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Researching policy impacts [PDF]
It is widely understood that policy-level interventions have had far greater effects on reducing tobacco use than individual-level measures. Yet, many continue to view the tobacco epidemic as a problem of individual decisions to use harmful products, rather than a problem of governments’ failure to properly protect the public from those unnecessary ...
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The Future of the European University: Liberal Democracy or Authoritarian Capitalism?
This paper examines the prevalent notion that that the production of knowledge, academic research and teaching can and ought to be audited and assessed in the same manner as the production of other goods and services. The emphasis on similarities between
Sharon Rider
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Swedish social disability research: a short version of a long story
Over the last decades social and behavioural research about disability in Sweden has expanded considerably. The development over the last 40 years can be described in four phases of the development: early initiatives, getting integrated, getting ...
Mårten Söder
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Response: Policy? Policy research? How absurd?
There is no way that I can address the wide range of issues raised in the exemplary collection of papers on policy sociology.
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Public involvement and health research system governance: a qualitative study
Background Interest in public involvement in health research projects has led to increased attention on the coordination of public involvement through research organisations, networks and whole systems. We draw on previous work using the ‘health research
Fiona Alice Miller +4 more
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BeQuali, une archive en question
This paper addresses the difficulties generated by the archiving of data in social sciences and humanities through a case study: the set-up of a French qualitative archive, beQuali, whose first years (2006-2013) happened to be full of frictions.
Sophie Duchesne, Mathieu Brugidou
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Telemedicine in Arab Countries: Innovation, Research Trends, and Way Forward
Background: The progress and innovation in telemedicine within the Middle Eastern countries have not been heavily monitored. Therefore, the present study aims to analyze the scholarly work conducted in the Arab world, using reproducible statistical and ...
Ahmed Waqas +6 more
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Bilan du programme autrichien de recherche sur les paysages
Austrian Landscape Research, a programme of the Austrian Ministry of Science, has created scientific foundations for the sustainable development of Austrian landscapes and regions (plus bordering regions).
Karolina Begusch-Pfefferkorn
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Educational research – public responsibility, private funding?
Like other Nordic countries, Denmark is a mixed-economy welfare society, where capitalist production and market logics coexist with public policy having social cohesion and equality as important priorities.
Palle Rasmussen
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Rethinking Human Embryo Research Policies [PDF]
AbstractIt now seems technically feasible to culture human embryos beyond the “fourteen‐day limit,” which has the potential to increase scientific understanding of human development and perhaps improve infertility treatments. The fourteen‐day limit was adopted as a compromise but subsequently has been considered an ethical line. Does it remain relevant
Matthews, Kirstin R.W. +13 more
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