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Research-Based Tools and Strategies for Improving Outcomes for Secondary Youth with Disabilities (NCSET Capacity Building Institute) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A transcript of a Capacity Building Institute (CBI) that provided researchers, state transition coordinators, educators, families, and other interested stakeholders with information on research results and interventions that improve outcomes for ...
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Students' Perceptions of the Secondary Numeracy Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This thesis explores the perceptions and experiences of twenty four Year 9 students from two schools in New Zealand who had participated in the Secondary Numeracy Project.
Thereesha, Fathimath
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Genetic testing for breast cancer risk, from BRCA1/2 to a seven gene panel: an ethical analysis

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background Genetic testing is moving from targeted investigations of monogenetic diseases to broader testing that may provide more information. For example, recent health economic studies of genetic testing for an increased risk of breast cancer suggest ...
Erik Gustavsson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Secondary findings from whole-exome/genome sequencing evaluating stakeholder perspectives. A review of the literature.

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Genetics, 2019
With the development of next generation sequencing, beyond identifying the cause of manifestations that justified prescription of the test, other information with potential interest for patients and their families, defined as secondary findings (SF), can
J. Delanne   +34 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Written and oral assessments of secondary students' number strategies: Ongoing development of a written assessment tool [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper examines the trial and piloting of a revised Written Strategy Stage Assessment Tool (WSSAT) designed to help identify students, strategy stages and provide formative data for teachers to use in their planning and teaching of numeracy. A year 9
Hughes, Peter, Lomas, Gregor
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The formation of interpersonal and learning relationships in the transition from primary to secondary school: students, teachers and school context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The importance of relationships in education has been well established in the literature. However, the nature of relationship is seldom defined and as a result interpersonal and learning relationships are conflated and so implicitly treated as ...
O'Donnell, Victoria   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pediatric reporting of genomic results study (PROGRESS): a mixed-methods, longitudinal, observational cohort study protocol to explore disclosure of actionable adult- and pediatric-onset genomic variants to minors and their parents

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Exome and genome sequencing are routinely used in clinical care and research. These technologies allow for the detection of pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants in clinically actionable genes.
Juliann M. Savatt   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Genomics ADvISER decision aid for the selection of secondary findings from genomic sequencing: a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesGenetics in Medicine, 2019
To evaluate the effectiveness of the Genomics ADvISER (www.genomicsadviser.com) decision aid (DA) for selection of secondary findings (SF), compared with genetic counseling alone.
Yvonne Bombard   +46 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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