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Database Search

How to use this database.

• Method 1- uses a free natural language approach.

  After choosing the object of the search – by ticking title, abstract, aims and objective, or author - enter a term, word or name in the ‘Search’ box to return references answering your research question.

• Method 2 - utilises key words.

  Those key words assigned from thesauruses of controlled vocabulary by the trained coders of international bibliographic databases.
  The controlled vocabularies key word are listed alphanumerically under 'Bibliographic database keywords' .
  Use the drop down menu to identity which 'key words' you are interested in to return references to answer your research question.

• Method 3 - is based on the indexing system

  developed by the researchers who compiled this database.
  It adopts a thematic approach to mapping Irish child health research. The themed areas represent outcomes mapped to the International Classification of Disease version 10 (ICD-10) or one of 23 other health-related themed outcomes. Themes are defined in Tables 5 to 7 (of the study report).
  Use the alphabetic drop down menu under ‘ICD-10 or themed health-related outcomes’ to identity which themed areas you are interested in to select references to answer your research question.

• Method 4 – allows papers to be searched by Study type.

  Indexing by study type offers a valuable insight into understanding the population impact of the topic of interest. More than 20 study types were identified across the 2,152 study papers. These are defined in Table 3 (of the study report). Within 'Study type' papers are further stratification by geographical region (Table 49), topic area of interest and study aims and objectives.
  Click on 'Study type' to select the type of study of interest, progressively select sub-categories by topic area or other sub-classification of interest to answer your research question.

The complete background, methods and findings from this mapping exercise are detailed in the study report.

Developmental Stages

Your search returns 3 documents

• 1.   Development of the Stay Safe Programme

  Erratum: Error in attribution Child Abuse Review

  

  Abstract:

  Reports an error in the original article by the authors (Child Abuse Review, 2000 [May-Jun], Vol 9(3), 200-216). Contrary to the impression conveyed in the article, A. Carr was not involved in the design, development, or evaluation of the Stay Safe program, implemented in Ireland in 1991. The program was designed, developed, evaluated, and produced by M. Lawlor and D. MacIntyre, with more...

  Geography:

  Erratum

  Child Abuse Review, Vol: 10 Page: 300-300 2001
  Alan Carr; Deirdre MacIntyre

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• 2.   Development of the Stay Safe programme

  This study aimed to describe the development and implementation of the Stay Safe Programme

  

  Abstract:

  The development and implementation of the Stay Safe program is described in this paper. The program, which was developed in the Republic of Ireland, is a culturally sensitive developmentally-staged child abuse prevention program for 6-12 yr olds. It is a multisystemic program insofar as it includes modules for teachers, parents, and children. It also involves liaison with local child more...

  International Classification:

  Effectiveness of measurement tool - Stay Safe Programme

  Categories:

  development and implementation; Stay Safe Programme

  Geography:

  Republic of Ireland

  Child Abuse Review, Vol: 9 Page: 200-216 2000
  Deirdre MacIntyre; Alan Carr; Maria Lawlor; Michael Flattery

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• 3.   Parenting Practices in Northern Ireland: Evidence from the Northern Ireland Household Panel Survey

  The aim of this study was to examine parents' perceptions of their interactions with their children.

  

  Abstract:

  The impact of parental child-rearing practices on child outcomes has been the subject of much research and debate for many years. Studies carried out within a variety of disciplines and across a number of different countries in the world have indicated that parents tend to use a different pattern of rearing their sons than their daughters, and that child-rearing practices are related to more...

  International Classification:

  Other - parents' perceptions of their interactions with their children

  Categories:

  parents' perceptions of their interactions with their children

  Geography:

  Northern Ireland

  Child Care in Practice, Vol: 12 Page: 365-376 2006
  Katrina Lloyd; Paula Devine

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