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Home Care Provider, 1996
Abstract AIDS, a chronic fatal disease of epidemic proportion, presents many challenges for care to its victims and care providers. These include decreased access to health care, lack of adequate financial resources, and the current American health care system's inability to meet the complex needs of people with AIDS, especially the poor and homeless
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Abstract AIDS, a chronic fatal disease of epidemic proportion, presents many challenges for care to its victims and care providers. These include decreased access to health care, lack of adequate financial resources, and the current American health care system's inability to meet the complex needs of people with AIDS, especially the poor and homeless
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Children and youth services review, 2019
Literature on subjective-wellbeing (SWB) of children and adolescents in residential care is still scarce. In addition, few studies relate self-control and SWB at these ages, particularly in this population.
Harry Orúzar +3 more
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Literature on subjective-wellbeing (SWB) of children and adolescents in residential care is still scarce. In addition, few studies relate self-control and SWB at these ages, particularly in this population.
Harry Orúzar +3 more
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Int. J. Medical Informatics, 2020
INTRODUCTION Research has shown that frailty, a geriatric syndrome associated with an increased risk of negative outcomes for older people, is highly prevalent among residents of residential aged care facilities (also called long term care facilities or ...
R. Ambagtsheer +4 more
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INTRODUCTION Research has shown that frailty, a geriatric syndrome associated with an increased risk of negative outcomes for older people, is highly prevalent among residents of residential aged care facilities (also called long term care facilities or ...
R. Ambagtsheer +4 more
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2015
Residential child care has proved to be one of the most difficult and complex interventions in the lives of children around the globe. There are polarized views about residential care and this is reflected in ambivalence in legislation, policy, and practice.
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Residential child care has proved to be one of the most difficult and complex interventions in the lives of children around the globe. There are polarized views about residential care and this is reflected in ambivalence in legislation, policy, and practice.
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Measuring the quality of residential care
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1975Abstract Administrative personnel require objective, reliable and valid information in order to monitor the effects of allocating resources to different components of the service that they are providing. The initial problem is to define and measure the dependent variable—the ‘quality of care’ —against which the effects of changing various independent
R, Whatmore, L, Durward, A, Kushlick
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From residential care to residential care — the case of Hong Kong
Early Child Development and Care, 1995Permanency planning has been a major concern in the child care field in the West for almost two decades. The first comprehensive study on residential child care in Hong Kong found that a substantial proportion of the children in care had been transferred from one residential facility to another.
Mary K.W. HO, Tony S.K. Tam∗
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Staff supervision in residential care
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2004Residential care workers must be offered opportunities for formalized and systematic supervision in individual and group formats to provide the highest possible level of care to children and adolescents whom they serve. Effective supervision with residential care staff should be open to exploring issues at all levels of their experience and in relation
Peter G, Myers +2 more
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A sense of home in residential care
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2012Moving into a residential care facility requires a great deal of adjustment to an environment and lifestyle entirely different from that of one's previous life. Attachment to place is believed to help create a sense of home and maintain self‐identity, supporting successful adjustment to contingencies of ageing.
Hanna, Falk +3 more
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Capacity Building in Residential Care
Healthcare Management Forum, 2011A retrospective analysis of how the Dementia Care Program (DCP) contributed to capacity building at The Lodge at Broadmead (2004–2009) was conducted in 2010. Results showed facility-wide enhancements in (1) information capital, because of educational workshops and other forms of interactive learning for all staff, and (2) social capital, because of ...
Nancy, Gnaedinger, Robinson, Janice
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Putting the Care into Residential Care
Journal of Social Work, 2003• Summary: There has been long-standing academic interest in the study of residential child care. Such study has made a valuable contribution to the development of both services and care practice. The perspectives of young people have, however, received less attention. This gap is most significant in relation to their group care experiences. Indeed the
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