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Cunningham, Chuck; Dull, Cassie – CURRENTS, 2011
A quick-response (QR) code is a two-dimensional, black-and-white square barcode and links directly to a URL of one's choice. When the code is scanned with a smartphone, it will automatically redirect the user to the designated URL. QR codes are popping up everywhere--billboards, magazines, posters, shop windows, TVs, computer screens, and more.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Identification, Coding
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Neufeld, Hannah Tait – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2011
Objective: To describe how Aboriginal women in an urban setting perceive dietary treatment recommendations associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Design: Semi-structured explanatory model interviews explored Aboriginal women's illness experiences with GDM. Setting and Participants: Twenty-nine self-declared Aboriginal women who had…
Descriptors: Females, Self Efficacy, Canada Natives, Diabetes
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Ouellette-Kuntz, Helene; Coo, Helen; Lloyd, Jennifer E. V.; Kasmara, Liza; Holden, Jeanette J. A.; Lewis, Suzanne M. E. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
There is considerable controversy over reasons for observed increases in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders. We examined trends in British Columbia education database coding of children with autism from 1996 to 2004. There was a significant linear increase in autism prevalence. The proportion of children identified by age 6 increased…
Descriptors: Incidence, Autism, Identification, Foreign Countries