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Finding a Suitable Fostering Agency: Swedish Foster Carers' Reflections on Navigating a Mixed Welfare Market

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 748-758, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Due to marketization, foster carers in many Western countries can choose between a number of local child welfare authorities (LAs) and independent fostering agencies (IFAs) to be contracted by. Through semi‐structured interviews with foster carers (n = 24), this study examined how foster carers navigate the Swedish foster care market and what ...
Evelina Fridell Lif
wiley   +1 more source

Increasing Public Managers' Perceived Autonomy by Decreasing the Level of Detail in Payment Models? The Dependency and Interdependency of Control Practices

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 219-236, May 2026.
ABSTRACT We investigate public managers' perceptions about the characteristics of global budgets and the association with perceived autonomy, using a qualitative, experiential approach. We compare and contrast differences in managers perceived autonomy associated with the use of global budgets in two large public healthcare organizations, while ...
Anna Glenngård, Lina Maria Ellegård
wiley   +1 more source

Governing the Costs and Financial Sustainability Standardization of Italian Universities

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 305-321, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the growing role of cost standards and financial sustainability procedures in the governance of public universities, focusing on the Italian higher education sector. Although the neoliberal transformation of universities and the spread of performance‐based management have been widely studied, limited research has ...
Massimo Sargiacomo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performing “Professionalism” in Grassroots Refugee Support: How Logics of Capital Enable Anti‐Migrant Hostility

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 49, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In Rotterdam, the Netherlands, grassroots organizers with a forced migration background provide support to recent refugees. These organizers try to sustain the informal character of the work they do, while, at the same time, they seek to institutionalize their organization by entering into collaborative government arrangements that are ...
Lieke van der Veer
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality risk in relation to diet quality assessed by the 2023 nutri-score nutrient profiling model: a prospective analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Nutr
Khoury N   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Spatiality of Service Delivery in the Covid19 Pandemic: Transcending Spatial Boundaries or Accommodating Logistical Challenges?

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 325-334, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Considerations of ‘place’ and ‘space’ have become common in the literature on public and human services, most importantly in the form of ‘place‐based’ approaches and ‘trusted space’. Whilst these allude to physical spatial reality, either in conjunction with ‘relational spaces’ (‘trusted spaces’) or focussing on one particular ‘place’ (‘place ...
E. K. Sarter   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of ethanol on non‐invasively recorded cerebellar, cerebral, and postural responses to axial perturbation: A case study

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, May 2026.
Abstract We report for the first time non‐invasively recorded ethanol (EtOH) induced changes in the spontaneous and evoked activity of the human cerebellum. We recorded electroencephalography (EEG), electro‐cerebellography (ECeG), lower limb electro‐myography (EMG), and posturography in a 64 year old adult male before and after oral ingestion of EtOH ...
Neil P. M. Todd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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