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Divergent exploratory‐avoidant behavioural strategies may drive niche differentiation in juvenile Antarctic fishes

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract We used an ecological niche theory framework integrating physiological and behavioural ecology to understand interspecific differentiation of juveniles of four Antarctic fishes: Trematomus bernacchii, Trematomus pennellii, Trematomus nicolai and Pagothenia borchgrevinki.
Amanda J. Frazier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parricide, expert testimony, and the admissibility of battered child syndrome

open access: yes, 1996
When children kill their parents, a long-standing history of extreme child abuse is frequently revealed. Because of this abuse, defense attorneys increasingly claim that these children act in self-defense and suffer from battered child syndrome.
Campbell, Carolyn
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State v. Nemeth: Equal Protection for the Battered Child [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Note analyzes the Court\u27s decision in Nemeth. Part II presents a background of the battered child syndrome followed by a discussion of the admissibility of battered woman and battered child syndrome testimony in Ohio.
Shoaff, Joseph A.
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Dementia Caregivers' Preferences for Involvement in Delirium Care During Hospitalization

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Family caregivers to hospitalized patients with dementia describe highly individual factors that affect how they navigate acute cognitive changes during illness and their preferences for involvement in delirium care. ABSTRACT Background Nearly half of hospitalized adults with dementia develop delirium superimposed on dementia (DSD), which is associated
Blair P. Golden   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Violence and Abuse: Battered Child

open access: yes, 2019
Battered child is a crucial social and medical issue, which represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children. The ‘child abuse syndrome’ is a clinical condition in young children who have received serious physical abuse, and should be ...
Ventura Spagnolo E.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Recognizing and responding to cases of suspected animal cruelty, abuse, and neglect: what the veterinarian needs to know

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2015
Phil Arkow National Link Coalition – The National Resource Center on The Link Between Animal Abuse and Human Violence, Stratford, NJ, USA Abstract: The identification of a “battered pets” syndrome, which put the veterinary profession ...
Arkow P
doaj  

Behaviours That Challenge in Special Schools: Heterogeneity of Profiles Among Students With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Implications for Educational Support

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to examine the types and frequency of challenging behaviours (CB) among students with intellectual and developmental disabilities in special education schools and identify profiles among them. Methods Data were collected from 239 special school staff members, who reported information on 635 students via an online ...
Zakaria Mestari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recognizing Signs of Abusive Head Trauma

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Abusive head trauma (AHT) remains the leading cause of fatal traumatic brain injury in infants and young children. Diagnosis is frequently delayed or missed due to nonspecific clinical presentation and unreliable histories, making neuroimaging a critical component of the diagnostic process. Objective This review synthesises computed
Maísa Naomi Irie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Mechanistic Evidence

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to describe mechanisms linking periodontal diseases in pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes. ABSTRACT Periodontal diseases, including both gingivitis and periodontitis, occur commonly among pregnant individuals. Both gingivitis and periodontitis are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) such as early ...
Gregory C. Valentine   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking drought strategy to climate‐of‐origin in a widespread C4 grass: hydraulic traits, xylem anatomy and stomatal behaviour in Themeda triandra

open access: yesNew Phytologist, EarlyView.
Climate‐of‐origin of Themeda triandra populations used in this study. Summary Hydraulic, stomatal, and anatomical traits strongly influence plant performance under drought, but the extent to which these trait‐types are coordinated and relate to climate‐of‐origin remains vastly underexplored in herbaceous species relative to woody plants.
Vinod Jacob   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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