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National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Spanish-Language Background on Completed Schooling and Aptitude Test Scores [PDF]

We investigate the effect of speaking Spanish at home as a child on completed schooling and aptitude test scores using data on Hispanics who grew up in the U.S. from the NLSY79.
Arthur M. Diamond Jr., Luis Locay, Tracy Regan   +2 more
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Adults With Intellectual Disability Moving out of the Family Home Using the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Family Members' Planning Experiences

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For adults with intellectual disability and their families, future planning and moving out of the family home in Australia will increasingly occur within the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). As a market‐based, individualised funding system its impact on this transition remains largely unknown. This paper reports on a
I. Belperio, R. Walker, C. Bigby, I. Wiesel, F. Rillotta, C. Hutchinson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect and mechanism of father’s companionship on defensive attack behavior of adult male offspring mice

Communications Biology
Sociocultural changes in recent decades have promoted fathers’ involvement in childcare, which is crucial for the brain and behavioral plasticity of offspring.
Yating Li, Yiran Liu, Xueyong Yin, Xiaohui Yu, Bingyu Li, Xiao Liu, Xiaoyu Liu, Xincheng Li, Ye Zhao, Li Song, Haishui Shi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn, Lana Battaglia, Lorana Bartels, Susan Dennison, Susy Harrigan, Lee Huggins, Sofia Grage‐Moore   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Costs of Teenage Out-of-Wedlock Childbearing: Analysis with a Within-School Propensity Score Matching Estimator [PDF]

Teen out-of-wedlock mothers have lower education and earnings than peers who have children later. This study uses the National Educational Longitudinal Survey of 1988 (NELS) to examine the extent to which the apparent effects of out-of-wedlock teen ...
David I. Levine, Gary Painter
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Dutch midwives’ views on father-involvement practices

Midwifery
Midwives are uniquely positioned to engage fathers already prenatally and facilitate an equal transition into parenthood for both parents. However, they may face barriers hindering their investment in involving fathers.The aim was to investigate barriers and facilitators midwives experience when implementing two father-involvement practices 1 ...
Lianne Aarntzen, Anna Seijmonsbergen-Schermers, Rutger Blom, Jens Henrichs, Belle Derks   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Sex‐Specific Genetic Architecture of ALS: Evidence of a Female Protective Effect?

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) shows sex differences in incidence and age of onset, yet the underlying biological mechanisms remain poorly understood. Methods We investigated sex‐specific genetic architecture in an Italian ALS cohort with whole‐genome sequencing (1,333 ALS cases, 755 controls).
Maurizio Grassano, Francesca Palumbo, Gabriele Mora, Salvatore Gallone, Giovanni De Marco, Ilaria Merulla, Claudia Paolantonio, Alessandra Maccabeo, Antonio Canosa, Umberto Manera, Rosario Vasta, Barbara Iazzolino, Marcella Testa, Giuseppe Fuda, Paolina Salamone, Giulia Marchese, Federico Casale, Cristina Moglia, Andrea Calvo, Giuseppe Borghero, Adriano Chiò   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single‐Cell RNA Sequencing Informs Precision Targeting of Monogenic Lupus Associated With IKZF1 Haploinsufficiency

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the mechanisms of immune dysregulation in a pediatric patient with monogenic lupus driven by IKZF1 haploinsufficiency. Methods Peripheral immune cells from a patient with IKZF1 haploinsufficiency, patients with lupus with no currently known genetic mutations, and healthy controls were analyzed using single‐cell
Qi Zheng, Yejun Tan, Zhaoling Wang, Yanjie Qian, Qian Ma, Danping Shen, Meiping Lu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source