Residential child care qualifications audit 2007 [PDF]
, 2007 In recent years there has been a drive to develop a fully qualified residential child care sector in Scotland. In 2003 the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) announced the baseline qualifications for residential child care staff and set down a ...
Hunter, Lynne +4 more
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Shingwauk Narratives : Sharing Residential School History [PDF]
, 2021 I. Student ExperienceII. StaffingIII. Historical ContextThe Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre (SRSC) holds 10 letter books of the first principal of the Shingwauk Residential School, Rev. Edward F. Wilson, and the fourth principal Rev. George L. King.
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Designing with Care - Interior Design and Residential Child Care Final Report [PDF]
, 2006 This exploratory study examined the attitudes to a range of design interventions in four residential care homes for children in South Lanarkshire. The project set out to identify the benefits and disadvantages to young people and staff of a change in ...
Lerpiniere, Jennifer +3 more
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Nae too bad: a survey of job satisfaction, staff morale and qualifications in residential child care in Scotland [PDF]
, 2004 The report of the National Children’s Bureau study of staff morale, qualifications and retention in England (Mainey, 2003) rightly highlighted a number of crucial issues facing providers of residential child care.
Milligan, I.M., Avan, G., Kendrick, A.
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Automated Residential Energy Audits Using a Smart WiFi Thermostat-Enabled Data Mining Approach
Energies, 2021 Smart WiFi thermostats, when they first reached the market, were touted as a means for achieving substantial heating and cooling energy cost savings. These savings did not materialize until additional features, such as geofencing, were added.
Abdulrahman Alanezi +2 more
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Current trends in the use of residential child care in Scotland [PDF]
, 2006 The survey was planned to examine how local authority residential care units were currently being used and to provide data relating to current issues in the use of residential child care. These issues were identified by Scottish Institute for Residential
Hunter, L., Milligan, I.M., Kendrick, A.
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Windows: a study of residents’ perceptions and uses in Sweden
Buildings & Cities, 2021 What are inhabitants’ perceptions and uses of windows in multi-dwelling buildings? This paper reports on a field study that explores daylight, the visual connection to the outside and the role of windows in the home during the day and night.
Kiran Maini Gerhardsson +1 more
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Retrofit at scale: accelerating capabilities for domestic building stocks
Buildings & Cities, 2021 Highlights Retrofitting domestic buildings is essential for meeting targets to mitigate the catastrophic impacts of our changing climate. Current rates of retrofitting are far lower than necessary for achieving global net zero climate targets. To date in
Faye Wade, Henk Visscher
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A concise strategy for synthesis of 2-deoxy-d-glucose and its natural product analogues from d-glucose [PDF]
RSC Advances2-Deoxy-d-glucose (2-DG), an inhibitor of key enzymes in the glycolytic pathway, has broad therapeutic potential and is a part of various natural products. Its 3,6-anhydro backbones are also present in bioactive natural sauropunols.
Abhinash Subba +4 more
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Electric Vehicle User Behavior: An Analysis of Charging Station Utilization in Canada
Energies, 2023 For a user-centered deployment of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) infrastructure, it is vital to understand electric vehicle user charging behavior.
Tim Jonas, Noah Daniels, Gretchen Macht
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