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Rebecca Gokiert

Researcher at University of Alberta

Publications -  56
Citations -  851

Rebecca Gokiert is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Refugee & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 46 publications receiving 703 citations.

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Creating Inclusive Parent Engagement Practices: Lessons Learned from a School Community Collaborative Supporting Newcomer Refugee Families.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report on how inclusive parent engagement was understood and facilitated in the context of a multi-agency program for refugee families in an urban center in Western Canada, and report on a case study of refugee parent engagement.
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Impact of dental health on children's oral health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study.

TL;DR: The increase in the number of carious teeth was associated with a limitation in oral functions and preventive treatment had a positive impact on children's emotional well-being and restorative treatments improved their oral function.
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Brief emergency department interventions for youth who use alcohol and other drugs: a systematic review.

TL;DR: Clear benefits of using ED-based BI to reduce alcohol and other drug use and associated injuries or high-risk behaviours remain inconclusive because of variation in assessing outcomes and poor study quality.
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Teacher beliefs about the cognitive diagnostic information of classroom‐ versus large‐scale tests: implications for assessment literacy

TL;DR: The authors survey secondary teachers' beliefs of classroom and large-scale tests for providing information about students' learning processes, influencing meaningful student learning, and eliciting learning or test-taking strategies for successful test performance.
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Why don't families initiate treatment? A qualitative multicentre study investigating parents' reasons for declining paediatric weight management

TL;DR: Physicians should not only discuss the need for and value of specialized care for managing paediatric obesity, but also explore parents' intention to initiate treatment and address reasons for noninitiation that are within their control.