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Learning to Stand on its own Two Feet: The Office for Students and the Crisis in Higher Education in England

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 206-210, January/March 2025.
Abstract In order to address an ever‐growing crisis in higher education in England, policy makers need tools capable of meeting the challenge. Yet the Office for Students has been roundly criticised for its shortcomings as a regulator for the sector, weakening the response to its plethora of problems.
Timothy J. Oliver
wiley   +1 more source

How do children's cohabitation and family asset reserves impact rural individuals' participation in commercial pension insurance? [PDF]

Front Public Health
Feng C, Zhang Y, Yang L, Wu L, Liu B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Housing, Inequality and London

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Regional inequalities are deeply entrenched in the UK. London, and its wider region, is often seen as the beneficiary of these inequalities. The capital houses a disproportionate share of the nation's population and its economic output. But London is also home to higher levels of inequality, poverty and child poverty than anywhere else in the ...
Jack Brown, Joe Fyans
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of storytelling on learning about the institutionalization of Unified Health System: randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

Rev Bras Enferm
Silva ÁDME, Valle ARMDC, Borges JWP, Moreira TMM, Bezerra MAR, Santos DCMD.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden

Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation and effects of social protection programs for children, older adults, and people with disabilities in Brazil and Ecuador: A scoping review. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Pescarini JM, Moncayo AL, Guimarães JMN, Dias FS, Ruiz R, da Silva SAG, Casais G, Shimonovich M, Wells V, Campbell M, Barreto ML, Katikireddi SV, Matta G, Craig P, Global Health Research Unit on the Social and, Environmental Determinants of Health Inequalities (SEDHI).   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dwelling in a post‐fallout landscape: re‐shaping and sustaining life in a former evacuation zone in Fukushima Habiter après la catastrophe : redonner forme au monde et entretenir la vie dans une ancienne zone évacuée à Fukushima

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
wiley   +1 more source

AI-supported qualitative analysis of free-text responses on home care burden and support needs in Saxony. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Rau E, Geithner S, Schaal T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Conceptual colour: race, economic knowledge, and the anthropology of financialization De la couleur comme concept : race, connaissances économiques et anthropologie de la financiarisation

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
wiley   +1 more source