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Cridland, Elizabeth K.; Jones, Sandra C.; Caputi, Peter; Magee, Christopher A. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2015
In this paper, the insights and experiences of a research team involved in conducting qualitative research with families living with autism spectrum disorder are drawn upon to provide reflections and recommendations across all stages of the qualitative research process. Particular attention is given to the steps involved in semistructured…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Family (Sociological Unit), Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Barnes, Medora W. – Journal of Family Issues, 2013
There are good reasons to suspect that the transition parents go through when having their second child may be different from when having their first, yet these differences remain understudied. This study focuses on one specific area of possible divergence by looking at how first-time versus second-time mothers decide on maternity leave length. To…
Descriptors: Public School Teachers, Family Work Relationship, Birth, Leaves of Absence
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Troian, Alessandra; Eichler, Marcelo Leandro – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2012
This article attempts to critique the current process of extension through an investigation that seeks to demonstrate and analyze the perceptions held by farmers and rural agents about some aspects of tobacco cultivation in the municipality of Arvorezinha (Little Tree) in southern Brazil. The research has been taking place during the last four…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Rural Extension, Nurses, Interviews
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Jenkins, Melissa M.; Youngstrom, Eric A.; Youngstrom, Jennifer Kogos; Feeny, Norah C.; Findling, Robert L. – Psychological Assessment, 2012
Bipolar disorder is frequently clinically diagnosed in youths who do not actually satisfy Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed., text revision; DSM-IV-TR; American Psychiatric Association, 1994) criteria, yet cases that would satisfy full DSM-IV-TR criteria are often undetected clinically. Evidence-based assessment methods…
Descriptors: Evidence, Mental Health, Mental Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis
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Olson, Curtis A.; Shershneva, Marianna B.; Brownstein, Michelle Horowitz – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2011
Introduction: No educational method or combination of methods will facilitate implementation of clinical practice guidelines in all clinical contexts. To develop an empirical basis for aligning methods to contexts, we need to move beyond "Does it work?" to also ask "What works for whom and under what conditions?" This study employed Success Case…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Guidelines, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Intervention