Contemporary Nurse, Volume 18, Issue 1-2 (2005)

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Contemporary Nurse, Volume 18, Issue 1-2 (2005)

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Foreword

Foreword
Contemporary issues in child and family health
Sandra Speedy (Emeritus Professor)
Pages: i-iii
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Preface

Preface
Children, families and nursing: Spotlights, shadows and places in between
Philip Darbyshire & Debra Jackson
Pages: viii-xii
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Child Health

Guest Editorial
“We are just kids”: Children within health care relationships
Annette R. Dickinson
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
‘Sometime they run away, that’s how scared they feel’: The paediatric hospitalisation experiences of Indigenous families from remote areas of Australia
Laura Tanner, Kendall Agius & Philip Darbyshire
Pages: 3-17
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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‘I know my body, I’ve lived in it all my life’: Therapy, surgery and remediation experiences of young people with disabilities
Gillian Bricher & Philip Darbyshire
Pages: 18-33
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
Fathers struggling for relevance in the care of their terminally ill child
Tom Laws
Pages: 34-45
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Development and evaluation of an intensive intervention program for children with a chronic health condition: A pilot study
Debra Creedy, Dianne Collis, Tracey Ludlow, Shelli Cosgrove, Kym Houston, David Irvine, Jenny Fraser & Susan Moloney
Pages: 46-56
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Children of the 21st century: Slipping through the net
Jane Williams PhD Candidate & Colin Holmes
Pages: 57-66
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
Addressing the needs of children of parents with a mental illness: Current approaches
Kim Foster, Louise O–brien & Margaret Mcallister
Pages: 67-80
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Family Health

Guest editorial
‘A last resort?’ Impacts of Australian government refugee policy breaching the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989)
Linda Shields
Pages: 81-84
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
Family violence: Walking the tight rope between maternal alienation and child safety
Denise Wilson, Karen McBride-Henry & Annette Huntington
Pages: 85-96
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
Raising families: Urban women's experiences of requiring support
Debra Jackson, Judy Mannix, Pat Faga & Donna Gillies
Pages: 97-107
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
Managing family life while studying: Single mothers’ lived experience of being students in a nursing program
Olayide Ogunsiji & Lesley Wilkes
Pages: 108-123
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
Eating disorders: A qualitative analysis of the parents' journey
Barbara Beale, Rose McMaster & Sharon Hillege
Pages: 124-132
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
Maternal and child health nurses: A vital link to the community for primiparae over the age of 35
Mary Carolan PhD Candidate
Pages: 133-142
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Child and Family Health in the Community

Guest Editorial
Child and family health nursing and early intervention
Gay Edgecombe
Pages: 143-144
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
Obesity in pre-school children: Issues and challenges for community based child health nurses
Anne McKey & Annette Huntington
Pages: 145-151
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Child And Family Health In The Community

Article
Emergency contraception: A qualitative study of young women’s experiences
Helen Calabretto
Pages: 152-163
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Article
Demonstrating outcomes in a nurseled clinic: How primary health care nurses make a difference to children and their families
Jill Clendon
Pages: 164-176
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Child and Family Health in the Community

Article
Development of the school entrant health questionnaire for assessing primary school children aged 5–7
Kay C. Avant, Gay Edgecombe, Patrick Griffin & Karen Corneille
Pages: 177-187
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Child And Family Health In The Community

Article
Volunteerism: ‘Community mothers’ in action
Jill Downie, Kim Clark & Katy Clementson
Pages: 188-198
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Child and Family Health in the Community

Article
Current state of knowledge on child-to-mother violence: A literature review
Michel Stewart PhD Candidate, Debra Jackson, Judy Mannix, Lesley Wilkes & Karin Lines
Pages: 199-210
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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Child And Family Health In The Community

Epilogue
Using a strengths approach to understand resilience and build health capacity in families
Philip Darbyshire & Debra Jackson
Pages: 211-212
Published online: 17 Dec 2014
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