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Empowerment in primary care and psychiatric settings: a psychometric evaluation of the Swedish version of the empowerment scale. [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Nissling L, Lindwall M, Kaldo V, Larsman P, Hansson L, Frööjd S, Bendix M, Weineland S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Toward a Framework for Understanding Localization in Its Institutional Context: A Systems Perspective for Incorporating Local Values

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how we might integrate local traditional values into a systems approach for analyzing and maximizing localization in the context of foreign aid. The paper situates localization and its operationalization in the older and broader literature on the political economy of foreign aid.
Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
wiley   +1 more source

Decolonizing the Global: Contested Cosmopolitanisms in Global Queer Activism. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
Jung M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the relationship between policy capacity and policy effectiveness in decentralized governance setups. It challenges the conventional view that policy functions should only be decentralized when requisite capacities already exist at lower levels of government. Instead, the paper proposes that capacity can follow function ‐ as
Kidjie Ian Saguin, M. Ramesh
wiley   +1 more source

The overlap of anti-Black and anti-protest rhetoric: How far-right political commentators preserve anti-Black racist stereotypes in the context of Black Lives Matter debates. [PDF]

Br J Soc Psychol
Hunt A, Demasi M, Goodman S.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Moral Opposition to Genetically Engineered Food in the United States, France, and Germany. [PDF]

Ann N Y Acad Sci
Inbar Y, Scott SE, Rozin P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Humour in Political Activism: Creative Nonviolent Resistance

, 2016
M. Sørensen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contesting Regulatory Capacity: Exploring Doctrines in the Regulatory State

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contemporary literature on regulation and development has emphasised the importance of low discretion devices for achieving desired policy objectives. At the same time, there has been a growing recognition that state capacity in general, and regulatory capacity more specifically, are essential for achieving development goals in a world of ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha, Martin Lodge
wiley   +1 more source

Public interest in biodiversity and climate change: A comparative culturomics study of China and the UK. [PDF]

PLoS One
Tong T, Lenda M, Roll U, Li L.
europepmc   +1 more source