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What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
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Reduced social preferences in autism: evidence from charitable donations
Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2012 Background People with autism have abnormal preferences, ranging from an apparent lack of preference for social stimuli to unusually strong preferences for restricted sets of highly idiosyncratic stimuli.
Lin Alice +3 more
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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
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Nonprofit Capacity Assessment: Indiana Charities, 2007 [PDF]
, 2007 Presents findings from a survey of Indiana nonprofit organizations about their needs for technical assistance and capacity building.
Helen Liu +3 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the role of community stakeholders in supporting the educational trajectories of students experiencing socio‐economic disadvantage in the Irish context. Building on international and national policy debates, the study examines how community‐based organisations, statutory services and outreach initiatives work alongside ...
Aoife Joy Keogh, Deirdre McGillicuddy
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The many obstacles to effective giving [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2020 When people give to charity, they rarely give to the charities that do the most good per dollar. Why is this? One possibility is that they do not know how to give effectively.
Lucius Caviola +2 more
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Turning Brass to Muck? A Small Scale Exploration of Charities Use of Charity Bags Collections [PDF]
, 2013 The title of this paper is an inversion of the usual cliché of turning muck to brass, which it is arguable that charity bag collections do, by providing an in income for charities for goods that would normally be thrown away. While previous research has
Sealey, Clive
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The alcohol industry, charities and policy influence in the UK
European Journal of Public Health, 2014 Background: Charities exist to pursue a public benefit, whereas corporations serve the interests of their shareholders. The alcohol industry uses corporate social responsibility activities to further its interests in influencing alcohol policy.
Sarah M Lyness, J. Mccambridge
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Donation without Domination: Private Charity and Republican Liberty [PDF]
, 2018 Contemporary republicans have adopted a less-than-charitable attitude toward private beneficence, especially when it is directed to the poor, worrying that rich patrons may be in a position to exercise arbitrary power over their impoverished clients ...
Abizadeh +39 more
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Charitable bequests a specific case of gift giving [PDF]
, 1995 Over the last 5 years, charities have acknowledged that bequests are a source of income with the potential for enormous growth. As the population ages the number of possible bequest donors will increase.
Barnard, Chris
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