How do school teachers appraise Selective Mutism child

How do public child healthcare professionals and primary school teachers identify and handle child abuse cases? A qualitative study

BACKGROUND Public child healthcare doctors and nurses, and primary school teachers play a pivotal role in the detection and reporting of child abuse, because they encounter almost all children in the population during their daily work. However, they report relatively few cases of suspected child abuse to child protective agencies. The aim of this qualitative study was to investigate Dutch front...

How to Appraise Research

When a practitioner wants to practice evidence-based practice they must know the good from the bad. If a practitioner is to make important clinical decisions based on research, then poorly conducted research can lead to poor decisions in practice. The discerning practitioner must know which research is good and should be used, which has some problems and should be used with caution, and which i...

What do school teachers know about asthma?

The results of a survey of 98 primary school teachers in inner London showed that they had only limited understanding of asthma and its management. Few teachers had received any teaching or training about the condition; the arrangements for giving antiasthmatic drugs were generally unsatisfactory and caused unnecessary disruption to the child's school life as well as preventing effective treatm...

How do teachers teach? Insights from teachers and students

How Do Teachers Influence Children’s Emotional Development?

8 Data bases searched 9 Introduction 10 Definition of Emotional Development 12 Emotional Development and Learning 14 Attachment Perspectives on early teacher-child relationships 18 Attachment in Schools 20 Different Attachment Representations 21 Trajectories of Child-Teacher Relationships 24 Middle Childhood to Adolescence 26 Teacher Factors 32 Altering Developmental Trajectories: Teacher Inter...