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Volume 18 Issue 1-2 - 2005
Advances in Contemporary Child and Family Care
iii Foreword: Contemporary Issues in Child and Family Health
Sandra Speedy Emeritus Professor
viii Preface: Children, Families and Nursing: Spotlights, Shadows and Places in Between
Philip Darbyshire, Debra Jackson
Child Health
1 Guest Editorial: 'We Are Just Kids'
Children within healthcare relationshipsAnnette Dickinson
3 'Sometime They Run Away, That's How Scared They Feel'
The paediatric hospitalisation experiences of Indigenous families from remote areas of AustraliaLaura Tanner, Kendall Agius, Philip Darbyshire
18 'I know my body, I've lived in it all my life'
Therapy, surgery and remediation experiences of young people with disabilitiesGillian Bricher, Philip Darbyshire
34 Father's Struggling for Relevance in the Care of Their Terminally Ill Child
Tom A Laws
46 Development and Evaluation of an Intensive Intervention Program for Children With a Chronic Health Condition
A Pilot StudyDianne Collis, Tracey Ludlow, Shelli Cosgrove, Kym Houston, David Irvine, Jenny Fraser, Susan Moloney
57 Children of the 21st Century
Slipping through the netJane Williams, Colin Holmes
67 Addressing the Needs of Children of Parents with a Mental Illness
Current approachesKim Foster, Louise O'Brien, Margaret McAllister
Family Health Care
81 Guest Editorial: 'A Last Resort?'
Impacts of the Australian Government's Immigrant Detention Policy breaching the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989)Linda Shields
85 Family Violence
Walking the tightrope between maternal alienation and child safetyDenise Wilson, Karen McBride-Henry, Annette Hunington
97 Raising Families
Urban women's experiences of requiring supportDebra Jackson, Judy Mannix, Pat Faga, Donna Gillies
108 Managing Family Life While Studying
Single mothers' lived experience of being students in a nursing programOlayide O Ogunsiji, Lesley Wilkes
124 Eating Disorders
A qualitative analysis of the parents' journeyBarbara Beale, Rose McMaster, Sharon Hillege
133 Maternal and Child Health Nurses
A vital link to the community for primiparae over the age of 35Mary Carolan
Child and Family Health in the Community
143 Guest Editorial: Child and Family Health Nursing and Early Intervention
Gay Edgecombe
145 Obesity in Pre-School Children
Issues and challenges for community based child health nursesAnne McKey, Annette Huntingdon
152 Emergency Contraception
A qualitative study of young women's experiencesHelen Calabretto
164 Demonstrating Outcomes in a Nurse-Led Clinic
How primary Health Care Nurses make a difference to children and their familiesJill Clendon
177 Development of the School Entrant Health Questionnaire for Assessing Primary School Children Ages 5-7
Kay C Avant, Gay Edgecombe, Patrick Griffin, Karen Corneille
188 Volunteerism
'Community Mothers' in actionJill Downey, Kim Clark, Katy Clementson
199 Current State of Knowledge on Child-to-Mother Violence
A literature reviewMichel Stewart, Debra Jackson, Judy Mannix, Lesley Wilkes, Karin Lines
211 Epilogue: Using a Strengths Approach to Understand Resilience and Build Health Capacity in Families
Debra Jackson, Philip Darbyshire
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