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Legal notes. Northern Ireland - 2004 - Subjects: Adoption; Child Welfare; Child Abuse, Sexual; Foster Home Care
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adoption; Child Welfare; Child Abuse, Sexual; Foster Home Care
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Adoption & Fostering,
Vol: 28 Page: 77-80 2004
K. O'Halloran
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Legal notes. Northern Ireland - 2005 - Subjects: Child Custody; Child Welfare
Categories:
Child Custody; Child Welfare
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Adoption & Fostering,
Vol: 29 Page: 75-78 2005
K. O'Halloran
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Editorial: Legal notes: Northern Ireland
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Adoption & Fostering,
Vol: 29 Page: 90-93 2005
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The article provides information on a court case in Northern Ireland involving adoption application, parental reasonableness in withholding consent, welfare interests and the right to family life.
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The article provides information on a court case in Northern Ireland involving adoption application, parental reasonableness in withholding consent, welfare interests and the right to family life. It also focuses on Article 18 of the Northern Ireland Adoption Order 1987 and Article 8 of the European Convention. It concerns a Trust application for an order freeing for adoption two more...
International Classification:
Legal or care issues
Categories:
adoption application
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Adoption & Fostering,
Vol: 30 Page: 74-79 2006
Kerry O'Halloran
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This study aimed to augment parent interview data - in the Millenniun Cohort Study - with information from birth registrations and hospital records.
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The Millennium Cohort Study of 18,818 UK babies born in 2000-02 interviewed parents when the baby was 9 months old. Time constraints on the interview limited the amount of health-related questions that could be included. The aim of this study was to augment interview data with information from birth registrations and hospital records. It also provided an opportunity to assess the more...
International Classification:
Effectiveness of measurement tool - parent interview data - in the Millenniun Cohort Study
Categories:
augment parent interview data - in the Millenniun Cohort Study
Geography:
the United Kingdom
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol,
Vol: 22 Page: 99-109 January 2008
C. Hockley; M. A. Quigley; G. Hughes; L. Calderwood; H. Joshi; L. L. Davidson
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This case report discusses the significance of locality and of girls experience of sectarian residential segregation and community conflict in Belfast
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Research continues to illustrate the resonance and intensity of feeling that attachment to a locality can generate, within this highlighting the gender-specific impacts created by the intersection of ethnicity and locality. Within the ethnically segregated working class communities of Belfast, the importance of locality takes on added significance. By focusing on a case study of more...
International Classification:
Other - Community-segration and conflict
Categories:
sectarian residential segregation
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Children & Society,
Vol: 20 Page: 105-115 2006
Julie Healy
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This study examines developments in criminal justice legislation in relation to the custodial disposal of children in Northern Ireland since the implementation of the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998.
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This paper will examine developments in criminal justice legislation in relation to the custodial disposal of children in Northern Ireland since the implementation of the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998. It will critically analyse the approach adopted to the use of custody for children in light of children's experiences of custody within the juvenile justice more...
International Classification:
Legal and care issues
Categories:
Legal and care issues
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Conference Papers -- Law & Society,
2007 2007 Annual Meeting
Una Convery
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The article discusses an increasing awareness among people regarding children's rights which are considered as the building blocks of the society undergoing a remodelling process
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The article presents information on increasing awareness among people regarding children's rights which are considered as the building blocks of the society undergoing a remodeling process. It is stated that children's rights are increasingly taken care of in the war-hit nations such as Northern Ireland, which is following the path of peace. However, the United Nations' Universal more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
International Journal of Children's Rights,
Vol: 14 Page: 339-362 2006
Laura Lundy
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This study aimed to explore quality improvement and service planning in neonatal care
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We describe a prospective two year study aimed at assessing information collected throughout a geographically defined region as a basis for clinical governance, quality improvement and service planning in neonatal intensive and special care. All 13 Northern Ireland units returned a range of socio-demographic, obstetric and neonatal data for all admissions or readmissions within 28 days more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - neonatal service planning
Categories:
neonatal service planning
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Ir Med J,
Vol: 96 Page: 171-4 June 2003
J. Jenkins; F. Alderdice; E. McCall
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The aim of this study was to examine issues of child abuse experienced by the author perpetrated by her father
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For me it was an easy decision to waive my right to anonymity and allow the press to print my name following my father's conviction. There were a couple of reasons for this. First, my father held a very high profile as a human rights campaigner in the North. To me this image was a sham, just a lie to hide behind, and I wasn't prepared to let it continue and to let anyone else be conned more...
