WHERE THERE IS NO EVIDENCE: IMPLEMENTING FAMILY INTERVENTIONS FROM RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE NICE GUIDELINE 11 ON CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR IN A SOUTH AFRICAN HEALTH SERVICE FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY

Where there is no evidence: implementing family interventions from recommendations in the NICE guideline 11 on challenging behaviour in a South African health service for adults with intellectual disability

Abstract Background Low- and middle-income countries often lack the fiscal, infrastructural and human resources to conduct evidence-based research; similar constraints may also hinder the application of good clinical practice guidelines based on research findings from Structural Heatsinks high-income countries.While the context of health organizati

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School as a factor of development of interculturalism

Contemporary society is characterized by pluralism of relations and interconnection of different cultures.Because of diverse national, cultural, religious and political values, misunderstandings and lack of dialogue often emerge between members of different cultures.This has severe consequences for all segments of society and its development.In ord

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Functional grouping and establishment of distribution patterns of invasive plants in China using self-organizing maps and indicator species analysis

In the present study, we introduce two techniques - self-organizing maps (SOM) and indicator species Fuse Fast Blow analysis (INDVAL) - for understanding the richness patterns of invasive species.We first employed SOM to identify functional groups and then used INDVAL to identify the representative areas characterizing these functional groups.Quant

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