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Kilbrandon - then, now, and in the future
The 50th anniversary of the publication of the Kilbrandon report provides an opportunity to reflect on the impact that the report has had on vulnerable children in Scotland and consider the system's future prospects. The Kilbrandon vision and values have
Malcolm Schaffer
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Young People’s Voice: The First Visiting Advocacy Project in Italian Residential Care for Children
This article presents the research of the project Giving Young People a Voice: Advocacy in Children’s Homes, set up as a result of the interest of a nonprofit organization working with looked-after children, with an aim to improve advocacy as a listening
Valentina Calcaterra +1 more
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Still room for improvement? The educational experiences of looked after children in Scotland [PDF]
In this chapter Kirstie Maclean and Graham Connelly present an analysis of joined-up thinking in Scotland from both social services and education ...
Connelly, Graham, Maclean, Kirstie
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We investigate whether Montessori and traditional schooling systems shape the developmental trajectory of large‐scale brain dynamics in different ways. We quantify the arrow of time (“non‐reversibility”) in neural activity during resting state and movie‐watching, revealing distinct maturational patterns.
Elvira del Agua +6 more
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Three strong women: from care to university
Poor educational 'outcomes' of looked after children have been a matter of increasing concern. This article explores some of the factors that might make for educational success by looking at the experiences of three young women who have been in care in ...
Ian Milligan
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Study into how the education system can improve the attendance of Looked After Children at post-primary school [PDF]
"In January 2011, the Department of Education (DE) commissioned PricewaterhouseCoopers (LLP) PwC to undertake a research project to understand how the education system can improve the attendance at postprimary school of Looked After Children.
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Artificial Intelligence Powers Protein Functional Annotation
This review systematically summarizes how artificial intelligence advances protein functional annotation. It organizes existing methods into six unified modeling paradigms and analyzes their applications in Gene Ontology and Enzyme Commission prediction.
Wenkang Wang +4 more
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Introduction Linkage of population-based administrative data is a powerful tool for studying important public issues. To overcome confidentiality and disclosure issues, records are de-identified and allocated a unique identifier.
Grace Bailey +9 more
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Improving the education of looked after children: An Aberdeen perspective
This article outlines how Aberdeen City Council has taken forward work in relation to improving the educational outcomes for looked after children particularly relating to the role of the designated manager (both in schools and residential units), the ...
Jacinta Birchley, Katrina Stewart
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Introducing Routine Assessment of Adverse Childhood Experiences For Looked-After Children: The Use and Properties of the Trauma and Adverse Life Events (TALE) Screening Tool. [PDF]
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