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A strategy lacking policy? [PDF]

Cad Saude Publica
Gomes LB.
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Blocking the Poor: Status Quo Bias in Policy Congruence

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Research on unequal responsiveness has shown that policies tend to align more closely with the preferences of high‐income citizens than low‐income citizens. Using comparative data on opinions and policies, we suggest that this inequality primarily results from status quo bias; asymmetric blocking power drives unequal congruence rather than ...
Mikael Persson, Anders Sundell
wiley   +1 more source

The Family Health Strategy as a policy of the State: trajectory, institutional capacity and the current primary health care agenda. [PDF]

Cad Saude Publica
Klitzke D.
europepmc   +1 more source

How Different Patterns of Policy Attention Drive Policy Diffusion: Evidence From China's River Chief System

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on policy diffusion, the ways in which policy attention influences this process remain underexplored. This study addressed this gap by distinguishing between three types of policy attention—political speeches, policy issuance and field visits—and investigating their differential impacts when delivered by central and ...
Xiangning Chen, Yahua Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Narratives and Empowerment: Implementation of the Swedish National Violence Prevention Program

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT As the Narrative Policy Framework (NPF) begins to unpack issues of power and narratives, the main focus has been on power‐over and domination rather than more transformative notions of power‐to and empowerment. This article draws on insights from gender and policy studies and suggests that the NPF benefits from adopting a multifaceted notion ...
Hilda Broqvist
wiley   +1 more source

[Modeling of the Brazilian National Health Promotion Policy and its implementation sinuosities]. [PDF]

Cad Saude Publica
Dias MSA, Brito MDCC, Silva LCCD, Rocha DG, Vieira-Meyer APGF.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gender Dimensions of Support for Local Policy: Resident, Policymaker, and Policy Gender

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT There is a well‐established triadic relationship between satisfaction with public services, trust in leaders, and policy support in developed democracies. This study takes a novel approach by considering how gender is associated with the strength and direction of these connections, an element underexplored in the literature.
Aliza Forman‐Rabinovici, Itai Beeri
wiley   +1 more source

[Assessment of the implementation of a national intersectoral strategy for the prevention of childhood obesity in Brazil]. [PDF]

Cad Saude Publica
Pereira CF, Giordani RCF, Daufenback V, Menezes RCE, Silveira JACD.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Emotion and the Advocacy Coalition Framework: An Affective Dynamics Perspective

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive evidence that emotion and cognition are deeply intertwined, the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) lacks an analytically independent emotional mechanism in its causal architecture—an omission that may be particularly consequential in policy subsystems structured around morally charged, identity‐laden policy disputes.
Moshe Maor
wiley   +1 more source

Community Participation and the Making of Brazil's National Oral Health Policy. [PDF]

Int Dent J
Narvai PC, Peres MA.
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