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How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Service Motivation Measurement

Administration and Society, 2007
This article proposes and tests a three-dimension, shortened instrument for public service motivation based on Perry's (1996) exploratory 24-item scale. A confirmatory factor analysis is used with both a diagonally weighted least squares and a modified version of maximum likelihood estimation that are more appropriate for ordinal indicators.
Sanjay Pandey
exaly   +2 more sources

Public Service Motivation?

2022
Christopher O’Leary provides a fresh perspective on prosocial working choices in this first substantive critique of Public Service Motivation (PSM). The book reviews concepts of PSM and research to date and explores the rationales and aims of public and third sector workers before proposing alternative theories for people’s motivations to serve.
James L. Perry, Adrian Ritz
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Conceptualising Public Service Motivation

2022
Public service motivation is a concept with many definitions. While the most commonly used relates public service motivation to public organisations, others suggest it is a general other regarding motivation that is not dependent on setting. It can be related to and distinct from altruism, and it is sometimes difficult to distinguish public service ...
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Public Service Motivation in Public Administration

2020
Abstract Public service motivation (PSM) refers to an individual’s motivation to contribute to society. It relates to ideas about society, and about what public servants are and how they should behave, that have persisted for more than 2,500 years. Despite this heritage, PSM was only formally conceptualized in the 1990s.
Vandenabeele, W.V., Schott, C.
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Public Service Motivation and Professionalism

International Journal of Public Administration, 2012
Public service motivation (PSM) literature has traditionally conceptionalized professionalism as identification with professional associations. In contrast, this article discusses professionalism as an occupational variable and claims that professionalism relates differently to the different PSM dimensions and user orientation.
Bøgh Andersen, Lotte   +1 more
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The public in public service motivation theory

2022
The public interest is the dominant language of public institutions, politicians, the courts and civil servants. Despite (or perhaps because of) its endless appeal, the public interest is poorly defined and conceptualised, with many competing attempts to set out what it means.
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