DEMENTIA CAREGIVER TRAJECTORIES AND OUTCOMES: PRELIMINARY EVIDENCE FOR A DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL

diagnostic and developmental potentials of dynamic assessment for writing skill

این پایان نامه بدنبال بررسی کاربرد ارزیابی مستمر در یک محیط یادگیری زبان دوم از طریق طرح چهار سوال تحقیق زیر بود: (1) درک توانایی های فراگیران زمانیکه که از طریق برآورد عملکرد مستقل آنها امکان پذیر نباشد اما در طول جلسات ارزیابی مستمر مشخص شوند; (2) امکان تقویت توانایی های فراگیران از طریق ارزیابی مستمر; (3) سودمندی ارزیابی مستمر در هدایت آموزش فردی به سمتی که به منطقه ی تقریبی رشد افراد حساس ا...

Dementia and caregiver stress.

Developmental model of suicide trajectories.

BACKGROUND Most developmental studies on suicide do not take into account individual variations in suicide trajectories. AIMS Using a life course approach, this study explores developmental models of suicide trajectories. METHOD Two hundred and fourteen suicides were assessed with mixed methods. Statistical analysis using combined discrete-time survival (DTS) and growth mixture modelling (G...

Trajectories of physical discipline: early childhood antecedents and developmental outcomes.

This study examined childhood antecedents and developmental outcomes associated with trajectories of mild and harsh parental physical discipline. Interview, questionnaire, and observational data were available from 499 children followed from ages 5 to 16 and from 258 children in an independent sample followed from ages 5 to 15. Analyses indicated distinct physical discipline trajectory groups t...

Screening for dementia: family caregiver questionnaires reliably predict dementia.

INTRODUCTION Because of increasing numbers of patients with diseases that cause dementia, primary care physicians must use efficient assessment procedures in their clinics. Important advantages of screening for dementia include determination of the patient's cognitive capacity to participate competently in his/her own medical care and early diagnosis, which enables administration of medications...