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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governance collaboration in schools: the perceptions of principals, parents and educators in rural South Africa

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2021
The South African Schools Act 84 of 1996 clearly articulates the roles of School Governing Bodies (SGBs). The SGBs consist of the principal as an ex-officio member, teachers, parents and learners, in cases of secondary schools.
Soane Joyce Mohapi, Stanley Chombo
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing School Effectiveness by Implementing Identified and Intrinsic Motivation Among Primary School Teachers

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2022
Teacher job motivation is one of the factors that influence school effectiveness. The success of a school can be seen in the achievement of outstanding results and the absence of disciplinary difficulties.
Hareesol Khun-Inkeeree   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explaining Charter School Effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
Lottery estimates suggest Massachusetts' urban charter schools boost achievement well beyond that of traditional urban public schools students, while nonurban charters reduce achievement from a higher baseline. The fact that urban charters are most effective for poor nonwhites and low-baseline achievers contributes to, but does not fully explain ...
Angrist, Joshua   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

The social dimension of teaching: trust and teachers' efficacy beliefs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Educational research increasingly highlights teachers’ trust in other school members to support school functioning. Besides, teachers’ efficacy beliefs are considered to be crucial in their functioning.
Van Houtte, Mieke, Van Maele, Dimitri
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Radiotherapy Delivery in Deep Inspiration for Pediatric Patients—Final Results of the Phase II Feasibility Study TEDDI

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The TEDDI trial tested the feasibility and reproducibility of deep‐inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) in pediatric patients referred for radiotherapy. This report presents final results, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) and dosimetric comparison of DIBH and free‐breathing (FB).
Daniella Elisabet Østergaard   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

School Effectiveness Grant and Pupil Deprivation Grant 2012–2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
"This is a guidance document for schools, local authorities and education consortia in Wales on the School Effectiveness Grant and Pupil Deprivation Grant.

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Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

California's Express Enrollment Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Evaluates a pilot project that was implemented in ten school districts to test the effectiveness of a program that provides public health coverage to uninsured children by enrolling them through school lunch ...
Dawn C. Horner
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