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A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social practice on Facebook: Critical discourse analysis in the process of text production

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2020
The study aims to identify the ways to produce text production process by Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN, or State Islamic University) students in Padang on Facebook. Documentations, observations, and in depth-interviews were used to collect data.
Hetti Waluati Triana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting ethical practice: moral agency in a hostile environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A reflective journey in probation and social work is the subject of this paper, during which the profession?s value base has been challenged by neo-liberal political and economic orthodoxy that has threatened to suppress social work?s �service ideal ...
Elliott, Nigel
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The Alignment Of Skills And Practice Via Active Reading Methodology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
How does the literacy teacher negotiate the tensions between skills and social practice? Negotiation requires engaging with the debate in which literacy is seen as a set of discrete, transferable skills, dependent upon cognitive development, to the ...
Brooke, Jane M.
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A social practice theory of learning and becoming across contexts and time

open access: yes, 2017
This paper presents a social practice theory of learning and becoming across contexts and time. Our perspective is rooted in the Danish tradition of critical psychology (Dreier, 1997; Morck & Huniche, 2006; Nissen, 2005), and we use social practice ...
W. Penuel   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Walking as a social practice: dispersed walking and the organisation of everyday practices.

open access: yesSociology of Health and Illness, 2016
This paper uses social practice theory to study the interweaving of walking into everyday practices and considers how greater awareness of everyday walking can influence its position within the organisation and scheduling of everyday life.
T. Harries, R. Rettie
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social work and mental distress: articulating the connection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mental distress is prevalent across all social work contexts, yet social work's relationship with mental health is insufficiently articulated and the contributions practitioners make to this area of practice are under-recognised.
Jackson, Jackie, McCusker, Pearse
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Intraoperative Collection of Ascitic Fluid With Intra‐ or Postoperative Reinfusion in Ovarian Cancer: Safety and Feasibility of a Roller Pumping Method

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with ovarian cancer often present with massive ascites, leading to significant protein loss during surgical procedures. Although cell‐free concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) is used in palliative settings to mitigate protein loss, its application in intraoperative settings remains unexplored.
Yutaka Yoneoka   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Championing the extended schools social workers role – prevention and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction The Every Child Matters (ecm) policy and rollout of Extended Schools agenda, has massively changed the social agenda in schools and there an industry of practitioners working in schools has arisen. Enter professional social workers into the
Sanis, Neil
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