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Agency, Interrupted: Does Organizational Restructuring Improve Managerial Gender Parity? Testing a Disruption Hypothesis

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, Volume 86, Issue 4, Page 930-950, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Administrative restructuring is an organizational phenomenon suggested to improve under‐represented groups' managerial representation by disrupting networks and institutions. However, extant tests of a ‘disruption hypothesis’ are collectively inconclusive. We elaborate and test it with a qualitative‐to‐quantitative study of local health agency
Rebecca A. E. Kirley, Carlotta Varriale
wiley   +1 more source

Global diffusion and deinstitutionalization of a controversial practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We study the process of international diffusion, global contestation, and local deinstitutionalization of a controversial practice, identifying the mechanisms used by proponents and opponents of the practice across multiple institutional environments and
Mehta, Kandarpkumar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Serious mental illness and cancer: A call to action for equitable care

open access: yesCA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 76, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
Abstract Cancer advances are not distributed equitably among many segments of the population. Specifically, individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) face compounded disparities in cancer detection, treatment, and survival. SMI, characterized by conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe major depression, is associated with ...
Daniel McFarland   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community psychiatry in Portugal: a critical review

open access: yesConsortium Psychiatricum, 2020
The mental health system in Portugal evolved from an institutional-centred system to a community-based system,a process which began in 1998 and has gathered pace since 2006.
Pedro Frias, Mariana Pinto da Costa
doaj   +1 more source

Burden of Depression and Its Determinants Among Primary Caregivers of Individuals With Severe Mental Illness in Uganda: A Multicenter Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Primary caregivers of individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) often experience substantial psychological distress, yet evidence from Uganda remains limited. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of depression and its associated factors among primary caregivers of individuals with SMI in Uganda.
Florent Ishimwe   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

High SAD PERSONS scale scores are associated with subsequent psychiatric admission after suicide attempts: A single‐center retrospective study

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
In this single‐center retrospective study (2019–2023), we evaluated whether the SAD PERSONS Scale (SPS) predicts subsequent psychiatric admission (SPA) in patients presenting with self‐harm. Patients with SPS ≥ 5 had a significantly higher rate of SPA than those with lower scores (67.2% vs.
Tatsunori Nagamura   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity Prevalence and Associated Factors Among Users of Specialized Community Mental Health Services: An Observational Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In Brazil, approximately 6.9 million people live with severe, mild, or moderate mental disorders, requiring different levels of care. Psychosocial Care Centres play a fundamental role in providing specialized care to this population, promoting welcoming practices, continuous treatment, and social reintegration within the Psychosocial Care ...
Thaiane Bruna da Cruz Diomedece   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deinstitutionalization as a cumulative process: the role of successive struggles in the case of a "magic mineral". [PDF]

open access: yes
Relying on the case of asbestos in France, we study a deinstitutionalization process as a result of successive and cumulative struggles. There are competing interests in specific institutional arrangements. Actors who want to disrupt institutions have to
Hélène Peton, Antoine Blanc
core  

The occurrence and effectiveness of deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill in the pre-antipsychotic era [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Deinstitutionalization, as it occurred after the introduction of antipsychotics in 1954 has received much attention. However, little has been done to examine the occurrence and nature of deinstitutionalization before 1954.
Lee Pow, Joni Maria
core   +2 more sources

Risks While Deinstitutionalizing Long-Term Elderly Care: The Case of Latvia

open access: yesSocialiniai Tyrimai, 2015
The study deals with the deinstitutionalization of long-term care for elderly people in Latvia. The aim of this study is to identify the risks that elderly people, discharged from long-term care institutions, are likely to face.
Endija Rezgale-Straidoma   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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