News tagged with workers children

Study finds nearly half of school social workers feel unequipped to handle cyberbullying

Instances of cyber bullying continue to make news nearly every day, and while it's recognized as a problem among most school-aged children, a new study published this month in Children & Schools and coauthored by Temple Univer ...

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created Jan 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Study finds that simple two-question survey can better identify hungry children

Asking parents just two simple screening questions could help health care providers and social workers to easily and quickly identify families whose young children are suffering from hunger, enabling early interventions that ...

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created Jul 01, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

'Virtual' head teachers benefit children in care

(PhysOrg.com) -- New research from the School for Policy Studies shows that 'virtual' head teachers significantly raise the priority of education and outcomes for children in care, who are often less successful ...

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created Mar 04, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Almost half of injured Haitians are likely to be children, pediatric emergency study indicates

A statistical study by a specialist group at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and the University of Southern California indicates that the victims of the January 12 quake include an extraordinarily high number of children— ...

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created Jan 27, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0