study using a survey design. Methods Study conducted
Εvanthia Georgiou, Meropi Mpouzika, Mireia Llaurado‐Serra, Adriano Friganović, Adrian Sabou, Aleksandra Gutysz‐Wojnicka, Anca Constantinescu‐Dobra, Cristina Alfonso‐Arias, Estel Curado‐Santos, Jelena Slijepcevic, Mădălina‐Alexandra Coțiu, Beata Penar‐Zadarko, Slađana Režić, Beata Dobrowolska, Maria Kyranou   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source