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Learning Disabilities and Serious Crime – Sex Offences

open access: yes, 2009
This review paper follows on from two previous reviews of the literature with regard to, firstly, learning disability and murder and, secondly, learning disability and arson.
Read, Fiona, Read, Elspeth
core   +1 more source

Increasing the health literacy of learning disability and mental health nurses in physical care skills: a pre and post-test evaluation of a workshop on diabetes care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents the pre- and post-test results of the outcomes of a workshop designed to increase learning disability and mental health nurses’ knowledge and skill to undertake interventions for service users at risk of, or with a diagnosis of, type ...
Trotter, Fiona   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Spatial and Volumetric Characteristics of Glioblastoma: Associations With Clinical Presentation and Survival

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aim to comprehensively analyze how regional tumor and edema characteristics are associated with clinical presentations and survival outcomes in a large cohort of glioblastoma patients. Methods Patients with IDH‐wildtype glioblastoma who received brain MRI from 2010 to 2023 were included.
Daniel J. Zhou   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Mathematical Achievement and Mathematical Learning Disability With a Simple Screening Tool: The Number Sets Test

open access: yesJournal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2009
The Number Sets Test was developed to assess the speed and accuracy with which children can identify and process quantities represented by Arabic numerals and object sets.
D. Geary, Drew H. Bailey, Mary K. Hoard
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of Digital Technologies for Home‐Based Assessment in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expectations, visions and sense of empowerment: in the face of a vocational rehabilitation process for people with psychiatric disabilities

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2010
The aim of this study is to reveal the meaning some people with psychiatric disabilities assigned to important experiences related to long periods of participation restrictions owing to unemployment and sick leave. The data comprise open-ended interviews
Helene Hillborg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First-Grade Predictors of Mathematical Learning Disability: A Latent Class Trajectory Analysis

open access: yesCognitive development, 2009
Kindergarten to 3rd grade mathematics achievement scores from a prospective study of mathematical development were subjected to latent growth trajectory analyses (n = 306).
D. Geary   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mathematics and Learning Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Learning Disabilities, 2004
Between 5% and 8% of school-age children have some form of memory or cognitive deficit that interferes with their ability to learn concepts or procedures in one or more mathematical domains. A review of the arithmetical competencies of these children is provided, along with discussion of underlying memory and cognitive deficits and potential neural ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Networking opportunities for learning disability nurses

open access: yes, 2013
Samuel Abdulla and colleagues explain why social media offer professionals new opportunities for information sharing, discussion and peer support. Developments in service provision and delivery have changed how and where learning disability nurses work.
Parker, Michelle   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A 17 Year Old With Developmental Delay Presenting With Increasing Confusion and Imbalance

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Methylmalonic acidemia is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder primarily caused by defects in methylmalonyl‐CoA mutase and cobalamin (vitamin B12) metabolism. These defects disrupt the tricarboxylic acid cycle and oxidative phosphorylation, leading to the abnormal accumulation of metabolic products such as methylmalonic acid, propionic acid,
Wei Zhao, Yingli Zhang, Hongliang Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

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