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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational publishing and provision of quality primary school textbooks in Kenya

open access: yesInkanyiso, 2012
The aim of the study was to establish the views of teachers and pupils on the quality of primary school textbooks within the Kesses Division, Uasin Gishu County in Kenya, and to make recommendations on issues that need to be addressed by stakeholders in ...
Ruth C. Simam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spirituality in education : promoting children's spiritual development through values [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper reports on research in the Warwick Religions and Education Research Unit (WRERU) at the University of Warwick regarding an educational programme, which is based on what are perceived to be universal values. The programme aims to contribute to
Arweck, Elisabeth, Nesbitt, Eleanor
core   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Special educational needs provision in primary education and its impact on unauthorised absence in children born with Cleft Lip and Palate: a population level study using linked health and education data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science
Introduction Without accounting for the underlying need for Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision, pupils with SEN in England have been shown to have higher rates of unauthorised absences.   Objectives and Approach Our objective was to understand
Vincent Nguyen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

SENCOs: changemakers in their settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This doctoral research project examines the evolving nature of the professional identity of Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCOs). SENCOs are primarily responsible for coordinating the provision and support of children with Special Educational ...
Qureshi, Saneeya
core  

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The changing field of development and global education resource provision in New Zealand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2018
This article examines the nature of resource provision for development and global education in New Zealand through three lenses: (1) the wider educational policy context; (2) the knowledge production processes and practices that have shaped development ...
doaj   +2 more sources

THE PITFALLS OF DIFFERENTIATION IN THE FINANCING OF RUSSIAN UNIVERSITIES

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2016
Objective: to identify the causes and consequences of the increasing stratification of higher educational institutions by the volumes and sources of financing, as well as by the areas of training.
I. V. Abankina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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