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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., Kendrick, A., Milligan, I.M.
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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello, Rui Xiao, Xuemei Zhang, Jahan Jazayeri, Irit R. Rasooly, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: Residential Child Care: Collaborative Practice. Ian Milligan and Irene Stevens

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2007
In 1994, Barbara Kahan wrote in her book Growing up in groups about 'the need for greater collaboration and common acceptance of good practice' (p xi).
Charles Sharpe
doaj   +1 more source

Physical restraint in residential child care : the experiences of young people and residential workers [PDF]

, 2005
There have long been concerns about the use of physical restraint in residential care. This paper presents the findings of a qualitative study which explores the experiences of children, young people and residential workers about physical restraint.
Alderson, P., Andrew Kendrick, Barter, C., Bullock, R., Davidson, J., Day, D.M., Fisher, J.A., Garfat, T., Garfat, T., Grimshaw, R., Hart, D., Hayden, C., Human Rights Act, Kendrick, A., Kirkwood, A., Laura Steckley, Lee, R., Lindsay, M., Morgan, R., Moss, M., National Task Force on Violence Against Social Care Staff, Paterson, S., Robson, C., Ross, S., Scottish Executive, UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, Waterhouse, R.   +26 more
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Real‐world trends in prenatal antirheumatic drug utilization in Ontario, Canada: A cross‐sectional time‐series analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah, Swaleh Hussain, Sara J.T. Guilcher, Lisa M. McCarthy, Dharini Mahendira, Howard Berger, Mina Tadrous   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

'Nobody does the job cause it’s easy'. The factors which empower and inhibit the role of the child and youth care worker

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2022
For children and young people living in residential and secure care, there are links between the relationships they have with Child and Youth Care Workers and positive outcomes.
Amanda Ferguson
doaj   +1 more source

Residential child care : between home and family [PDF]

, 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
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Air‐Pressure–Actuated Vibroacoustic Metamaterial With Tunable Bandgap: Design, Modeling, and Characterization

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article presents the design, modeling, and characterization of air‐pressure–actuated programmable vibroacoustic metamaterials (PVAMM). The study focuses on leveraging air pressure to dynamically tune resonance frequencies for effective noise attenuation.
William Kaal, Michael M. Becker, Sarah C. L. Fischer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial Vol4 no1

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2005
One of the key skills in residential child care practice is assessment. In this edition of the journal, several writers have taken some aspect of assessment as their theme, be it risk assessment, assessment of new staff, or a tool for assessing the needs
Irene Stevens
doaj   +1 more source

Hold on: physical restraint in residential child care [PDF]

, 2007
Guidance for developing best practice, policy and improved outcomes for children and young people in residential child care. Children in residential care can exhibit disturbed and violent behaviour which can result in them being aggressive to themselves ...
Kendrick, A., Steckley, L.
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