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Doing research with children and young people who do not use speech for communication [PDF]

, 2005
Despite emphasis in policy on participation of disabled children, we still know relatively little about how to obtain the views of disabled children with significant communication impairment and their views are often overlooked in planning and service ...
Argent H, Beresford B, Cavet J, Council for Disabled Children, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Disabled People using Scope Services in Essex and in Partnership with Consultants from the Essex Coalition of Disabled People, Kirkbride L, Marchant R, Morris J, Morris J, Morris J, Morris J, Morris J, Morris J, Murphy J, Rabiee P, Robbins D, Sinclair R, Stalker K, Triangle/NSPCC, Triangle/NSPCC, Ward L, Warrick A   +26 more
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Child abuse, child protection and disabled children : a review of recent research [PDF]

, 2012
This paper reports the results of a scoping study which reviewed research about child abuse, child protection and disabled children published in academic journals between 1996 - 2009. The review was conducted using a five stage method for scoping studies.
Agnew, Akbas, Alderson, Aniol, Arksey, Balogh, Barnard, Briggs, Cederborg, Cederborg, Cooke, Firth, Giardino, Govindshenoy, Hershkowitz, Hollins, Jarosz, Jaudes, Jemta, Kapitanoff, Knutson, Kvam, Kvam, Kvam, Lightfoot, Manders, Mansell, Mitchell, Monahan, Morris, Reiter, Romney, Rosenberg, Ryan, Sequeira, Sequeira, Shannon, Sobsey, Spencer, Stalker, Sullivan, Sullivan, Westcott   +42 more
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Every Child Matters outcomes: What Do They Mean for Disabled Children and Young People? [PDF]

, 2009
To date, little attention has been paid to the appropriateness of the Every Child Matters (ECM) outcomes framework to disabled children. This article reports findings from a research project which sought the views of disabled children and their parents ...
Axford, Beresford, Beresford, Connors, Department for Education and Skills, Department of Health, Department of Health/Department for Education and Skills, Joughin, Miles, Murphy, Qureshi, Rabiee, Rabiee, Roberts, Sinclair, Turner   +15 more
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Working with Children with Learning Disabilities and/or who Communicate Non-verbally: Research experiences and their implications for social work education, increased participation and social inclusion [PDF]

, 2009
Social exclusion, although much debated in the UK, frequently focuses on children as a key 'at risk' group. However, some groups, such as disabled children, receive less consideration.
Anita Franklin, Barnes M., Beresford B., Beresford B., Beresford B., Cameron L., Clarke H., Dickens M., Kirby P., Kirby P., Knight A., Levitas R., Marchant R., Margaret Bell, McNeish D., Mitchell W., Morris J., Nolan M., Petrie P., Rix J., Veronica Greco, Wendy Mitchell, Willow C., Wilson K.   +23 more
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Supporting the Participation of Disabled Children and Young People in Decision-making [PDF]

, 2009
Increasing children's and young people's participation in decisions, about their own care and about service development, is a policy priority. Although in general participation is increasing, disabled children are less likely to be involved than non ...
Alderson, Beresford, Cavet, Council for Disabled Children, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health/Department for Education and Skills, Edge, Franklin, Kirby, Kirby, Lewis, Lightfoot, Marchant, Marchant, Marchant, Matthews, McNeish, Morris, Murphy, Porter, Rabiee, Rabiee, Ritchie, Sinclair, Sinclair, Treseder, Ware   +28 more
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Comparison between semitendinosus transfer to distal femur and medial hamstrings surgical lengthening for treatment of flexed knee gait in cerebral palsy

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020
Purpose: Hamstrings surgical lengthening (HSL) has been frequently used for the treatment of flexed knee gait in cerebral palsy; however, recurrence of knee flexion deformity (KFD) and increase of anterior pelvic tilt (APT) were reported in a long-term ...
Mauro César de Morais Filho, Marcelo Hideki Fujino, Francesco Camara Blumetti, Carlos Alberto dos Santos, Cátia Miyuki Kawamura, Bruna Caroline Alexandrino Ramos, José Augusto Fernandes Lopes   +6 more
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Participation of disabled children and young people in decision making within social services departments: A survey of current and recent activities in England [PDF]

, 2006
A survey of all social services departments in England was undertaken in order to identify and investigate current work concerning the participation of disabled children within decision making regarding their own care and in service development ...
Franklin, Anita, Sloper, Patricia
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'Mingling together': promoting the social inclusion of disabled children and young people during the school holidays [PDF]

, 2009
The promotion of social inclusion of disabled children and their families is currently high on the UK political agenda. Research shows that disabled children and their families are highly disadvantaged, both economically and socially.
Knight, Abigail, Petrie, Pat, Potts, Patricia, Zuurmond, Maria   +3 more
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The Impact of Short Breaks on Families with a Disabled Child: Report One of the Quantitative Phase [PDF]

, 2010
This document reports on a cross-sectional sample of families with a disabled child using short breaks in England; it describes the characteristics of children and families using short breaks, the nature and quantity of the short breaks they are using ...
Collins, Michelle, Emerson, Eric, Hatton, Chris, Langer, Susanne, Robertson, Janet, Welch, Victoria, Wells, Emma   +6 more
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SIGNIFICANTLY HIGH INCIDENCE OF T-1654C POLYMORPHIC VARIATION IN THE PROTEIN C GENE PROMOTER REGION IN EARLY ONSET LEGG-CALVE' PERTHES DISEASE

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
Inherited thrombophilia has been suggested as a cause of micro-thrombosis resulting in femoral head necrosis in Legg-Calve' Perthes Disease (LCPD). Protein C, hepatic zymogens, acts as a thrombotic agent and regulates the coagulation cascade.
Rohit Kumar Pokharel, S Fujii, R Shiba, M Matsuo   +3 more
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