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The social construction of skills : a hospitality sector perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper addresses the nature of skills in service work with specific reference tointernational tourism and its hospitality subsector. It explores the role of experientialfactors (cultural, emotional and aesthetic) in equipping those entering work in ...
Baum, Tom
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social skills, executive functioning and social engagement

open access: yesSchizophrenia Research: Cognition, 2019
The study explored hypothesized mediation of social interaction skills between executive functions and social engagement among adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia.
Nir Madjar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computer game playing and social skills: a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Computer game playing is a popular leisure activity. However, there is little known about the longer-term effects that regular computer game playing could have on social development.
Griffiths, MD
core  

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Architecture of Harm: Rumour, Routine, and Spatial Constraint in Anna Burns’ No Bones

open access: yesHumanities
Anna Burns’ No Bones has extensively documented its depiction of trauma during the Troubles; less attention has been paid to the systematic mechanisms through which pervasive psychosocial harm is quietly administered and normalised.
Ubaid Khursheed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

INFLUENCE OF AGE, GENDER AND TYPOLOGICAL FEATURES OF ADOLESCENTS ON THE FORMATION OF ADAPTIVE POSSIBILITIES IN THE CONDITIONS OF TRAINING IN MIDDLE SCHOOL. Message 1: Age and gender characteristics of the psycho-physiological and psycho-social adaptation

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2017
The article features a study of psychophysiological, social- psychological characteristics and coping strategies of middle school pupils with the aim to research their psychosocial and physiological adaptation, the level of stress resistance ...
E. M. Kazin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Social-Emotional Functioning and Public Health: The Relationship Between Kindergarten Social Competence and Future Wellness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A new 20-year study shows a link between children's social skills in kindergarten and their well-being in early adulthood.Researchers from Pennsylvania State and Duke Universities analyzed what happened to nearly 800 kindergarteners from four locations ...
Damon E. Jones   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of TAM Model on Social Media Use for Collaborative Learning to Enhance Collaborative Authoring

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Increased impact of technology leads numerous studies to conduct research on the effect of social media on performance. Very limited of such studies have tried to observe and record the use of social media for collaborative learning as a way to improve ...
Wael M. Alenazy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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