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In defence of a university social work education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: The paper identifies the particular characteristics and strengths of mainstream undergraduate and postgraduate University education for social workers.
European Association of Schools of Social Work   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Verbal and Non-Verbal Social Skills of Primary School Students

open access: yesDruštvene i Humanističke Studije, 2023
Social skills are a factor that determines an individual's quality of social interactions with their surrounding. A high development level of social skills contributes to self-respect and self-esteem, which has a positive impact on human relations and ...
Alma Malkić Aličković
doaj   +1 more source

Expanded Yet Restricted: A Mini Review of the Soft Skills Literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
There has been a progressively heightened preoccupation with soft skills among education stakeholders such as policymakers, educational psychologists, and researchers.
Anna K. Touloumakos, Anna K. Touloumakos
doaj   +1 more source

The Nature and Culture Binary in Zakes Mda’s The Heart of Redness [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023
The coexistence of nature and culture becomes an essential subject of study in the quest for ecological sustainability. Positive cultural traditions must be perpetuated to preserve the environment, as man’s attitude has amply demonstrated.
Jonathan Essuman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social skills training for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children aged 5 to 18 years.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children is associated with hyperactivity and impulsivity, attention problems, and difficulties with social interactions.
O. J. Storebø   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contemporary young motherhood: experiences of hostility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the hostility many young women who are also mothers experience within their everyday lives. Design/methodology/approach: The paper will draw on qualitative research, incorporating a narrative ...
Department of Education and Skills and Department of Health   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Improving social skills in children with ASD using a long-term, in-home social robot

open access: yesScience Robotics, 2018
Children with ASD show improved joint attention after 1 month of in-home social skills training with an autonomous robot. Social robots can offer tremendous possibilities for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) interventions.
B. Scassellati   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between Social Skills and Motor Skills in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2019
Social communication and motor skill deficits are prevalent characteristics of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This systematic research review investigates whether and how broad social skills and motor skills may be related among ...
R. Ohara   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global Health Partnerships and the Brocher Declaration: Principles for Ethical Short-Term Engagements in Global Health

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2022
Short- term experiences in global health (STEGH), also known as short-term medical missions continue to be a popular mode of engagement in global health activities for students, healthcare providers, and religious groups, driven primarily by ...
Shailendra Prasad   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Skills in Children at Home and in Preschool

open access: yesBehavioral Science, 2019
Preschool age is a crucial period for social development. Social skills acquired during this period are the basis for future life’s success. This study aimed to investigate the level of social skills in preschool children at home and in preschool and to ...
M. Maleki   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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