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Matthew Fletcher; Caroline Bond; Pamela Qualter – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2024
The AV1 robotic device has a growing evidence base, both internationally and in the UK, for supporting pupils with physical/emotional health needs. The device allows pupils to access their school lessons remotely through telepresence technology. Previous papers have highlighted the growing relevance to the education field, although, to date, there…
Descriptors: Child Health, Health Needs, Electronic Learning, Distance Education
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Özlem Öztürk Sahin; Aysel Topan; Zeynep Aközlü; Tugçe Kolukisa – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
This study was conducted to evaluate the BMI of the children with intellectual disability and the factors affecting their BMI. This descriptive and cross-sectional study was carried out between March 2016 and April 2016 in Turkey and consisted of 135 children. Children's anthropometric measurements were and their BMI values were calculated.…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Students with Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Parent Background
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Philcy Philip; Praveen Prasanna; Ravi Vijaya Remi; Reena Samuel; Willy T. George; Martina Shalini Arul Joseph; Mathew Lim; Gregory Armstrong; Nathan Grills – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Children with intellectual and developmental disabilities are at a higher risk of developing dental caries. Few scoping reviews have been conducted in India to understand their issues. We aimed to summarise the distribution and risk factors of dental caries among children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities in India.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Health, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
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Bolbocean, Corneliu; Andújar, Fabiola N.; McCormack, Maria; Suter, Bernhard; Holder, J. Lloyd, Jr. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Children with autism have a significantly lower quality of life compared with their neurotypical peers. While multiple studies have quantified the impact of autism on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) through standardized surveys such as the PedsQL, none have specifically investigated the impact of syndromic autism. Here we evaluate HRQoL in…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Quality of Life
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Byrne, David; McGuinness, Colm; Carthy, Aiden – Irish Educational Studies, 2022
Over the last number of years, there has been an increased move towards attending to the social and emotional wellbeing of students in Irish post-primary schools. Several studies have indicated that educators' positive attitudes toward health and wellbeing education are crucial to achieving whole-school implementation in terms of the promotion of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Students, Teacher Attitudes
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Bogale, Kaleb; Stern, Heather; Jhaveri, Punit; Jhaveri, Pooja – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
Over the past 2 decades, eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) has become increasingly recognized as a common cause of gastrointestinal morbidity in children. A mainstay of treatment is food avoidance, which must be implemented in both the home and school settings for school-aged children. The aim of this study is to assess school nurses' familiarity…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Diseases, Child Health, Knowledge Level
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McCaughey, Rebecca A.; McCarthy, Ann Marie; Maughan, Erin; Hein, Maria; Perkhounkova, Yelena; Kelly, Michael W. – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
Access to emergency medications is a growing concern, particularly regarding the availability, safety, and use of these medications in schools. The purpose of this article is to report results not previously published from a national survey, specifically regarding the emergency use of epinephrine, albuterol inhalers, and glucagon. A…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Medicine, Drug Therapy, Emergency Programs
Zubler, Jennifer; Kressly, Susan J.; del Campo de Gonzalez, Sara – ZERO TO THREE, 2022
Early identification of developmental delays and disabilities (DDs) is a key component of well-child visits. Recommendations for assessing children's development during these visits continue to evolve. For almost a century, developmental milestones have been used to identify children with atypical development. More recently, the American Academy…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Developmental Delays, Developmental Disabilities, Children
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Miller, Alison L. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2022
Child environmental health (CEH) science has identified numerous effects of early life exposures to common, ubiquitous environmental toxicants. CEH scientists have documented the costs not only to individual children but also to population-level health effects of such exposures. Importantly, such risks are unequally distributed in the population,…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Child Development, Hazardous Materials, Disadvantaged
Emge, Gina; Wilson, Louise; Miller, Tina D.; Ferguson, Andrea – National Association of School Nurses, 2020
It is the position of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) that the registered professional school nurse (hereinafter referred to as school nurse) initiates and develops an Individualized Healthcare Plan (IHP) for students whose healthcare needs require more complex school nursing services. An IHP is a plan of care written by the…
Descriptors: School Nurses, School Health Services, Student Needs, Individualized Programs
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Sulz, Lauren Denise; Gleddie, Doug Lee; Kinsella, Cassidy; Humbert, M. Louise – European Physical Education Review, 2023
Financial barriers often restrict sport participation among children from low-income families. Schools are thought to offer equitable access to programming, including school sport participation. However, pay-to-play school sport models can inhibit participation among students from low-income households. Recognizing the potential benefits of school…
Descriptors: Barriers, Costs, Athletics, Student Participation
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Peng, Zhou; PLau, Patrick W.C. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2023
Objective: This systematic review aims to investigate the impact of adventure education (AE) on children's physical, psychological, and social development (children's age range: 0-18 years old). Methods: The review was reported based on Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (PRISMA 2015). Articles were retrieved from…
Descriptors: Child Health, Adventure Education, Physical Health, Mental Health
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Mombarg, R.; de Bruijn, A. G. M.; Smits, I. A. M.; Hemker, B. T.; Hartman, E.; Bosker, R. J.; Timmermans, A. C. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2023
Background: Fundamental Motor Skills (FMS) are important building blocks for children's sport-participation and lifelong physical activity. In the last decade, several international studies have reported delays in the development of FMS. To get better insight into the Dutch situation and to provide future directions, this study examined the…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Elementary School Students, Skill Development, Preadolescents
First Focus on Children, 2023
Research tells a bleak story of U.S. children and youth with unmet mental health needs (anxiety, depression, eating disorders, etc.). One-in-five children and adolescents experiences a mental health condition in a given year. One-in-ten high school students attempted suicide one or more times during the past year. And 59% of youth with major…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Child Health, Mental Health
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Derrick Ssewanyana; Marie-Claude Martin; Vibian Angwenyi; Margaret Kabue; Kerrie Proulx; Linlin Zhang; Tina Malti; Eunice Njoroge; Carophine Nasambu; Joyce Marangu; Rachel Odhiambo; Eunice Ombech; Mercy Moraa Mokaya; Emmanuel Kepha Obulemire; Greg Moran; Stephen Lye; Kofi Marfo; Amina Abubakar – SAGE Open, 2023
Integrated early childhood development (ECD) programs boost child health and developmental outcomes. However, the factors contributing to the successful implementation of such programs in informal urban settlements are not well researched. We conducted 14 focus group discussions and 13 key informant interviews with 125 caregivers of children under…
Descriptors: Child Health, Urban Areas, Housing, Sustainability
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