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'Hard to know what to do': how residential workers experience the mental health needs of young people

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2007
This paper aimed to describe the experiences and perspectives of residential child care practitioners in dealing with the mental health difficulties of the children for whom they are responsible and to compare their experience with that of other ...
Judith Furnivall   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Residential child care and offending [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This conference paper discusses residential child care and offending.
Kendrick, Andrew
openaire   +2 more sources

Safer recruitment? protecting children, improving practice in residential child care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the wake of a number of high-profile cases of the abuse of children and young people in residential child care, there have been repeated calls for the improvement of recruitment and selection of residential child care staff.
Stevens, Irene   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Guest Editorial Vol3 no1

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2004
As the new director of the Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care (SIRCC), and being new to the Scottish social policy context, I have had the opportunity over these last six months to view the situation of residential child care from a different ...
Jennifer Davidson
doaj   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Representations of 'family' in residential care: perspectives from residential care staff in Zimbabwe

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2019
There has been an increasing emphasis on the provision of family-style residential care for children in alternative care globally, the aim of which is to create a family environment for children without parental care.
Getrude Dadirai Gwenzi
doaj   +1 more source

Book review: Residential child and youth care in a developing world Volumes 1-4 By Tuhinul Islam and Leon Fulcher [Editors]

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2023
Residential Child and Youth Care in a Developing World (2016 – 2020) is a unique insight into global residential child and youth care practice, which emphasises that the usually negative Western literature perspective that many of us read about is not ...
Jennifer Brooker
doaj   +1 more source

The human gut microbiome across the life course

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Tolerability of Givinostat: Evidence From Real‐World and Clinical Practice

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of our study was to establish the prevalence of adverse events in a real‐world setting in boys living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treated with givinostat as part of an Expanded Access Program (EAP) in Italy. Methods The cohort included 90 ambulant boys, with age when treatment started between 6 and 23 years (mean ...
Marika Pane   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The X factor: reflections on containment

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2013
The X factor (Oxforddictionaries.com, n.d.) noun 1. a noteworthy special talent or quality: 'There are plenty of luxury cars around, but the S-Type has that special X factor.' 2.
Alastair Reid
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