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Showing 1 to 20 of 150 for “"Children and Young People"”.
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The unmet needs of infants, children and young people with dysphagia
… programme of published papers completed by the candidate during the registration period of study, that are relevant to various aspects of feeding, eating and drinking difficulties (referred to as dysphagia) within a paediatric population from a speech and language therapy (SLT) perspective. Very …
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Performing school nursing: Narratives of providing support to children and young people.
Background: Child and adolescent mental health is an important public health issue within the UK. Providing support to young people, to help them cope with everyday life, is a key aspect of the school nurse’s role. Yet there is a paucity of published research within the UK and internationally about …
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Building child safe communities with children and young people at their hearts
… works supported by five associated publications and a critical appraisal focusing on the contribution that child-rights based legislation, children’s advocacy and research into child health topics can collectively play in improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people in the UK …
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The experience of children and young people in long term foster care
Many children and young people who enter foster care have experienced neglect and/or abuse. They display a very wide range of urgent needs and many record poor outcomes of foster care across various domains. Developmental harm poses significant risk for the emergence of problems across the life …
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Social Communication And Interaction Amongst Children And Young People With Severe Learning Difficulties
This study explores the social and communicative interactions among children and young people in special schools who have severe learning difficulties. It considers the concept ofphatic communion or 'small talk' and its importance as a social and cultural practice. The study focuses on the actual …
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Exploration of how children and young people self-construe following a traumatic experience
… individual’s emotional wellbeing, self-concept and relationships (e.g., Beck, Grant, Clapp, & Paylo, 2009) as well as increasing their risk of experiencing trauma in the future (Copeland, Keeler, Angold, & Costello, 2007). Accordingly clinical guidance for trauma presentations recommends …
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Youth participation and the Scottish Parliament: accessibility and participation for children and young people.
… within the Westminster approach to policy-making and the democratic deficit believed to have emerged during the 1980s in Scotland. Key to achieving this were four principles around which the Parliaments operations were designed: power-sharing; accountability; accessibility and participation; and …
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Power relations in advocacy approaches in family group conferencing with children and young people
Independent advocacy to support children and young people undertaking a Family Group Conference (FGC) is commonplace in England and Wales. This approach is viewed as good practice when working with young people in promoting their rights, agency, and participation in statutory social work meetings …
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Creative art-based technologies for interagency working together for safeguarding children and young people
Children themselves rarely engage directly with the child protection system unless they are already referred into the system by a third party adult. New technologies have enabled children to communicate in different ways than previously. A guiding question for this thesis is whether one type of …
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Advancing inclusive participation of children and young people with disabilities in community leisure and recreation.
… equal basis with others in all life settings for children and young people with disabilities is enshrined in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC, United Nations General Assembly, 1989) and in numerous more localised policies. Participation in community leisure and …
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Bereavement and moral and spiritual development : an exploration of the experiences of children and young people
… is in two parts, attempts to interpret in moral and spiritual terms those responses to bereavement that are often described as psychological. In part one human development is considered comparing religious, philosophical, scientific and psychological theories and a model of the 'core self is …
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Critical times: a critical realist approach to understanding services for looked after children and young people
… on a piece of applied social work research, and the paper Critical Times: a critical realist approach to understanding services for looked after children which examines key theoretical issues relevant to the study. Two other book chapters ‘Changing Perceptions of Children and Childhood’ and …
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The lived experience of gaming and gambling: guiding practitioners' understanding for supporting children and young people.
… raised concerns about gambling-type harms for children and young people (CYP) who play video games. Whereas alcohol and drug addiction are known to be associated with health risks, there is less awareness of the potential risks of gambling-like behaviour within video games, and the support …
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Factors affecting the participation of physically disabled children and young people in out-of-school activities in Cheshire.
Physically disabled children and young people (PDC&YP) face many challenges when participating in out-of-school activities. PDC&YP should have the same choices and opportunities as other C&YP; to forge friendships locally and to access out-of-school activities (Knight et al., 2013). However PDC&YP …
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Inclusive education for children and young people with disabilities in Uzbekistan: The perspectives and experiences of key players
… thesis explored the educational conditions for children with disabilities in Uzbekistan and the current development stage of inclusive education there. Of particular interest was how various groups perceived and understood the concept of inclusive education, what they saw as the critical issues …
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Surf Therapy for Children and Young People: A Systematic Literature Review of Qualitative Mental Health and Well-Being Outcomes. Exploring the Impact of Adaptive Surfing on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Children and Young People: A Multiperspectival Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
… With mental health difficulties among Children and Young People (CYP) remaining prevalent, and existing services struggling to meet demand, there is a growing drive towards developing novel interventions and prevention strategies tailored to CYP. Surf therapy is gaining recognition as a …
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A Critical Analysis of the Print Media Representation of Children and Young People during Transition from Conflict in Northern Ireland
At a time of political, economic and social change in Northern Ireland, this thesis is concerned with how children and young people are represented in print media coverage and the implications of this coverage in a post-conflict transitioning society. Specifically it explores how children and young …
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Exploring Designated Safeguarding Leads’ experiences of working with children and young people associated with knife crime: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
… across the UK is of growing concern, nationally and locally. It is recognised that knife crime affects young people, impacting not only those directly involved but also their families, friends and the wider communities around them. Legislation and guidance has highlighted the role schools play in …
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