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Are gender equality institutions the policy allies of the feminist movement? A contingent "yes" in the Spanish central state [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article studies the extent to which gender equality institutions are the policy allies of the feminist movement in Spain. A policy ally of the feminist movement is defined as one that adopts the demands of the movement and includes them in the ...
Valiente Fernández, Celia
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Have policy process scholars embraced causal mechanisms? A review of five popular frameworks

open access: yesPublic Policy and Administration, 2019
Over 30 years, several key frameworks and theories of the policy process have emerged which have guided a burgeoning empirical literature. A more recent development has been a growing interest in the application of a ‘causal mechanism’ perspective to ...
J. van der Heijden   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The 'policy-preferences model' : a new perspective on how researchers can facilitate the take-up of evidence by educational policy makers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The phrase ‘knowledge adoption’ refers to the often-complicated process by which policy makers ‘take on board’ evidence. While models have been put forward to explain this activity, this paper argues that such models are flawed and fail to fully address ...
Brown, Chris
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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social identities in the policy process

open access: yesPolicy sciences, 2018
This paper introduces social identity theory and self-categorization theory to policy process research. Drawing from the prominent and widely acknowledged psychological social identity approach, it develops the theoretical concept of social identities in
Johanna Hornung, N. Bandelow, C. Vogeler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advocacy & Public Policy Grantmaking: Matching Process to Purpose [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Over the past five years, advocacy and public policy grantmaking has moved away from supporting individual grantees to achieve their particular policy goals toward a more targeted, proactive approach designed to achieve the funder's policy goals.
Meghann Flynn Beer   +2 more
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Sport policy analysis revisited: the sport policy process as an interlinked chain of legitimating acts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 2018
By providing an analytical framework that draws on a conceptualisation of legitimacy in organisation studies, this paper demonstrates that the sport policy process can be understood as an interlinked chain of legitimating acts.
A. Strittmatter   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Developmental Disorders in Children Recently Diagnosed With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurocognitive deficits in adult survivors of childhood cancer are well established, but less is known about developmental disorders (DD) arising shortly after cancer diagnosis. Using 2016–2019 linked Ohio cancer registry and Medicaid data, we compared DD among 324 children with cancer and 606,913 cancer‐free controls.
Jamie Shoag   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using a Model-driven Approach in Building a Provenance Framework for Tracking Policy-making Processes in Smart Cities

open access: yes, 2017
The significance of provenance in various settings has emphasised its potential in the policy-making process for analytics in Smart Cities. At present, there exists no framework that can capture the provenance in a policy-making setting.
Javed, Barkha   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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