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Interview with Sam Foster
Sam Foster
Jan 01, 0001
In his April 15, 2015 interview with Rebecca Masters, Sam Foster rates the Presidency of Anthony DiGiorgio and recalls the evolution of Winthrop. Included, Foster shares his opinions on Winthrop's strengths and weaknesses and...
Published by: Winthrop University
Children in foster care with symptoms of reactive attachment disorder
Paula Oliveira, Lydia Barge, Eloise Stevens, Sarah Byford, James Shearer, Ruan Spies, Julie Comyn, Kirsty Langley, Paul Ramchandani, Barry Wright, Matt Woolgar, Eilis Kennedy, Stephen Scott, Jane Barlow, Danya Glaser, Rob Senior, Peter Fonagy, Pasco Fearon
Aug 18, 2022
BACKGROUND: Looked-after children are at risk of suboptimal attachment patterns and reactive attachment disorder (RAD). However, access to interventions varies widely, and there are no evidence-based interventions for RAD. AIMS...
Couple Tries to Rob Winthrop Student Near Sims
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
A young man and woman attempted to rob a Winthrop student outside Sims after midnight on Sept. 14. Call Campus Police at 803/323-3333 with information.
Published by: Winthrop University
Review of Rob Bryer, Accounting for Value in Marx’s Capital
Michael Broz
Apr 22, 2021
Marxism has found its home, in the academic world, in a variety of disciplines:economics, philosophy, sociology, and political science. An under-appreciatedarea is Marxist accounting. At first, this seems like a rather strange...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Review of Rob Bryer, Accounting for Value in Marx’s Capital
Michael Broz
Apr 22, 2021
Marxism has found its home, in the academic world, in a variety of disciplines:economics, philosophy, sociology, and political science. An under-appreciatedarea is Marxist accounting. At first, this seems like a rather strange...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
A numerical solution for the shape of fabric-formed concrete structures
This paper details a new numerical method for determining the form of a section of flexible, impermeable and inextensible hanging fabric subject to the hydrostatic load imposed by wet concrete. A closed form solution is already...
A numerical solution for the shape of fabric-formed concrete structures
This paper details a new numerical method for determining the form of a section of flexible, impermeable and inextensible hanging fabric subject to the hydrostatic load imposed by wet concrete. A closed form solution is already...
Influencing Perceptions Through Storytelling
This chapter explores a holistic storytelling approach used to influence a community's perceptions on foster care. Over the past 25 years, Peace4Kids, a non-profit organization serving youth in foster care, has engaged in a...
Gender & Diversity Social Sciences and Humanities Gender and Diversity Library and Information Science Education
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Fostering secure attachment
This study sought to use attachment theory as a lens through which to explore children’s relationships with animal companions in the context of long-term foster care. Inductive and deductive thematic analyses of longitudinal...
Fostering secure attachment
This study sought to use attachment theory as a lens through which to explore children’s relationships with animal companions in the context of long-term foster care. Inductive and deductive thematic analyses of longitudinal...
‘Different’ and ‘Devalued’
Justin Rogers
Jun 01, 2017
This paper presents findings from a study that explored the experiences of young people living in foster care in the United Kingdom (UK). Previous research highlights that children and young people in foster care experience...
Mutual benefits
This paper presents a community based participatory research project, which adopted a photovoice approach with seven unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) living in foster care in the United Kingdom. The project also...
The Influence of the Media on Public Perceptions of Youth in Foster Care and in Adoptive Care
Leslie Ponciano
Apr 18, 2023
This multi-phased research examined media portrayals of youth in foster care (YFC) and how those portrayals influence public perception. The first phase found that the Los Angeles public negatively perceives media portrayals and...
Gender & Diversity Social Sciences and Humanities Gender and Diversity Library and Information Science Education
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Mutual benefits
This paper presents a community based participatory research project, which adopted a photovoice approach with seven unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) living in foster care in the United Kingdom. The project also...
‘Different’ and ‘Devalued’
Justin Rogers
Jun 01, 2017
This paper presents findings from a study that explored the experiences of young people living in foster care in the United Kingdom (UK). Previous research highlights that children and young people in foster care experience...
Preserving and memorialising relationships
Justin Rogers
Jul 01, 2018
This article presents findings from research into how young people growing up in foster care in the UK manage the relationships in their social networks and gain access to social capital. It is a concept that highlights the...
Optineurin Deficiency and Insufficiency Lead to Higher Microglial TDP-43 Protein Levels.
Nikolina Prtenjaca, Matea Rob, Muhammad S Alam, Andrea Markovinovic, Cristiana Stuani, Emanuele Buratti, Ivana Munitic
Jul 24, 2022
Mutations in optineurin, a ubiquitin-binding adaptor protein, cause amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal neurodegenerative disease of motor neurons linked to chronic inflammation and protein aggregation. The majority of...
Pe(e)rfectly Skilled
Higher education is faced with the question of how large numbers of students can be supported to learn complex skills without increasing teachers' supervision time proportionally and while preserving, or preferably improving...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Attachment representations and socio-emotional difficulties in alternative care
Attachment has been assessed in children living in alternative care (AC) settings, such as Residential Homes (RC) and Foster Care (FC). However, no study has been conducted to compare attachment styles in residential, foster and...
Attachment representations and socio-emotional difficulties in alternative care
Attachment has been assessed in children living in alternative care (AC) settings, such as Residential Homes (RC) and Foster Care (FC). However, no study has been conducted to compare attachment styles in residential, foster and...
Learning without Limits
In this article, members of the Learning without Limits research team describe the establishment and work of the Learning without Limits network. This network brings together practitioners, school leaders, academics and...
Toward Responsive Corporate Governance
Since the early 1980s, globalisation has deeply affected the way in which corporations typically conduct their affairs. This is true not only for business organisations that are active in the OECD countries but also for those...
Ethics & Law Business and Management Global Business Government and Law Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Preserving and memorialising relationships
Justin Rogers
Jul 01, 2018
This article presents findings from research into how young people growing up in foster care in the UK manage the relationships in their social networks and gain access to social capital. It is a concept that highlights the...
Does inequality foster corruption?
We investigate how inequality affects corruption and provide a new insight to the possible channels through which such effect may work. We favour an explanation based on a multi-market framework where corruption in one market...
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