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Lynch, Eleanor W.; And Others – Principal, 1993
The California Department of Education recently sponsored two studies on the needs of chronically ill children and their families. The most serious problem these children faced was feeling different. Parents were also concerned by inadequate funding, services, staffing, and staff awareness. Educators should increase their sensitivity, change…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Chronic Illness, Elementary Education, Financial Problems
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Cropp, G. J. A. – Journal of Environmental Health, 1973
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Environmental Influences, Pollution, Problem Solving
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Brunner, Robert L.; And Others – Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 1987
The study of the ability of 16 early treated phenylketonuric (PKU) patients (ages 6-23 years) to solve complex spatial problems suggested that choice of problem-solving strategy, attention span, and accuracy of mental representation may be affected in PKU patients, despite efforts to maintain well-controlled phenylalanine concentrations in the…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Cognitive Processes, Outcomes of Treatment, Problem Solving
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Pryor, Burt; Mengel, Marvin C. – Journal of Communication, 1987
Focuses on various levels of diabetic patients' involvement in the care of their disease and effects of these levels on how closely they later followed self-care programs. Suggests that by participating in group discussions about excuses for not following a self-care regimen, and offering solutions to counter those excuses, diabetic patients…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Communication Skills, Diabetes, Discussion Groups
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Beck, G. Robin; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1978
The authors investigated (1) types of school-related problems viewed by teachers and physicians as areas of mutual concern and (2) major problems in establishing a mutually satisfying relationship between physicians and teachers. (MJB)
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Physicians, Problem Solving
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Bryan, Elizabeth; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1978
The authors discuss concerns and practical suggestions involved in the education of multiply handicapped children in the following problem areas: first aid, emergency care and disaster planning; sanitation; environment; safety in routine and supplemental activities; therapy procedures; and staff protection, training, orientation, and special…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Exceptional Child Education, First Aid, Mainstreaming
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Litwack, Janice; Litwack, Lawrence – Journal of School Health, 1976
A school nurse must often meet varied demands of students, school personnel, and parents; if she has a clear perception of her role and its limits and takes every opportunity for developing her own potential, she is in a unique position to assume a role of major importance in the pupil personnel team within the school. (JD)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Health Occupations, Helping Relationship, Parent School Relationship
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Ness, Jean E. – 1995
The sixth in a series of federally supported modules for training paraprofessional school personnel who work with students with disabilities, this module presents information on working with individuals who are medically fragile or have physical disabilities. Both a facilitator's edition and a student's edition are provided. Chapter 1 examines the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Curriculum Guides, Demography