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Beyond the Feeble Mind: Foregrounding the Personhood of Inmates with Significant Intellectual Disabilities in the Era of Institutionalization

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2016
This essay explores the experiences of persons with significant intellectual disabilities at the Vermont State School for Feebleminded Children (later Brandon Training School) in the period 1915-1960.
Holly Allen, Erin Fuller
doaj   +1 more source

“If you don’t behave, you’re in real shit, you don’t get outside the doors”—a phenomenological hermeneutic study of adolescents’ lived experiences of the socio-spatial environment of involuntary institutional care

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2020
In Sweden, according to law, adolescents with extensive psychosocial problems, substance abuse or criminal behaviour can be cared for in institutions. The two-fold aim of these institutions (to rehabilitate and incarcerate) puts special demands to their ...
Kajsa Nolbeck   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Alzheimer’s Disease Patients’ Caregiving Status and Family Caregiving Burden in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundThe increasing prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has emerged as a major challenge worldwide. China as the most populous country in the globe is amid rapid aging of its population, highlighting the need for appropriate social and medical ...
Yuxian Li   +14 more
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COVID-19 and institutional long-term care: strategies in four Latin American countries [PDF]

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
Objective: COVID-19 had a disproportionate impact on older people; within this group, those living in long-term care facilities were particularly affected.
Pablo Villalobos Dintrans   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informal caregivers and persons with dementia’s everyday life coping

open access: yesHealth Psychology Open, 2021
This qualitative study explores informal caregivers’ experiences of supporting persons with dementia’s everyday life coping. In the future, there will be fewer health personnel, increased dementia prevalence and limited nursing home availability ...
Bente Nordtug   +5 more
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Pilot Study of the Brief Negative Symptom Scale (BNSS) as a method for evaluation the required form of social service: institutional or non-institutional one

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Psychiatric care for persons suffering from chronic mental disorders and unable to live independently involves an assessment of their need for a certain form of social service.
N. Kharitonova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-efficacy of Professional Educators in Institutional Care for Children and Minors [PDF]

open access: yesSociální Pedagogika, 2015
The aim of the study is to present the results of research that determine the extent to which professional educators working in educational care centres and children’s homes influence the behaviour of children in institutional care related to their ...
Karla Hrbáčková   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opinions on the closure of institutional facilities for children up to 3 years in the context of recent changes among students of selected helping professions [PDF]

open access: yesSociální Pedagogika, 2014
In the Czech Republic, major changes have happened in the field of infant institutional care in connection with amendment to the Act on Social and Legal Protection of Children and the Act on Family in 2013.
Soňa Vávrová   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ageing in Place VS Panti Werdha: Menyatukan Dua Konsep yang Bertentangan

open access: yesBuletin Psikologi, 2023
As the population of older people grows, ageing issue becomes a priority to overcome in order to facilitate well-being among older people in Indonesia. One of critical factors that contributes to well-being is living arrangement.
Ni Luh Putu Pradnyandari Kencana Putri   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

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