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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric 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, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura, Kentaro Ueno, Takuro Nishikawa, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Koji Nakae, Yasuhiro Okamoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardized intelligence test for adults in Iceland: WASIIS [PDF]

, 2016
Efst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinnWASIIS (Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence) er eina staðlaða greindarprófið fyrir fullorðna á Íslandi.
Einar Guðmundsson
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Does College Board Deserve Public Subsidies?

Nonpartisan Education Review, 2018
no ...
Richard P. Phelps
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What the Show Me Institute will not show us

Nonpartisan Education Review, 2018
no ...
Richard P. Phelps
doaj  

The Effects of Vouchers on Academic Achievement: Evidence from Chile’s Conditional Voucher Program Juan A. Correa David Inostroza Francisco Parro Loreto Reyes Gabriel Ugarte Universidad Andrés Bello Marzo [PDF]

, 2014
Indexación: UNAB JEL Classi cation: H4; I2Abstract We use data from Chile's conditional voucher program to test the e ects of vouchers on academic achievement.
Inostroza, David, Juan A., Correa, Parro, Francisco, Reyes, Loreto, Ugarte, Gabriel   +4 more
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Risk of Eating Disorders and the Pressures to be Thin: Female College Athletes vs. Non-Athletes [PDF]

, 2014
The objective of this study is to determine the relative level of risk female college athletes and non-athletes have in developing an eating disorder.
Ganim, Lauren
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Scanning When Passing: A Reliable and Valid Standardized Soccer Test

Biomechanics
Background/Objectives: In soccer, scanning before receiving the ball helps players better perceive and interpret their surroundings, enabling faster and more effective passes.
Andrew H. Hunter, Nicholas M. A. Smith, Bella Bello Bitugu, Austin Wontepaga Luguterah, Robbie S. Wilson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improved calendar time approach for measuring long-run anomalies

Cogent Economics & Finance, 2015
Although a large number of recent studies employ the buy-and-hold abnormal return (BHAR) methodology and the calendar time portfolio approach to investigate the long-run anomalies, each of the methods is a subject to criticisms.
Anupam Dutta
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Analysis of Socio-Economic Factors in Correlation to Standardized Educational Test Scores [PDF]

, 2004
This paper describes the analysis of socio-eeonomic factors in correlation to standardized educational test scores. The scores used were from the Elementary School Proficiency Assessment exam distributed to fourth graders in New Jersey during the years ...
Connolly, M. F.
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