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A problem with inclusion in learning disability research. [PDF]

, 2011
People with severe learning disability are particularly difficult to include in the research process. As a result, researchers may be tempted to focus on those with learning disability who can be included.
Alex McClimens, Angrosino MV, Charlton J., Dartington T., Department of Health and Social Security., Department of Health., Edgerton R., Hunt P., Pappworth M., Peter Allmark, Ryan J., Wolfensberger W.   +11 more
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Writing Centers and Disability: Enabling Writers Through an Inclusive Philosophy [PDF]

, 2016
In its Position Statement on Disability and Writing Centers, the International Writing Centers Association (IWCA) recognizes and emphasizes the relationship between writing centers and disability and “encourages scholarship that explores the ways ...
Babcock, Rebecca Day, Daniels, Doria, Daniels, Sharifa   +2 more
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Specific learning disability [PDF]

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2018
AbstractSpecific learning disabilities (SLD) have an impact on discrete areas of academic function. They result in a level of difficulty that is unexpected when considered in the context of a student's overall intellectual and academic competence. A common example is dyslexia, an SLD that affects the acquisition of literacy.
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The impact of staff training on the knowledge of support staff in relation to bereavement and people with an intellectual disability [PDF]

, 2012
This study aimed to investigate whether a 1-day training course improved support staff knowledge about bereavement and grief in people with a learning disability. A questionnaire based, mixed design was used.
Bennett, Blackman, Bonell-Pascual, Bowey, Boyden, Carder, Cathcart, Cathcart, Cochrane, Crick, Cullen, Delorme, Department of Health, Dodd, Dodd, Elliott, Hansson, Harper, Hollins, Hollins, James, Luchterhand, MacHale, McEvoy, Murray, Niedomysl, Oswin, Palazon, Parkes, Read, Read, Read, Read, Reynolds, Schuchter, Service, Sheldon, Stoddart, Stroebe, Stroebe, Stylianos, Wass, Worden, Wright   +43 more
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Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Chemotherapy‐Associated Biological Aging in Women With Early Breast Cancer

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Women threated with adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer have sustained long‐term increase in p16INK4a,, a robust marker of cell senescence, suggesting a chemotherapy‐associated age acceleration. p16INK4a as well as other biomarkers may identify patients at greatest risk for senescence‐related diseases of aging.
Hyman B. Muss, Alexis C. Wardell, Allison M. Deal, Kirsten A. Nyrop, Allison Ross, Yara G. Abdou, Jeffrey D. Aldrich, Lisa A. Cary, E. Claire Dees, Katherine E. Reeder‐Hayes, Emily M. Ray, Natalia Mitin, Denis Tsygankov   +12 more
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COVID-19 deaths in people with intellectual disability in the UK and Ireland: descriptive study

BJPsych Open, 2020
Background Rapid spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected people with intellectual disability disproportionately. Existing data does not provide enough information to understand factors associated with increased deaths in those with ...
Bhathika Perera, Richard Laugharne, William Henley, Abigail Zabel, Kirsten Lamb, David Branford, Ken Courtanay, Regi Alexander, Kiran Purandare, Anusha Wijeratne, Vishwa Radhakrishnan, Eileen McNamara, Youshan Daureeawoo, Indermeet Sawhney, Mark Scheepers, Gordon Taylor, Rohit Shankar   +16 more
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Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi, Lara Basovic, Christopher Michael McGraw   +2 more
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Getting It Out There: Reflections on the Process and Impact of Public Engagement Activities in a Study on End‐of‐Life Care Planning With People With Intellectual Disabilities

Health Expectations
Introduction Many tools and interventions developed from research projects are not properly implemented in health and social care practice. Engaging with stakeholders is an important part of the implementation process when developing, sharing and ...
Andrea Bruun, Amanda Cresswell, David Jeffrey, Leon Jordan, Richard Keagan‐Bull, Jo Giles, Sarah Swindells, Meg Wilding, Nicola Payne, Gemma Allen, Rhidian Hughes, Elizabeth Tilley, Sarah L. Gibson, Rebecca Anderson‐Kittow, Irene Tuffrey‐Wijne   +14 more
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Widening Access to Palliative Care for People with Learning Disabilities [PDF]

, 2013
This publication represents an important step towards greater partnership by sharing some of the thinking, good practice and resources that have been developed throughout learning disability and end of life care services in a form that will be accessible
Linda McEnhill
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Custody on Appeal [PDF]

, 1944
Avhandlingens övergripande syfte var att undersöka ansiktsigenkänning för personer med och utan utvecklingsstörning. Tre specifika forskningsfrågor undersöktes: 1. Hur ser interaktionen ut mellan familjaritet med ansikten och familjaritet med miljöer när
Bronson, John W.
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