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This article discusses how can parents and practitioners best help the significant number of children affected with Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Abstract:
Autism is a longstanding ailment. The field of autism research is quietly separating into two camps. The first strand focuses on the question: What does science know and understand about autism and its cause(s)? This push has been seen in the recent Medical Research Council (2001) work that reviewed autism research, focusing on epidemiology and causes. This special edition of more...
Geography:
International
Early Child Development and Care,
Vol: 173 Page: 361-362 2003
Roy Evans; Cathy Tissot
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This study explores the premise of partnership in Northern Ireland, with reference to parents' relationships with the cross-section of professionals who constitute an inevitable by-product of having a child with special education needs
Abstract:
The relationship between a parent and their child who has SEN is one that, by necessity, is shared with a larger than usual group of professionals. It is perhaps inevitable, then, that this relationship has been an occasionally precarious one, with a potential for conflict due to differing perspectives and priorities. Although the ideal of partnership between parent and professional was more...
International Classification:
Education
Categories:
special education needs
Geography:
Northern Ireland
European Journal of Special Needs Education,
Vol: 23 Page: 253-268 2008
Una O'Connor
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This study aimed to explore the experience of an adult palliative care service providing palliative care to children
Abstract:
Background: In recent years, the discipline of paediatric palliative care has emerged in response to the awareness of the distinct needs of dying children. To date, in Ireland there is no paediatrician trained in palliative medicine, and specialist paediatric palliative care is generally delivered by adult trained teams. Aims: We wished to examine the experience of an adult palliative more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - palliative care
Categories:
palliative care
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Palliative Medicine,
Vol: 20 Page: 433-437 2006
Norma O' Leary; J. Flynn; A. MacCallion; E. Walsh; Regina McQuillan
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This article discusses how professionals are reluctant to report child abuse due to a fear of litigation
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Paediatric Nursing,
Vol: 16 Page: 5-5 2004
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The aim of this study was to examine safety concerns regarding combination vaccines
Abstract:
This study explored health officials' perception of parental concern regarding the safety of combination vaccines and its impact on policy decisions in different European countries. Interviews were conducted with governmental and nongovernmental health officials in the United Kingdom, France, Ireland and Sweden over a four-month period. Parental concern regarding the safety of more...
International Classification:
Vaccination
Categories:
combination vaccines
Geography:
International
Hum Vaccin,
Vol: 1 Page: 1-5 2005 Jan-Feb
M. C. Andreae; G. L. Freed; S. L. Katz
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