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Showing 1 to 20 of 114 for “"Intervention Programme"”.
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Bereavement in children : a school based intervention programme
… from the pain of the loss. This study presents a programme given to 164 primary school teachers from nine schools in Cape Town to educate them in how to help the bereaved child in the classroom situation, so that they can fill the role of an outside responsible adult in the life of the bereaved …
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The development and implementation of an intervention programme for young sexual offenders
… development and implementation of a diversion programme for young sexual offenders in the local setting by the use of action research. This is preceded by an overview of the concepts of diversion and the characteristics, assessment and management of young sexual offenders. The development and …
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Development of a Christian-based intervention programme for perpetrators of intimate partner violence
… destructive behavioural patterns. The developed programme emphasised self-compassion and forgiveness, which is conducive to bolstering self-esteem, feelings of worthiness and self-regulation. In pursuit thereof, an integrated bio-psycho-sociospiritual and developmental conceptualisation of …
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Statistical models for survey data from multiple countries on a parenting intervention programme
… of the guidelines is evidence-based parenting intervention programmes (PIPs) like Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH). This initiative, which involves the designing, testing, and disseminating of a suite of group-based, affordable, and adaptable parenting programmes for either young children …
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Evaluation of a school-based intervention programme for South African children of divorce
… schools in South Africa do not offer any group interventions in an attempt to assist and guide children through what could be an ordeal for them. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the school-based Children of Divorce Intervention Programme (CODIP) at two South African schools. …
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Cognitive change in out-of-school learners in a Western Cape intervention programme
… who were involved in a 12 month educational intervention informed by Mediationla Learning Experience (MLE). The questions which the thesis addressed are as follows: 1. What kind of cognitive change(s), if any, do learners on a 12 month intervention project undergo? 2. What is the meaning of …
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An exploration of mediation in an intervention programme for educationally disadvantaged medical students
… year medical students experienced prior to the Intervention Programme and the role of mediation in the programme to address underachievement by providing the necessary academic building blocks for students to return to mainstream. This study draws on the theories of Vygotsky and Feuerstein to …
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Functional outcomes of a feeding intervention programme for infants and young children with cerebral palsy
… lack of evidence regarding the effectiveness of intervention programmes for children with CP, and, in particular, very young dependent feeders with neurologically-based feeding disorders. The study incorporated three distinct but complementary parts, namely: (1) identification of the fundamental …
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Implementing a group intervention programme emphasising early communication stimulation with parents of children with autism spectrum disorder
Introduction: Implementing low-intensity interventions, such as group-based parent education and training (PET), is a cost and time effective way of providing early intervention for families and their children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). …
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Evaluation of a one year long, non-dieting, physical activity based lifestyle intervention programme for clinically obese women
… of a non-dieting exercise-based lifestyle intervention programme (e.g. no calorie-restriction) using the tenets of the self-determination theory (SDT; Deci & Ryan, 1985b) to inform intervention decisions and identify individual differences (e.g. SDT was used to identify self-regulatory …
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An evaluation of a communicative intervention programme for hearing caregivers and their deaf children in a developing context
… set out to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention programme, in a developing context within an ecological framework that involves parents througp parent training adopting a parent-child interaction approach to intervention. This short-term, group intervention programme was developed …
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Exploring Intimate Partner Violence Survivors' Experiences of an Intervention Programme at the Mosaic Training, Service and Healing Centre
… women from resource-poor rural areas to seek interventions for IPV. The aim of the study was to examine the way in which intimate partner violence (IPV) victim survivors talk about their experiences of an IPV intervention programme at the Mosaic, Training, Service and Healing Centre. This …
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Exploring the experiences of women participating in a lifestyle intervention programme (Iindiago) who had hyperglycaemia first detected in pregnancy
… to T2DM amongst women who had HFDP. Such interventions are usually provided to women with GDM as part of antenatal care. This study aims to explore the experiences of women who received the IINDIAGO intervention and understand what participation meant to them. IINDIAGO is a health system …
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An exploratory study on the impact of an early years' preschool intervention programme in the Republic of Ireland
… in areas of social exclusion. Early years’ intervention programmes are now a common government social policy for addressing social problems (Reynolds, Mann, Miedel, and Smokowski, 1997). In particular, state provided early years’ programmes such as Head Start in the United States and Early …
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Self-concept and attraction to physical activity: The effectiveness of an intervention programme to enhance children's level of physical activity
… purpose was to examine the effectiveness of an intervention programme designed to enhance children's level of physical activity.
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Capitalising on linguistic diversity via a bidialectal intervention programme to improve linguistic performance and sociolinguistic awareness in two proximal varieties
… on theoretically bilingual/bidialectal programmes point to covert monolingual/monodialectal aims, screening and assessment methods. Addressing a gap in research, this study seeks to examine how bidialectal education affects first (D1) and second (D2) dialect learning and whether there …
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The design of an intervention programme to address the prevalence of obesity and physical fitness of adolescents attending high school
… physical activity. PA and school-based nutrition intervention programmes have been shown to have positive effects on diet and PA behaviours in children. However, there is minimal literature reporting on the effectiveness of school-based interventions in a South African setting. The aim of this …
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A study of the collaborative process of volunteers in a literacy intervention programme in support of vulnerable children in South Africa
… development support systems in the form of programmes run by volunteers are important. This study describes and analyses the process of collaboration between six volunteers who are involved in languageliteracy programmes by examining how volunteers negotiate collaboration in promoting …
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