James G O’brien
Biographic Data
| ID | 4782159 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James G O’brien |
| GIVEN NAMES | James G |
| FAMILY NAME | O’brien |
| SIGNATURE | O’BRIEN J G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Illinois Chicago |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1089-635X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A survey of organizational structure and operational practices of elite youth football academies and national federations from around the world
AimMedical and performance units are integral components of player development programmes in elite football academies. Nevertheless, the nature of the operational processes implemented by practitioners within clubs and national federations remains unexplored. The aim of the present study, therefore, was to survey elite youth professional football academies from around the world regarding the operational processes adopted by their medical and perf…
Assessing After-School Programs as Contexts for Youth Development
Educators, policy makers, and funders increasingly argue that structured afterschool activities can provide youth with valuable supports for development. Studies assessing the impact of particular programs and strategies, however, are rare. This study presents a method of assessment that enables evaluation of varied youth programs in accordance with a youth development agenda. The data include a sample of 6th-through 10th-grade African American s…
Outpatients revisited
STUDY OBJECTIVE--To assess the scope for reducing unnecessary outpatient reattendances, using a benchmark an acute specialty at a site recognised to have an especially low ratio of repeat to new attendances. DESIGN--This was a survey of the re-attendance workload at general surgery outpatient clinics over a three month period. Patient re-booking and discharge rates for different grades of staff; clinicians' perception of the ability of the GP to …
Assessing After-School Programs as Contexts for Youth Development
Educators, policy makers, and funders increasingly argue that structured afterschool activities can provide youth with valuable supports for development. Studies assessing the impact of particular programs and strategies, however, are rare. This study presents a method of assessment that enables evaluation of varied youth programs in accordance with a youth development agenda. The data include a sample of 6th-through 10th-grade African American s…
A survey of organizational structure and operational practices of elite youth football academies and national federations from around the world
AimMedical and performance units are integral components of player development programmes in elite football academies. Nevertheless, the nature of the operational processes implemented by practitioners within clubs and national federations remains unexplored. The aim of the present study, therefore, was to survey elite youth professional football academies from around the world regarding the operational processes adopted by their medical and perf…
Outpatients revisited
STUDY OBJECTIVE--To assess the scope for reducing unnecessary outpatient reattendances, using a benchmark an acute specialty at a site recognised to have an especially low ratio of repeat to new attendances. DESIGN--This was a survey of the re-attendance workload at general surgery outpatient clinics over a three month period. Patient re-booking and discharge rates for different grades of staff; clinicians' perception of the ability of the GP to …
Assessing After-School Programs as Contexts for Youth Development
Educators, policy makers, and funders increasingly argue that structured afterschool activities can provide youth with valuable supports for development. Studies assessing the impact of particular programs and strategies, however, are rare. This study presents a method of assessment that enables evaluation of varied youth programs in accordance with a youth development agenda. The data include a sample of 6th-through 10th-grade African American s…
A survey of organizational structure and operational practices of elite youth football academies and national federations from around the world
AimMedical and performance units are integral components of player development programmes in elite football academies. Nevertheless, the nature of the operational processes implemented by practitioners within clubs and national federations remains unexplored. The aim of the present study, therefore, was to survey elite youth professional football academies from around the world regarding the operational processes adopted by their medical and perf…
Medicine (3 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adolescent development (1 works) · African american (1 works) · Athletes (1 works) · Attendance (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works) · Diverse Education Studies and Reforms (1 works) · Elite (1 works)