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Residential child care : between home and family [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Government statistics show that around 1,700 Scottish children and young people are in residential care at any one point in time. In addition several hundred others, including those with significant learning, physical and communication disabilities ...
Connelly, Graham, Milligan, Ian
core  

Exploring the perceptions of staff towards children and young people living in community-based children's homes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This article examines the perceptions of staff working in community-based children's homes. Data from interviews with staff, using the repertory grid technique, are analysed and presented in the form of a case study.
Chakrabarti, Mono   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Supraparticles Composed of Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanoparticles and Silica‐Supported Horseradish Peroxidase as Customizable Hybrid Catalysts for Photo‐Biocatalytic Cascade Reactions in Continuous Flow

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Herein presented supraparticles combine the nanoparticulate photocatalyst graphitic carbon nitride with the enzyme horseradish peroxidase, which is immobilized on silica nanoparticles. In an optimized compatibility range, both catalysts operate effectively within the hybrid supraparticles and catalyze a cascade reaction consisting of the photocatalytic
Bettina Herbig   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial Vol11 no1

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2011
As this issue of the Journal goes to press, the work of the Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care (SIRCC) has been incorporated within a new Centre for excellence for looked after children in Scotland (CELCIS).
Irene Stevens
doaj   +1 more source

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

Optimising nutrition in residential aged care: A narrative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In developed countries the prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition increases with age and multi-morbidities increase nutritional risk in aged care residents in particular.
Agarwal, Ekta   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

A 3D Biofabricated Disease Model Mimicking the Brain Extracellular Matrix Suitable to Characterize Intrinsic Neuronal Network Alterations in the Presence of a Breast Tumor Disseminated to the Brain

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A 3D disease model is developed using customized hyaluronic‐acid‐based hydrogels supplemented with extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins resembling brain ECM properties. Neurons, astrocytes, and tumor cells are used to mimic the native brain surrounding.
Esra Türker   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Palliative Care in residential care facilities: a brief review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The article by Kristjanson, Walton and Toye in this issue describes the Western Australian context of caring for older people dying in residential care.
Katz, Jeanne
core  

Tailoring the Properties of Functional Materials With N‐Oxides

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The properties of materials bearing N‐oxide groups are often dominated by the polar N+─O− bond. It provides hydrophilicity, selective ion‐binding, electric conductivity, or antifouling properties. Many of the underlying mechanisms have only recently been discovered, and the interest in N‐oxide materials is rapidly growing.
Timo Friedrich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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