International Classification:
Child abuse
Categories:
child abuse
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Child Care in Practice,
Vol: 8 Page: 144-146 2002
Sorcha McKenna
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This article discusses the Bamford Review of Mental Health and Learning Disability- October 2002 - to examine all aspects of the law, policy and provisions that affect people with mental health needs or a learning disability
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The Bamford Review of Mental Health and Learning Disability (Northern Ireland) was established in October 2002 to examine all aspects of the law, policy and provisions that affect people with mental health needs or a learning disability in Northern Ireland. Its report A Comprehensive Legislative Framework, which deals with the reform of law in this area, proposes significant change to more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Child Care in Practice,
Vol: 13 Page: 339-349 2007
Laura Niwa
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This article discusses the results of effectiveness evaluation review of education system in Northern Ireland.
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Reports on the results of effectiveness evaluation review of education system in Northern Ireland. Proportion of children achieving good examination grades; Performance of children in international standards; Teaching standards. more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Public Finance,
Paul Gosling
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The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of antimicrobial drug use and infection control practices on nosocomial MRSA incidence in a 426-bed general teaching hospital
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OBJECTIVES: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major nosocomial pathogen worldwide. A wide range of factors have been suggested to influence the spread of MRSA. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of antimicrobial drug use and infection control practices on nosocomial MRSA incidence in a 426-bed general teaching hospital in Northern Ireland. more...
International Classification:
Effectiveness of measurement tool - effect of antimicrobial drug use and infection control practices on nosocomial MRSA
Categories:
to evaluate the effect of antimicrobial drug use and infection control practices; MRSA
Geography:
Northern Ireland
J Antimicrob Chemother,
Vol: 62 Page: 593-600 September 2008
M. A. Aldeyab; D. L. Monnet; J. M. Lopez-Lozano; C. M. Hughes; M. G. Scott; M. P. Kearney; F. A. Magee; J. C. McElnay
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The aim of the study was to compare surfactant administration to infants born at less than 32 weeks gestation was compared between two time periods (1 April 1994 to 31 March 1996 and 1 April 1999 to 31 March 2001)
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Surfactant administration to infants born at less than 32 weeks gestation was compared between two time periods (1 April 1994 to 31 March 1996 and 1 April 1999 to 31 March 2001). Overall administration increased significantly from 41% to 54%, and within one hour of birth from 13% to 60%. Regional data collection and feedback helps promote quality improvement and implementation of more...
International Classification:
Other - Surfactant administration
Categories:
Surfactant administration
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed,
Vol: 91 Page: F125-6 March 2006
J. L. Hughes; E. McCall; F. Alderdice; J. Jenkins
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This article "Musings with Mike, Reflections from the Margins: Five Summers in Northern Ireland," by Michael Baizerman discusses life during "The Troubles"
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This article "Musings with Mike, Reflections from the Margins: Five Summers in Northern Ireland," by Michael Baizerman discusses what life is like during "The Troubles" in Belfast. Baizerman recalls his discussions with a taxi driver in Belfast to a salesperson at a local shop on Ormeau Road, and how their lives and lives of others have been affected during the times more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Child & Youth Care Forum,
Vol: 34 Page: 91-92 2005
Michael Baizerman
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The aim of this study was to detail the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator variants in 31 unrelated cystic fibrosis patients
International Classification:
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Metabolic disorders - cystic fibrosis
Categories:
cystic fibrosis
Geography:
Northern Ireland
J Med Genet,
Vol: 38 Page: 136-9 February 2001
D. Hughes; T. Dork; M. Stuhrmann; C. Graham
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This article provides information on National Children's Bureau (NCB) Northern Ireland (NI) in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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The article provides information on National Children's Bureau (NCB) Northern Ireland (NI) in Belfast, Northern Ireland. According to NCB NI director Ruth Sinclair, the ethos of the organization is to continually work in partnership with others and include the views of children and young people. Identification of young people's attitudes to people from other ethnic groups and more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Children & Young People Now,
2008
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News: Preschool children
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Focus on Alternative & Complementary Therapies,
Vol: 12 Page: 137-138 2007
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News:Child Safety
Geography:
the United Kingdom
Community Practitioner,
Vol: 81 Page: 4 2008
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This article discusses adoption and child abuse around the United Kingdom
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Community Care,
2006
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News update brief: Childhood health
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Mental Health Nursing,
Vol: 27 Page: 5-5 2007
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This article discusses a new rural childcare programme by the Northern Ireland Executive
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The article presents the set up of a new rural childcare programme by the Northern Ireland Executive. It says that community centers in rural areas will be seen offering childcare and other services as well as mobile outreach work on children and education. The move follows a report on rural problems which include transport, isolation and the cost of providing childcare to a scattered more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Children & Young People Now,
2008
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This article reports on Northern Ireland children's minister Maria Eagle's launch of an investment program to commission 110 new school buses
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The article reports on Northern Ireland children's minister Maria Eagle's launch of an investment program to commission 110 new school buses. It discusses the plan to install seatbelts for all children in school buses by 2009. The article also reports on the government's plan to upgrade existing buses and to introduce variable speed limits. more...
