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2016
This chapter identifies the institutions of ECOWAS and examines, in detail, the structures, powers, responsibilities, functions and other ancillary or unique features that typify them. Also, it treats extensively the jurisdiction and procedure of the Community Court of Justice for the benefit of lawyers and interested persons who may want to engage the
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This chapter identifies the institutions of ECOWAS and examines, in detail, the structures, powers, responsibilities, functions and other ancillary or unique features that typify them. Also, it treats extensively the jurisdiction and procedure of the Community Court of Justice for the benefit of lawyers and interested persons who may want to engage the
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INSTITUTIONS FOR THE AGED—THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES?*
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1971A bstract Certain modifications in technique and a restriction of therapeutic aims are necessary when the concept of milieu therapy is applied in geriatric settings. The main task is to help the aged residents accept dependency on others with a minimum of fear, anger and ...
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1990
The philosophy of ‘normalization’ expounded by Wolfensberger (1972) and the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Mentally Handicapped Persons (1971) have undoubtedly done such to raise the consciousness of communities and governments as to the inadequacy of institutional service provision to meet the needs of people with mental handicaps.
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The philosophy of ‘normalization’ expounded by Wolfensberger (1972) and the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Mentally Handicapped Persons (1971) have undoubtedly done such to raise the consciousness of communities and governments as to the inadequacy of institutional service provision to meet the needs of people with mental handicaps.
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Community alternatives to institutional care
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1976The Community Mental Health Center Amendments of 1975 (Public Law 94-63) mandate that federally funded mental health centers provide specific services to patients discharged from mental health facilities, including follow-up care and a system of transitional halfway houses. In addition, they must provide assistance in screening potential inpatients and
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Institutional incentives and community policing
Journal of Institutional Economics, 2019AbstractMost American police departments claim to practice community-oriented policing (COP). The stated goals are to build partnerships between the police and the community, maintain order and quality of life, and solve problems that contribute to crime and fear of crime. However, researchers have noted how most departments attempting to implement COP
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In this chapter, Eva Kittay offers a subtle and nuanced perspective about the role and functioning of institutions. The starting point of this reflection is her experience of living with and caring for her disabled daughter, Sesha, who eventually comes to reside in a facility called the Center for Discovery, contrary to the fears of her parents, sees ...
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The Institute: Meetings and Communication
Physics Bulletin, 1980The series of articles on Institute affairs continues with a review by the Vice-President for Meetings of the work of the Meetings ...
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Institutional Space Communication
2020This chapter gives an answer to the basic questions of the communication process, i.e., who delivers the messages, why they do that, who the recipients are and how the messages are delivered. After having established that the focus of the book is institutional communication as carried out by space Agencies and Research Centres, it analyses the practice’
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COMMUNITIES, ‘CARING’, AND INSTITUTIONS
2010Sandra Burman, Patricia van der Spuy
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