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Direct linkRichler, Jennifer; Luyster, Rhiannon; Risi, Susan; Hsu, Wan-Ling; Dawson, Geraldine; Bernier, Raphael; Dunn, Michelle; Hepburn, Susan; Hyman, Susan L.; McMahon, William M.; Goudie-Nice, Julie; Minshew, Nancy; Rogers, Sally; Sigman, Marian; Spence, M. Anne; Goldberg, Wendy A.; Tager-Flusbert, Helen; Volkmar, Fred R.; Lord, Catherine – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006
A multi-site study of 351 children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and 31 typically developing children used caregiver interviews to describe the children's early acquisition and loss of social-communication milestones. For the majority of children with ASD who had experienced a regression, pre-loss development was clearly atypical. Children…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interviews, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Children
Peer reviewedFeldick, Harley G. – Journal of American College Health, 1984
Development and implementation of the University of Iowa's program to immunize students against measles and rubella are described. (DF)
Descriptors: College Students, Communicable Diseases, Higher Education, Immunization Programs
Download full textZamani, A. Rahman, Ed.; Calder, Judy, Ed.; Rose, Bobbie, Ed.; Leonard, Victoria, Ed. – California Childcare Health Program, 2008
"Child Care Health Connections" is a bimonthly newsletter published by the California Childcare Health Program (CCHP), a community-based program of the University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing, Department of Family Health Care Nursing. The goals of the newsletter are to promote and support a healthy and safe environment for all…
Descriptors: Health Programs, Public Health, Disabilities, Children
Rioux, Marcia H., Ed.; Bach, Michael, Ed. – 1994
This book is the product of a forum titled New Research Directions and Paradigms, held at the Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency in Australia in August 1992. The book presents 13 chapters, all written within a critical paradigm for disability research which critiques the reification of…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Civil Rights, Disabilities, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedSwift, David W. – Phylon, 1969
Study deals with evaluation of the behavior and efficiency of subprofessional Negro aides in a measles vaccination program in a San Francisco working-class neighborhood. (RJ)
Descriptors: Intergroup Relations, Nonprofessional Personnel, Surveys
Peer reviewedBridgewater, Sharon C.; Lotz, Doris I. – Journal of American College Health, 1984
This article discusses the immunization program that followed an outbreak of measles (rubeloa) at Indiana University. Factors that may have contributed to the outbreak were less natural immunity in this age group, absence of school legislation requiring immunization, and use of killed vaccine which did not provide immunity. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control
Califano, Joseph A., Jr. – Teacher, 1978
The United States Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare discusses the national need to ensure that all children are immunized against childhood diseases--polio, measles, rubella, mumps, diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus. (RK)
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Elementary Education, Government Role
Aronson, Susan S. – Child Care Information Exchange, 1991
Answers questions about health concerns regarding contamination of perishable foods, the association between electromagnetic field exposure and cancer, measles immunization for children and adults, and the newest recommendations for meningitis (Hib) vaccine. (SH)
Descriptors: Cancer, Child Caregivers, Child Health, Disease Control
Delaney, Patricia A. – Grade Teacher, 1972
There are actually four major causes of conjunctivitis (Pinkeye)- infection, allergy, injury and systematic diseases such as measles. The most common cause and the one which causes the greatest problem in schools is infection. (Author)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Diseases, Health, Health Facilities
Aronson, Susan S. – Child Care Information Exchange, 1989
Answers child care center directors' questions about effects of new recommendations for measles immunization on child care programs, the process of finding a pediatrician interested in working with child care programs on health promotion, and radon. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Child Caregivers, Child Health, Day Care
Dunmade, A. D.; Segun-Busari, S.; Olajide, T. G.; Ologe, F. E. – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2007
Deafness, profound hearing loss, is a global problem. However, the causes of, attitudes toward, and management options for deafness differ considerably from region to region. This study seeks to identify the present causes of profound sensorineural hearing loss in Nigeria, which in our environment is almost synonymous to a life sentence of silence…
Descriptors: Deafness, Foreign Countries, Children, Etiology
Peer reviewedBart, Kenneth J. – Journal of American College Health, 1984
While morbidity and mortality from vaccine preventable diseases have declined, some college students remain susceptible to measles, rubella, diptheria, tetanus, or polio. Colleges and universities have the opportunity to ensure protection of students, faculty, and employees by establishing and enforcing immunization requirements. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: Colleges, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Disease Incidence
Nebraska State Dept. of Health, Lincoln. – 1984
The data contained in this report represents all of the 297,696 students, K-12, in the state of Nebraska. High levels of immunity are documented among children grades K-6. Some immunization levels of children grades 7-12 are yet below the 95 percent established as a minimum for the prevention of vaccine preventable diseases. Specifically, there…
Descriptors: Disease Control, Elementary Secondary Education, Immunization Programs, Preventive Medicine
Peer reviewedFialkov, M. Jerome; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1983
The diagnosis and treatment of a 13-year-old female who manifested postencephalitic behavioral syndrome 9 years after an acute measles infection are described, along with the history of the case. The case illustrates that an interdisciplinary approach using a single-case experimental design can be clinically effective. (SEW)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Clinical Diagnosis, Drug Therapy
Peer reviewedWilliams, Walter W.; And Others – Journal of American College Health, 1987
Vaccine-preventable diseases continue to have an adverse impact on health on college campuses. Ways to eliminate measles and rubella from campus, the importance of accurate immunization records, the need to educate high-risk students about hepatitis B, and the immunization requirements of students traveling abroad are discussed. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: College Students, Communicable Diseases, Health Education, Higher Education