Geography:
the United Kingdom
Public Finance,
Paul Gosling
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This article discusses Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain being criticized by the Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance (NIPSA) for calling a reduction in the size of the province's public sector
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Reports that Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain has been criticized by the Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance (NIPSA) for calling a reduction in the size of the province's public sector. Statement of John Corey, general secretary of NIPSA, concerning the massive problems with the public sector; Recommendation of Hain on the need for spending to be directed towards education, more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Public Finance,
Paul Gosling
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Legal notes. Northern Ireland - 2006 - Subjects: Adoption; Child Welfare; Preschool Children
Categories:
adoption; Child Welfare
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Adoption & Fostering,
Vol: 30 Page: 72-76 2006
K. O'Halloran
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Legal notes. Northern Ireland - 2003 - Subjects: Child Abuse; Child Welfare
Categories:
child abuse; Child Welfare
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Adoption & Fostering,
Vol: 27 Page: 70-72 2003
K. O'Halloran
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This article reports on the positive impact of the Children and Young People Funding Package on the wellbeing of school children in Northern Ireland.
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The article reports on the positive impact of the Children and Young People Funding Package on the wellbeing of school children in Northern Ireland. The 61 million pounds funds was launched in March 2006 by the government to help develop extended services and joint working in schools. The Education and Training Inspectorate and the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Children & Young People Now,
2008
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This study aimed to examine Northern Ireland head teachers interpret of special needs children inclusion in the nursery, primary, post-primary and special sectors
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Inclusion has been a central educational issue for well over a quarter of a century, with continuing emphasis worldwide on initiatives by governments, Higher Education Institutions and schools that respond to the needs of children and young people with learning difficulties, disabilities or other disadvantage. This paper reports how Northern Ireland head teachers interpret inclusion in more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - special needs children
Categories:
special needs children;
Geography:
Northern Ireland
International Journal of Inclusive Education,
Vol: 10 Page: 627-643
Lesley Abbott
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This aim of this study was to screen for beta thalassemia traits in Northern Ireland
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beta thalassemia is one of the most common genetic diseases worldwide resulting from aberrant beta-globin chain production. It is highly prevalent in regions with endemic malaria, but it is also present at low frequency in the indigenous populations of non-tropical areas such as Britain. Screening beta thalassemia trait individuals from Northern Ireland has detected 2 Mediterranean more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism - beta thalassemia
Categories:
beta thalassemia traits
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Blood Cells Mol Dis,
Vol: 36 Page: 265-8 2006 Mar-Apr
M. Knott; K. M. Ramadan; G. Savage; F. G. Jones; M. El-Agnaf; M. F. McMullin; M. J. Percy
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The aim of this study was to report on the difficulty of finding childcare in Northern Ireland
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The article features a poll conducted by the Ipsos Mori for the Northern Ireland Childminding Association (NICMA) regarding the difficulty of finding childcare in Northern Ireland. The survey was conducted on 1,204 people and result reveals that majority of parents struggled to find childcare, especially those living in rural areas. It also shows that parents valued quality of childcare more...
International Classification:
Legal or care issues
Categories:
childcare
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Children & Young People Now,
2008
Tristan Donovan
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This study aimed to explore the type of contact nurses had with children attending special schools regarding healthcare needs
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Children attending special schools often have healthcare needs that require ongoing medical and nursing care. Two postal surveys were undertaken of 47 special schools in N. Ireland to determine the type of contact they had with nurses and the functions they fulfilled. Responses were received from 42 school principals and from the 11 Health and Social Service Trusts responsible for more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - education
Categories:
special schools healthcare needs;
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Int J Nurs Stud,
Vol: 38 Page: 395-403 August 2001
R. McConkey; M. Kelly
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The aim of the study was to assess the value of real-time telemedicine using low cost videoconferencing equipment for otorhinolaryngology consultations.
