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The use of home care as relational work: outlines for a research programme
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-BeingPurpose Care has been theorized as a relational practice, but the research has focused on providers rather than users. Older care users have been cast in a passive role, and their relational activities to help with the provision of their care or to ...
Tove Harnett +2 more
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“We Could Play Nicely Together—Instead of Just Chaos”
VoicesFor families where abuse or neglect has led to the child being taken into care, support can be vital for the child’s future life. This qualitative, interpretive study aimed to explore a child’s and parent’s experience of music therapy as a supportive ...
Rut Wallius +2 more
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Professional foster care as an alternative to residential care: it makes economic sense [PDF]
There is growing concern in the child welfare sector with the quality of care being provided through Residential Care out-of-home care services. In Victoria, the recommended policy direction is to move away from standard Residential Care as much as ...
Brett Inder, Kathryn Gor
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Context Awareness and Human–Robot Interaction Optimization for Museum Intelligent Guide Robot
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study presents a context‐aware human–robot interaction framework designed for intelligent museum guide robots. The system features a three‐layer architecture—perception, understanding, and behavior execution—that enables adaptive and meaningful interactions with museum visitors.
Anna Zou, Yue Meng, Shijing Tong
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Intelligent Operator‐Independent Flexibility in Robotic Non‐Destructive Evaluation
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Non‐destructive evaluation of high‐value components remains a manufacturing bottleneck due to rigid robotic calibration and fixturing. This study presents a flexible, adaptable system integrating 3D vision and force‐position control with a collaborative KUKA LBR robot. The geometry‐agnostic system enables pose‐independent ultrasonic inspection, detects
Amine Hifi +11 more
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Family Structure, Substitute Care, and Educational Achievement [PDF]
Data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth are used to explore the educational achievement of youths who lived away from both biological parents for at least four months during childhood.
W. R. Prosser
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study provides an introduction to Bayesian optimisation targeted for experimentalists. It explains core concepts, surrogate modelling, and acquisition strategies, and addresses common real‐world challenges such as noise, constraints, mixed variables, scalability, and automation.
Chuan He +2 more
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Global Qualitative Nursing ResearchThis qualitative study explores how communication practice affects Swedish home care nurses’ psychosocial work environment. Data consisted of interviews and field observations, analyzed from the perspective of Media Synchronicity Theory and the Job ...
Roger Larsson +3 more
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African American English And Urban Literature: Creating Culturally Caring Classrooms [PDF]
, 2019 Language and literacy are a means of delivering care through consideration of students’ home culture; however, a cultural mismatch between the predominantly white, female educator population and the diverse urban student population is reflected in ...
Campbell, Erin E, Nicol, Joseph J
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