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Nurturing group work in a children's home
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 This paper describes a joint Education, Social Services and Health initiative which introduced the Family Links Nurturing Programme in a Sunderland Children's Home.
Maggie Bell +3 more
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Mexican consumers' attitudes toward irradiated and imported apples
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study centers on analyzing Mexican consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) for imported US fresh apples subjected to irradiation, contrasting it with the more prevalent postharvest chemical treatments. We collect data using a survey tool in Qualtrics designed to explore the impact of information dissemination through two distinct narrative ...
André D. Murray +2 more
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen +2 more
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Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2017 Welcome to the April 2017 (Vol 16, No 1) issue of SJRCC. It is exactly 15 years since our first issue in 2002. This is an important milestone for us to celebrate.
Graham Connelly
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
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Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2016 Sensory processing issues are generally considered to be clinically significant in children who have suffered abuse and trauma and much has been written about the possible neurological correlates of such sensitivities (De Bellis and Thomas, 2003; van der
Christopher Robinson +1 more
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Tackling the problem of teenage pregnancy in looked‐after children: a peer mentoring approach
, 2017 Teenage pregnancy is associated with adverse health and social outcomes, even after adjusting for prior disadvantage, and is recognized as a major public health issue. Rates of teenage pregnancy in the UK are among the highest in Europe.
G. Mezey +6 more
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Current Developmental Disorders Reports, 2017 Purpose of reviewTo systematically review the literature on the prevalence and pharmacological treatment of ADHD in looked-after children (LAC).Recent findingsLAC are a very challenging population from a clinical and psychosocial standpoint, with higher ...
R. Willis, Suyog Dhakras, S. Cortese
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Learn, achieve, live, succeed: the perspectives of looked after children on success
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2016 This paper outlines a study which investigated the views of eight looked after children on what it means to be successful in school. The participants were aged 12-14 and lived and attended school in rural south west Scotland.
Robbie Huxtable
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