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Case Report: Home initiation of nocturnal non-invasive ventilation in two adolescents with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and comorbid autism spectrum disorder and ADHD

Frontiers in Pediatrics
This case report describes initiation of Nocturnal Non-Invasive Ventilation in home settings for two adolescents with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and different neuropsychiatric and neurocognitive comorbidities: one has Autism Spectrum Disorder, and the ...
Pien M. M. Weerkamp, Mark Voermans, Moniek Finders, Arno Brouwers, Philippe Collin, Philippe Collin, Sylvia Klinkenberg, Sylvia Klinkenberg, Sylvia Klinkenberg, Jos. G. M. Hendriksen, Jos. G. M. Hendriksen, Jos. G. M. Hendriksen   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Efficacy of Deep Learning Approaches for Facial Expression Recognition in Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities [PDF]

arXiv
Facial expression recognition has gained significance as a means of imparting social robots with the capacity to discern the emotional states of users. The use of social robotics includes a variety of settings, including homes, nursing homes or daycare centers, serving to a wide range of users.
arxiv  

A Robotic Prosthetic Hand for Computer Mouse Operations

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A soft prosthetic hand for computer mouse operations is introduced to assist users in completing diverse cursor control tasks. The designs of the hardware and software components are presented separately, followed by a user study conducted to assess the feasibility and acceptance of this system.
Ziming Chen, Yiming He, Boao Li, Huasong Min, Fuchun Sun, Shuguang Li, Bin Fang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equality and diversity data report : 2008/09 to 2010/11 [PDF]

, 2012
"Adult learner and all age Apprenticeship participation and success rates by ethnicity, gender, learning difficulties and/or disabilities and age" - front ...

core  

Innovating to amplify the voices of young people from marginalized ethnic migrant backgrounds

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The meaningful participation of young people from marginalized ethnic backgrounds in civic processes is central to the social cohesion of increasingly diverse liberal democracies, but their participation is compromised by a range of barriers resulting in decision‐making that is disconnected from their lives.
Kelsey L. Deane, John Fenaughty, Pat Bullen, Maria Ahmad, Yimei Chuah, Jade Tang‐Taylor, Dione Joseph, Jay Marlowe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Diglossia on Executive Functions and on Reading in Arabic

Brain Sciences
Background: In contrast to most other languages, where the spoken and written words are similar, children that have mastered Spoken Arabic (SA) learn to read a new written form of Arabic usually called Literary Arabic (LA).
Raphiq Ibrahim
doaj   +1 more source

Learning disability [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2009
openaire   +2 more sources

BASIC VISUAL PROCESSES AND LEARNING DISABILITY

, 1977
Gerry Leisman
openalex   +1 more source

“Who's breaking the law … not us, them!”: Inside immigration detention in Portugal

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Francesca Esposito, Federica de Lellis, Federica De Cordova, Erica Briozzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep Representation Learning for Multi-functional Degradation Modeling of Community-dwelling Aging Population [PDF]

arXiv
As the aging population grows, particularly for the baby boomer generation, the United States is witnessing a significant increase in the elderly population experiencing multifunctional disabilities. These disabilities, stemming from a variety of chronic diseases, injuries, and impairments, present a complex challenge due to their multidimensional ...
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