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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Specialized services"”.
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Specialized Services and Programs for Handicapped Illinois Community College Students: A Status Report
Purpose of the Study. With the advent of a number of pieces of legislation in the 1970's which addressed the matter of educational programming for handicapped students, community colleges began to develop a number of enabling practices. As the number and types of practices expanded, faculty, a
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An Exploration Into the Child Welfare Experience of Parents With Mental Retardation in Illinois
… child welfare caseworkers, the availability of specialized services designed to address the unique learning needs of this population, and the relationship between the degree of mental retardation and family outcomes for parents who are involved with the Department of Children and Family …
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The potential of senior housing development and investment in Mexico
… economic force, the elderly will require more specialized services such as housing, health care, transportation, pension plans, and public spaces adapted for their use. Mexico is no exception; by 2030, an estimated 30.5 million Mexicans will be over the age of 60, making up 22.2% of the total …
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Insurgent strategies for creating inimitability within mature digital ecosystems
… companies to enter the ecosystem and provide specialized services to customers based on information mined from eBay's API.
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Jright-sizing [sic] as an iterative process for the Kansas City, Missouri school district
… right-sizing, instructional delivery and specialized services come together.
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Harmony at home: the experience of parenting a child with externalizing behavior
… has been with mental health or counseling services within the community and treatment beliefs were examined. Participants were 5 parents from diverse ethnic backgrounds living in a rural area of Northern Canada. Data were analyzed for themes within and across the participant’s descriptions. …
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Evaluating the SFLC Industrial Operations Organization and delivery of depot maintenance to stakeholders through a systems thinking Approach
… focuses on providing dependable and repeatable specialized services to its waterfront customers; this affords the surface fleet requisite flexibility in operational planning and execution of its mission. The qualitative analysis suggests that the U.S. Coast Guard should explore a self-sustaining …
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Age-related Differences in Patient Outcomes and Factors Associated with Psychiatric Stays at the Dube Centre, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon
… patients are best addressed by age-specific services. Unfortunately, psychiatric care for older adults is undifferentiated from that of younger patients and as a result, mental health services are better suited to cater to the needs of younger patients. We sought to examine the differences in …
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Community and collaboration : new shared workplaces for evolving work practices
… space, location, amenities, programming, and specialized services and equipment. As a result, these workplaces can provide a host of benefits, including enhanced productivity, efficiencies of scale, networking opportunities, social identity, and face-to-face interaction. Using data gathered …
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Surgical care of children born with birth defects in low and middle income countries [LMICs] using anorectal malformation [ARM] as a case study
… countries [LMICs], where limited healthcare services, financial hardship, and societal stigma further increase the burden of these conditions. The thesis aims to investigate the impact of surgical intervention in managing birth defects, using Anorectal Malformations [ARM] as a case study, to …
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The Effects of Two Schedules of Instruction with Constant Time Delay on the Receptive Word Learning Skills of Preschool Children with Developmental Delays
… settings may be provided special education services by itinerant early childhood special education (ECSE) teachers. These teachers typically travel to the community-based preschool program and work with a child for about 1 hour, 1 day each week. Research suggests that once itinerant ECSE …
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Elementary School Counselors' Perception of Their Role and Function as Case Managers in Chicago Public Schools
… coordinates special education programs and services for students with disabilities, and facilitates the process of writing, implementing and distributing the Individualized Education Program for students in special education.</p><p>Assertion 2. School counselor perception of the role and …
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Use of the process skills approach by ZATEC student teachers : the case of selected Basic Schools of Kitwe District in Zambia
… level in each class. • Teacher Education and Specialized Services should increase the duration of the ZATEC course from a two year certificate programme to a three year diploma course. The Mathematics and Science Education study area should have two components namely background and …
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The Journey Toward Engagement in Self-care Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study
… SCM knowledge, SCM support, and access to services and resources. Conclusion: The results of my doctoral study showed the pathway participants used to learn about SCM practices and how engagement in day-to-day management of DFU occurred. It has also helped to uncover inequities in accessing …
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Optimizing Equity in Healthcare Access: An Integer Programming Approach to Emergency Department Closures and Travel Burden Disparities in Ontario
… EDs using the Google Maps API. Travel times to specialized services including computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, acute stroke thrombolysis centres, endovascular therapy centres, and intensive care units were also calculated. For historical closure data, travel burden for the …
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Parent Perceptions of the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship
… such as perceived lack of individual attention, specialized services, and qualified teachers to be primary reasons for rescinding SB10 enrollment. Further, the study sought to understand all parents' knowledge of information sources, types of sources available, and use of sources related to SB10 …
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Barriers And Opportunities For Provision Of Specialized Programming For Rural, Low-Incidence Students
… those factors that hinder efficient delivery of services to the low-incidence student populations in a very rural region in New England. Participants in this study were three district administrators, three school social workers, and two specialized service providers. The research questions …
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The Effects of Artistic Expression on Identity Formation Within a Learning Disabled Adolescent Population
… through parent request or self-request.</p> <p>Specialized services, including art therapy, have been mandated through the signing of Public Law 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1973, now known as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA. A structured, …
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Being-blind-in-the-world: a phenomenological analysis of blindness and a formulation of new objectives in rehabilitation
… in which the redevelopment of rehabilitation services for the blind in South Africa .is discussed, beginning with the establishment of a new national rehabilitation centre. Amongst other matters, the study deals with negotiations to circumvent restrictive legislation, funding through a system …
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Facing the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Ireland and Romania: a family approach
… in improving parent’s accessibility to ASD services for their children (diagnostic and post-diagnostic) in both countries. There is a crucial need to develop specialized services for children with ASD. The findings indicate that both instruments used (semi structured interview and FACES IV) …
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