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We aimed to assess the value of real-time telemedicine using low cost videoconferencing equipment for otorhinolaryngology consultations. A general practitioner, using low cost videoconferencing equipment, presented patients to an otorhinolaryngologist. After history taking and clinical examination, investigations were requested if required and a diagnosis and management plan formulated. more...
International Classification:
Procedure - otorhinolaryngology
Categories:
otorhinolaryngology consultations
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Ulster Med J,
Vol: 71 Page: 26-9 May 2002
R. Ullah; D. Gilliland; D. Adams
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The aim of this study was to examine parents' perceptions of their interactions with their children.
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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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The aim of this study was to examine perceptions, parents of children attending two schools in Belfast for children experiencing learning difficulties were interviewed during the implementation of an educational programme
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The introduction of the Code of Practice on the Identification and Assessment of Special Educational Needs in Northern Ireland has brought to the foreground the issue of parents as partners. Twenty parents of children attending two schools in Belfast for children experiencing learning difficulties were interviewed to determine their perceptions of their role during the process of Stages more...
International Classification:
Mental and behavioural disorders - Disorders of psychological development - learning disabilities
Categories:
learning difficulties
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs,
Vol: 1 Page: 2001
Frank Quinn
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This study examined children's own perceptions of the stressfulness of negative familial, academic and social events as well as events related to the political conflict in Northern Ireland.
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BACKGROUND: Adults' perceptions of stressful life events have been acknowledged as important moderators of the stress adjustment relationship. Until recently, however, there has been a lack of research on children's perceptions of negative life events. This study assesses children's own perceptions of the stressfulness of negative familial, academic and social events as well as events more...
International Classification:
Longitudinal - Stressfulness of negative familial, academic and social events
Categories:
stressfulness of negative familial, academic and social events
Geography:
Northern Ireland
J Child Psychol Psychiatry,
Vol: 44 Page: 193-201 February 2003
O. T. Muldoon
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This study describes the experiences of women in Northern Ireland who have experienced a miscarriage or stillbirth.
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This article describes the experiences of women in Northern Ireland who have experienced a miscarriage or stillbirth. Pregnancy loss encompasses several dimensions of loss for women, loss of the future, loss of self-identity, and the loss of anticipated parenthood. The study explored how women emotionally responded to loss and the care they received from medical staff. Burial more...
International Classification:
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium-
Categories:
miscarriage or stillbirth
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Omega: Journal of Death & Dying,
Vol: 57 Page: 1-19 2008
Bernadette Susan McCreight
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The aim of this study was to examine perinatal mortality and congenital anomaly rates for babies born to women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland
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Abstract Objective To provide perinatal mortality and congenital anomaly rates for babies born to women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Design National population based pregnancy cohort. Setting 231 maternity units in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Participants 2359 pregnancies to women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who delivered between 1 more...
International Classification:
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Categories:
perinatal mortality; congenital anomaly rates
Geography:
the United Kingdom
BMJ: British Medical Journal,
Vol: 333 Page: 177-180
Mary C. M. Macintosh; Kate M. Fleming; Jaron A. Bailey; Pat Doyle; Jo Modder; Dominique Acolet; Shona Golightly; Alison Miller
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The aim of this study was to examine a project which recruited and trained dual (foster care/adoption) approved carers and placed children with them before the children were freed for adoption
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Greg Kelly, Priscilla Haslett, Jacqueline O'Hare and Karen McDowell discuss a permanence planning project in a Northern Ireland Health and Social Services Trust. The project recruited and trained dual (foster care/adoption) approved carers and placed children with them before the children were freed for adoption. The carers who were recruited in the first year of the project (1999) are more...
International Classification:
Adoption
Categories:
foster care/adoption training
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Adoption & Fostering,
Vol: 31 Page: 18-27 2007
Greg Kelly; Priscilla Haslett; Jacqueline O'Hare
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This article discusses young driver awareness program organized by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI).
