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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncertainty, learning design, and interdisciplinarity: systems and design thinking in the school classroom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper explores aspects of learning design for design thinking within a small (circa 100) remote rural secondary (12-18 year old) school in the Highlands of Scotland.
Macintyre, Ronald
core  

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

Thoughts of a design team: Barriers to low carbon school design [PDF]

open access: yesSustainable Cities and Society, 2014
With the increasing threat of serious climate change, various governments are aiming to substantially reduce their carbon emissions. In the UK all new schools and domestic buildings are required to be ‘zero-carbon’ from 2016. Schools are seen as community centres of activity and learning by local authorities, as such there is an emphasis to make ...
Kershaw, Tristan, Simm, Stephen
openaire   +2 more sources

Optimal learning spaces: design implications for primary schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Review guide of the design evidence for primary ...
Barrett, PS, Zhang, Y
core  

Societal Change and Values in Arab Communities in Israel: Intergenerational and Rural–Urban Comparisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study tested and extended Greenfield’s theory of social change and human development to adolescent development in Arab communities in Israel undergoing rapid social change. The theory views sociodemographic changes—such as contact with an ethnically
Ganayiem, M   +4 more
core   +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

Resonant leadership characteristics and instructional supervision of school heads: Basis for a proposed training design

open access: yesManagement, Education & Innovation Review
This study employed a descriptive research method to explore the characteristics of resonant leadership and instructional supervision of school heads in the schools of the San Pablo City Division.
Theresa B. Kamatoy
doaj   +1 more source

"We were treated like adults" - development of a pre-medicine summer school for 16 year olds from deprived socioeconomic backgrounds: action research study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective To develop a one week widening access summer school for 16 year old pupils from, non-traditional backgrounds who are considering applying to medical school, and to identify its short term impact and key success factors.Design Action research ...
Boynton, P   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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

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