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View article: Scaling parenting programs for early child development in four low- and middle-income countries
Scaling parenting programs for early child development in four low- and middle-income countries Open
Background Although meta-analyses have demonstrated the value of parenting programs to promote child development in low- and middle-income countries, scaling them horizontally and vertically through the system has remained largely undocume…
View article: Do Playful Parenting Programs Implemented at Scale Improve Caregiver Practices and Child Development?
Do Playful Parenting Programs Implemented at Scale Improve Caregiver Practices and Child Development? Open
Background/Objectives: As an independent research group, we examined parent and child outcomes of three different parenting programs delivered at scale. The programs were implemented in Bhutan, Serbia and Zambia by different organizations.…
View article: Conceptions of play by children in five countries: towards an understanding of playfulness (<i>Las concepciones acerca del juego de niños de cinco países: hacia un mejor conocimiento de la actividad lúdica</i>)
Conceptions of play by children in five countries: towards an understanding of playfulness (<i>Las concepciones acerca del juego de niños de cinco países: hacia un mejor conocimiento de la actividad lúdica</i>) Open
Drawing on a mixed-methods cross-cultural study undertaken in five locations in Argentina, Denmark, Hong Kong, England and the United States in 2018, this paper explores how children (aged five and seven) conceive of playfulness. Following…
View article: The Future of Parenting Programs: II Implementation
The Future of Parenting Programs: II Implementation Open
SYNOPSISThis article examines the role that implementation science can play in evidence-based parenting programs. Although parenting programs can support parents in their caregiving roles, adapting and taking an evidence-based approach fro…
View article: Editorial: Modeling Play in Early Infant Development
Editorial: Modeling Play in Early Infant Development Open
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View article: Describing Perceived Racial Bias Among Youth With Sickle Cell Disease
Describing Perceived Racial Bias Among Youth With Sickle Cell Disease Open
This study provides a description of racial bias experiences within community and medical settings and highlights the need for further evaluation of the impact of racial bias among youth with SCD.
View article: Results of a Pilot Yoga Intervention to Improve Pediatric Cancer Patients' Quality of Life and Physical Activity and Parents' Well-being
Results of a Pilot Yoga Intervention to Improve Pediatric Cancer Patients' Quality of Life and Physical Activity and Parents' Well-being Open
Background and Purpose: Yoga is increasingly proving beneficial in improving distress, pain, physical activity, and health-related quality of life (QOL) in adult patients with cancer, but few studies have examined the efficacy of yoga ther…
View article: Abdominal CT Does Not Improve Outcome for Children with Suspected Acute Appendicitis
Abdominal CT Does Not Improve Outcome for Children with Suspected Acute Appendicitis Open
In this uncontrolled study, the accuracy of preoperative diagnosis of appendicitis and the incidence of pathology-proven perforation appendix were similar for children with suspected acute appendicitis whether they had CT, US or neither im…