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Policy Advocacy on Women's Issues in India
Critical Social Work, 2019 Advocating human development and social justice, and influencing the policy-induced change, are primary roles of social workers. However, in India, policy advocacy on women’s issues involves context-specific challenges due to politico-religious society ...
Govind Dhaske
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, 2015 Computer actionable policies are used to enforce management, automate administrative tasks, validate assessment criteria, and automate scientific analyses. The benefits of using policies include minimization of the amount of labor needed to manage a collection, the ability to publish to the users the rules that are being used, and the ability to ...
Reagan Moore +3 more
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Documents, practices and policy
Evidence & Policy, 2011 What are the practices of policy making? In this paper, we seek to identify and understand them by attending to one of the principal artefacts – the document – through which they are organised. We review the different ways in which researchers have understood documents and their function in public policy, endorsing a focus on content but noting that ...
Freeman, Richard, Maybin, Jo
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Implementation Science, 2021 Background Conversation aids can facilitate shared decision-making and improve patient-centered outcomes. However, few examples exist of sustained use of conversation aids in routine care due to numerous barriers at clinical and organizational levels. We
Danielle Schubbe +17 more
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Social Workers’ Involvement in Policy Practice in Portugal
Social Sciences, 2023 This article presents the results of the first survey-based study in Portugal about the level of involvement of social workers in social policies, aiming to determine if policy practice is embedded in Portuguese social workers’ professional practice and ...
Rita Carrilho, Francisco Branco
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Lifelong guidance policy and practice in the EU [PDF]
, 2020 A study on lifelong guidance (LLG) policy and practice in the EU focusing on trends, challenges and opportunities. Lifelong guidance aims to provide career development support for individuals of all ages, at all career stages.
Barnes, Sally-Anne +4 more
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Interrogating the prevention approach of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 for people with mental health needs who are homeless [PDF]
, 2019 Rates of homelessness and poor mental health present significant challenges across the globe. In this article, we explore how these intersecting issues have been addressed in Wales through Part 2 of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 through a paradigm shift ...
Andrea Gibbons +10 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi +20 more
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A Snapshot of Policy-Oriented Projects Based on Administrative Benefits Data in the UK
International Journal of Population Data ScienceObjectives We present research projects conducted linking administrative benefits data held by local authorities with other datasets. Leveraging the richness of this individual-level monthly data, we demonstrate its potential to support local ...
Deven Ghelani +2 more
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To what extent can headteachers be held to account in the practice of social justice leadership? [PDF]
, 2015 Internationally, leadership for social justice is gaining prominence as a global travelling theme. This article draws from the Scottish contribution to the International School Leadership Development Network (ISLDN) social justice strand and presents a ...
Barrett, Paula Q +25 more
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