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Validating interRAI Chinese self-reported carer needs (SCaN) assessment and predicting caregiving distress among informal Chinese caregivers of older adults

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background This study aims to (1) determine the reliability and validity of the interRAI Chinese Self-reported Carer Needs (SCaN) assessment among informal Chinese caregivers of older adults, (2) identify predictors of caregiving distress in Asian ...
Shicheng Xu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploiting temporal-spatial patterns of informal settlements using GIS and remote sensing technique: a case study of Jimma city, Southwestern Ethiopia

open access: yesEnvironmental Systems Research, 2019
Background Temporal change detection of informal settlement was conducted using geographic information system and remote sensing in order to evaluate the land use land cover change (LULCC) in Jimma city, southwestern Ethiopia. We analyzed the LULCC since
Misgana Secho Abebe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An empirical assessment of informal influence in the World Bank [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent scholarship has uncovered convincing evidence of systematic donor influence in international financial institutions (IFIs) such as the World Bank. Less clear is how donors influence IFI decisions.
Christopher Kilby
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We See You, We Hear You: Using Mixed-Methods Assessment to Observe Student Activity in Informal Learning Spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This presentation describes how a mixed-methods assessment program informed the decision-making process to renovate a significant portion of the IUPUI University Library.
Miller, Willie, Moffett, Paul
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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

open access: yesAustralian 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

Research progress on fear of disease assessment tools for informal caregivers

open access: yesHuli yanjiu
This article reviewed the contents,characteristics,and applications of fear of disease assessment tools for informal caregivers.The aim was to provide references for developing localized assessment tools,and to offer guidance for implementing fear of ...
YUAN Yuqian, KANG Fengying
doaj  

The Identified Informal Learner: Recognizing Assessed Learning in the Open [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Badged open courses (BOCs) were piloted on the OpenLearn platform by the Open University (OU) in the UK in 2013. These are free online course upon the completion of which, digital badges are awarded. Based on the evaluation of their impact, they now form
Law, Patrina
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Understanding Inequality Within a Personalised System of Disability Support: Australian Children With Disabilities' Unmet Support Needs

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statistical assessment of informal employment of population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
В статті проведений аналіз зайнятого населення по Україні в цілому та по регіонам. Проаналізована структура зайнятого населення за тривалістю звичайного тижневого робочого часу.
Tarasova, K.   +2 more
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Supported Decision‐Making Rights in Behaviour Support Policies

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability policy emphasises that people with disability have the right to exercise their will and preferences in their lives, and decision‐making support must be provided to realise this right if they request. One context in which people's will and preferences are often restricted is behaviour support.
Sally Robinson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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