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High School Dropout Rates of Japanese Youth in Residential Care: An Examination of Major Risk Factors

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2019
Youths in Japanese residential care institutions often face challenges with social adaptation and career trajectories. This study aimed to examine the risk factors that lead residential care youths in Japan to drop out of high school.
Eiji Ozawa, Yutaro Hirata
doaj   +1 more source

‘I’m not getting out of bed!’ The criminalisation of young people in residential care

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand journal of criminology, 2018
Evidence from both Australian and international jurisdictions show that children in residential care are over-represented in the criminal justice system.
Alison Gerard   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Printed Integrated Logic Circuits Based on Chitosan‐Gated Organic Transistors for Future Edible Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Edible electronics needs integrated logic circuits for computation and control. This work presents a potentially edible printed chitosan‐gated transistor with a design optimized for integration in circuits. Its implementation in integrated logic gates and circuits operating at low voltage (0.7 V) is demonstrated, as well as the compatibility with an ...
Giulia Coco   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dual‐Layer Conducting and Redox Polymer Bioanodes for Synergistic Enhancement of Microbial Extracellular Electron Transfer

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A hybrid PEDOT/Fc‐LPEI conducting/redox polymer bioanode synergistically improves microbial extracellular electron transfer (EET) in Shewanella oneidensis MR‐1. The dual‐layer interface delivers 18‐fold higher current output and 27‐fold greater charge collected than bare carbon felt, highlighting an effective strategy for high‐performance ...
Shenghan Gu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

'Nae too bad' : job satisfaction and staff morale in Scottish residential child care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In 2003, the National Children's Bureau and the Social Education Trust published a report - Better Than You Think -on staff morale, qualifications and retention in residential child care in England (Mainey, 2003a; Mainey,2003b).
, Scottish Government (Funder)   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Who else has the magic wand? An evaluation of a residential unit for younger children

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2009
Residential care for younger children raises complex issues. Should younger children be placed in residential care? If they are, how does a service respond to their needs? What evidence is available about the experience of younger children in residential
Susan Elsley
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Performance and Partial Load Cycling of Sodium‐Metal Chloride Battery Modules With Mixed‐Metal Fe,Zn and Ni,Fe Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Sustainable Na‐(Fe,Zn)Cl2 battery modules deliver discharge energies comparable to state‐of‐the‐art Na‐(Ni,Fe)Cl2 batteries through high active‐material utilization, although with lower power capability. Advanced electrochemical characterization reveals a distinct reaction mechanism and low resistance during Fe dechlorination.
Enea Svaluto‐Ferro   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A home away from home for adolescents: narratives on residential care life in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care
Residential care facilities play a significant role in accommodating orphaned and vulnerable children both in South Africa and internationally. However, there is scant information about the experiences adolescents have of residential care life in South ...
Xolani Shabangu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An evaluation of residential care for tetraplegics [PDF]

open access: yesSpinal Cord, 1978
A total of 280 tetraplegics admitted to the National Spinal Injuries Centre between 1970--1975 were followed up. Sixty-five cases found to require residential care were examined.
openaire   +2 more sources

How Can Autonomy Be Maintained and Informal Care Improved for People With Dementia Living in Residential Care Facilities: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesThe gerontologist, 2018
Background and Objectives For people with dementia living in residential care facilities, maintaining autonomy and receiving informal care are important.
Jogé Boumans   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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