The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia

The concept of providing special education services to the children with medical needs is relatively a new project in Malaysia. The study found that during children’s recovering process in any medical centre, their education should not be overlooked as the hospitalized children and young people st...

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Main Authors: Mat So'od, Noor Fatehah, Abdullah, Fadzidah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling iium-251052012-07-25T02:40:01Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/25105/ The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia Mat So'od, Noor Fatehah Abdullah, Fadzidah LC Special aspects of education NA4100 Special classes of buildings The concept of providing special education services to the children with medical needs is relatively a new project in Malaysia. The study found that during children’s recovering process in any medical centre, their education should not be overlooked as the hospitalized children and young people still need learning activities to maintain a sense of normality in the hospital environment. This study is aimed to investigate spatial requirement to prevent hospitalized children from lagging behind in their studies while undergoing long treatment in hospitals. The lessons must be addressed while the children are under treatments, as it influences the children’s academic future. Bevertheless, this study focuses on examining spatial requirements of existing schools in hospitals, in Malaysia. The study finds that the educational place for the children should be provided based on their age ranges which are preschool, primary school, and secondary school, to fulfill the children’s needs of continuous lessons. Overall, this paper intends to highlight the needs of proper learning place and spatial requirements for future improvement to the existing school in hospital for the education of children with medical needs in Malaysia. 2012 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/25105/1/The_study_os_school-in-hospital.pdf Mat So'od, Noor Fatehah and Abdullah, Fadzidah (2012) The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia. In: 1st International Conference on Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Built Environment 2012 (ICITSBE 2012), 16-17 April 2012, Sri Iskandar, Perak. http://www.perak.uitm.edu.my/ncitsbe2012/
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NA4100 Special classes of buildings
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Mat So'od, Noor Fatehah
Abdullah, Fadzidah
The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia
description The concept of providing special education services to the children with medical needs is relatively a new project in Malaysia. The study found that during children’s recovering process in any medical centre, their education should not be overlooked as the hospitalized children and young people still need learning activities to maintain a sense of normality in the hospital environment. This study is aimed to investigate spatial requirement to prevent hospitalized children from lagging behind in their studies while undergoing long treatment in hospitals. The lessons must be addressed while the children are under treatments, as it influences the children’s academic future. Bevertheless, this study focuses on examining spatial requirements of existing schools in hospitals, in Malaysia. The study finds that the educational place for the children should be provided based on their age ranges which are preschool, primary school, and secondary school, to fulfill the children’s needs of continuous lessons. Overall, this paper intends to highlight the needs of proper learning place and spatial requirements for future improvement to the existing school in hospital for the education of children with medical needs in Malaysia.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mat So'od, Noor Fatehah
Abdullah, Fadzidah
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Abdullah, Fadzidah
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title The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia
title_short The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia
title_full The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia
title_fullStr The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in Malaysia
title_sort study of school-in-hospital in pediatric wards for children with medical needs in malaysia
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/25105/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/25105/1/The_study_os_school-in-hospital.pdf
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