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The article reports on the young driver awareness program organized by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). The program is designed to teach young people the pitfalls of driving dangerously, as well as address the situation of young men injured in road traffic collisions. It states that the pilot course will focus on youth aged 17 to 24 who will attend voluntarily. more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Children & Young People Now,
2008
Alison Bennett
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This article focused on the establishment of a committee to learn about the experiences of people with a learning disability and their carers in Northern Ireland
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Focuses on the political conditions in Great Britain as of June 1, 2004. Activity of the Welsh Assembly with regard to special education needs policy; Establishment of a committee to learn about the experiences of people with a learning disability and their carers in Northern Ireland; Development of a strategy for children and young people in Northern Ireland. more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
British Journal of Special Education,
Vol: 31 Page: 106-107
Suzanne Mackenzie
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This article discusses a summary of the report 'Branded a Problem?,' from Save the Children charity organization, which deals with the career of social workers in Northern Ireland.
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Presents a summary of the report 'Branded a Problem?,' from Save the Children charity organization, which deals with the career of social workers in Northern Ireland. more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Community Care,
2003
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This article discusses a report by the Northern Health and Social Services Board, which revealed that transitional planning arrangements for young disabled people fail to address their needs
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Presents a report by the Northern Health and Social Services Board, which revealed that transitional planning arrangements for young disabled people fail to address their needs in parts of Northern Ireland. Characteristics of cooperation between social work teams for children and adults; Criticism against child care teams; Other findings from the report. more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Community Care,
2003
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This abstract reports a population-based survey of the relationship between energy efficiency during gait, functional ability and participation restriction in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy
Categories:
energy efficiency; gait; functional ability; restriction in ambulatory children; cerebral palsy
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Physical Therapy Reviews,
Vol: 13 Page: 123-124 2008
C. Kerr; B. C. McDowell; J. Parkes; A. P. Cosgrove
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The aim of this study was to examine the association between psychological health and prayer using Eysenck's dimensional model of personality
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Eysenck's dimensional model of personality includes two indicators of psychological health, defined as neuroticism and psychoticism. In order to examine the association between psychological health and prayer, two samples of sixth-form pupils in Northern Ireland (16- to 18-year-olds) attending Catholic (N = 1246) and Protestant (N = 1060) schools completed the abbreviated Revised more...
International Classification:
Other - psychological health
Categories:
psychological health; Eysenck's dimensional model of personality
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Mental Health, Religion & Culture,
Vol: 11 Page: 85-92 2008
Leslie J. Francis; Mandy Robbins; Christopher Alan Lewis; L. Philip Barnes
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This article discusses prenatal diagnosis of heart disease
Geography:
the United Kingdom
Rev Port Cardiol,
Vol: 19 Page: 213-4 February 2000
R. Anjos
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This article discusses some of the difficulties facing nurses involved in the care of critically ill children and reviews the literature on pressure ulcer assessment, highlighting the lack of a universal tool for risk assessment in this area
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Nursing staff in paediatric intensive care units (PICUs) regularly face a complex combination of nursing problems when admitting critically ill children. The assessment of skin integrity might not always be a priority during the initial period following admission. This article outlines some of the difficulties facing nurses involved in the care of critically ill children and reviews the more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Nurs Stand,
Vol: 17 Page: 71-4, 76 October 2002
V. Murdoch
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This article discusses issues related to the prevention of hyponatraemia
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Arch Dis Child,
Vol: 89 Page: 93 January 2004
J. Jenkins; B. Taylor
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This study aimed to explore the Newcastle Asthma Knowledge questionnaire in determining primary schoolteachers' knowledge of asthma
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The Newcastle Asthma Knowledge questionnaire was used to determine primary schoolteachers' knowledge of asthma. The mean score achieved (20.71 +/- 3.20), was representative of a reasonable degree of knowledge. However, knowledge of symptoms associated with asthma and of medications used to manage the condition was poor. Teachers who had contact with an asthmatic individual or who had more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - Diseases of the respiratory system-asthma
Categories:
asthma;
Geography:
Northern Ireland
J Asthma,
Vol: 37 Page: 545-55 2000
H. M. Bell; J. C. McElnay; C. M. Hughes; I. Gleadhill
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This article discusses prioritising health
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Paediatr Nurs,
Vol: 17 Page: 3 September 2005
N. Williams
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The aim of this study was to understand the contribution professional educational psychology might make to community relations
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The events in North Belfast surrounding the children of Holy Cross Primary School have reminded us all, graphically, of how long and tortuous the path to lasting peace in Northern Ireland might be. The present article intends to contribute towards local debate concerning a reappraisal of the educational psychologist role. Furthermore, the article aims to be relevant to educational more...
International Classification:
Focus groups - educational psychology
Categories:
educational psychology; community relations;
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Educational Psychology in Practice,
Vol: 18 Page: 275-295 2002
Ron Smith
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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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