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Kristin Ndoda – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore nursing informatics instructors' perceptions of social justice. The qualitative approach of descriptive phenomenology was used and five instructors in three Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) nursing informatics programs in the US were interviewed to explore how they perceive social justice. The Giorgi method…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, College Faculty, Information Science, Teacher Attitudes
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Gray, Ben; Kerridge, Tom – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2023
Background: People with learning disabilities are often left behind and ostracised in life, education, employment and in research. This article describes the importance and value that people with learning disabilities can bring when participating in co-production and lived experience research. The article reports on the inequalities and barriers…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Experience, Access to Health Care, Barriers
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A. Miceli; L. Lucassen; R. Rinaldi; N. Van Ooteghem; D. Walter; M. Perau; C. Kahwaji; A. Mayart; E. Batselé – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: This study investigates the healthcare needs and experiences of adults with intellectual disabilities, focusing on identifying areas for improvement. Its innovation lies in including individuals with intellectual disabilities as co-researchers in the research process. Method: Thematic analysis was performed on five focus groups with 30…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Intellectual Disability, Health Needs
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Laurie K. McLay; Philip J. Schluter; John Williams; Francesca Anns; Ruth Monk; Joanne Dacombe; Gabrielle Hogg; Jessica Tupou; Troy Ruhe; Taylor Scott; Emma Woodford; Hiran Thabrew; Nicholas Bowden – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Many autistic youth have complex healthcare needs, resulting in high rates of health service utilization. However, many characteristics of this health service utilization remain unknown. Using whole-of-population data, this study aimed to quantify and compare rates of psychiatric and non-psychiatric health service utilization among autistic and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Access to Health Care, Mental Health
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Ted Handler; Maqdooda Merchant; Claudia Guzik; Shelby Chen; Nathan Kralik; Anthonia Ojo; Eve Zaritsky – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2024
A cohort of pediatric patients with gender dysphoria was studied to determine differences in gender-affirming care by patient characteristics. This study found that patients were diagnosed, on average, between 13 and 15 years of age. Patients who were assigned male sex at birth were more likely to be diagnosed at a younger age and receive puberty…
Descriptors: Children, Sexual Identity, Gender Differences, Intervention
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Sarah Wigham; Eleanor Melvin; Joe Lester; Jane Bourne; Melissa Harris; Iain McKinnon; Simon Hackett – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: Rates of mental health conditions are high among adults with learning disabilities relative to the general population, however research suggests mental health conditions may be missed or under-identified in this population group. This review considers factors associated with the identification of mental health conditions among adults…
Descriptors: Adults, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Mental Disorders
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Helen Dunn – Child Care in Practice, 2024
This paper draws upon evidence captured from a parent consultation exercise conducted by Helen Dunn (author) and Paula Keenan on behalf of Children in Northern Ireland (CiNI) for the Department of Health as part of the Review of Children's Social Care led by Professor Ray Jones during 2022-23. CiNI is the regional umbrella organisation for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Consultation Programs, Parent Attitudes, Social Work
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Sophie Brunt; Eleonora Sadikova; Jessica Pappagianopoulos; Micah O. Mazurek – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted a range of health services for children across the United States. Autistic children have well-documented deficits in health-related services compared to nonautistic children. Parents of autistic children reported an increase in mental health and behavior problems with the onset of the pandemic, increasing the need…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children
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Ellen M. McCabe; Beth E. Jameson; Shiela M. Strauss – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
Schools' health screenings can identify students' missed health concerns. Data from the 2016 School Health Policies and Practices Study were used to determine the proportion of U.S. school districts with physical and mental health screening policies and the proportion that arrange off-campus mental health services. We also examined differences…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Screening Tests, Educational Policy, Physical Health
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Andrea Q. Hoang; Dorothea C. Lerman; Jennifer Trang Nguyen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Patients with neurodevelopmental disabilities generally have less access to necessary medical care compared to those without disabilities. Barriers to adequate care include patient fear and uncooperative behavior during routine medical procedures and inadequate preparation of medical professionals to treat this population. Researchers have…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Electronic Learning, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Access to Health Care
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Hale M. Thompson; Timothy M. Wang; Ali J. Talan; Kellan E. Baker; Arjee J. Restar – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
This article is a call for collective action across health equity researchers and advocates to build a more just world. We attempt to make sense of senseless structural and interpersonal brutality in the context of the current political climate across the United States, whereby the spectrum of gender nonconformity has been and continues to be…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Social Bias, Advocacy, Social Justice
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Verstraten-Oudshoorn, Lisette M.; Coppus, Antonia M.; Klein, Mieke; Bakker-van Gijssel, Esther J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: A comprehensive multidisciplinary medical guideline for adults with Down syndrome is lacking in the Netherlands. In this study, we aim to explore parents' views on multidisciplinary care and identify which aspects of health care they find most important in the context of developing such a guideline. Method: This qualitative study used…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Health Services, Down Syndrome, Medical Services
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McNeil, Karen; Achenbach, Jillian; Lawson, Beverley; Delahunty-Pike, Alannah; Barber, Brittany; Diepstra, Heidi – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Although the Canadian Consensus Guidelines for Primary Care of Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities recommends conducting periodic health checks in primary care, uptake is lacking. This study seeks to understand factors influencing the conduct of periodic health checks and identify what needs to change to increase…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
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Deena Kemp; Elizabeth A. Jacobs; Elizabeth Kvale; Navkiran K. Shokar; Katherine Sebastian; Justin K. Benzer; Joy Melody Woods Bennett – Health Education Research, 2024
Mobile mammography units (MMUs) can enhance access to breast cancer screening by providing convenient, cost-effective service, particularly for uninsured and underinsured women. However, prior studies indicate that acceptability concerns about quality and privacy, among other issues, may prevent women from utilizing MMUs. The current study employs…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Cancer, Access to Health Care, Females
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Allie M. Cramer; Laci Watkins; Brad Bloomfield; Allyson Pitzel; Katherine Ledbetter-Cho – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2024
Families of children with developmental disabilities in rural and underserved areas may lack access to direct service providers. Global pandemics such as COVID-19 have further affected access to service providers for most children, often shifting services online and increasing the role of technology and involvement of parents and caregivers in…
Descriptors: Youth, Children, Developmental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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