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Senior Policy in Hungary, Poland and Russia

, 2020
The monograph considers the notion and scope of senior policy vis-à-vis similar policies, such as social policy on ageing, social policy on old age, and social policy on the elderly.
Patyán, László; University of Debrecen, Faculty of Health, Department of Gerontology, Urbaniak, Bogusława; University of Łódź, Faculty of Economics and Sociology, Department of Labour and Social Policy, Evseeva, Yaroslava; Russian Academy of Sciences, Centre of Scientific Information Studies in Social Sciences, Department of Sociology   +2 more
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The Free Senior High Policy: An Appropriate Replacement to The Progressive Free Senior High Policy

International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2018
Governments all over the world have been improving their educational sector through funding programs aimed at reducing the financial burden on parents, increasing access and quality to education.
Abdul Basit Abdul Rahaman, Abdul-Rahaman S. Salma, Nurudeen Abdul-Rahaman, Ahmed, Abdul-Rahim, Ming, Wan, S. Salma, Abdul-Rahaman, Wan Ming, Abdul-Rahaman, Nurudeen, Abdul-Rahim Ahmed, Basit Abdul Rahaman, Abdul   +9 more
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Policy as praxis: Senior educators’ enactment of assessment policy reform [PDF]

Power and Education, 2018
This article reveals the multifaceted ways in which policy enactment was expressed as praxis in the context of assessment reform in Ontario, Canada. The research explores the way in which the Growing Success assessment policy was interpreted variously by different educators occupying senior roles within the district office in a single school district ...
Ian Hardy, Wayne Melville
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Do State SNAP Policies Influence Program Participation among Seniors? [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
Senior participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has traditionally been lower than other groups among those eligible, with historical estimates below 50 percent. We examine the impacts of state SNAP policies on program participation among low-income senior (age 60 and older) and non-senior households using data from the 2001-
Jones, Jordan, Courtemanche, Charles, Denteh, Augustine, Marton, James, Tchernis, Rusty   +4 more
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The Participation of Senior Citizens in Policy-Making: Patterning Initiatives in Europe [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Worldwide, active aging policy calls for greater participation of senior citizens in the social, economic, and political realms. Despite emerging evidence of initiatives engaging senior citizens in social activities, little is known about the use of participatory approaches in the design and/or implementation of policies that matter to older citizens ...
Falanga, Roberto, Cebulla, Andreas, Principi, Andrea, Socci, Marco   +3 more
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Senior policy as an element of local government activities in Tarnów

The Person and the Challenges. The Journal of Theology, Education, Canon Law and Social Studies Inspired by Pope John Paul II, 2021
This article is an analysis of the social policy of practical activities implemented for seniors in the environment of their local residence. Tarnów was chosen as the local environment, in which seniors are the majority of the population. It discusses the principles of social policy, the resources of the Tarnów local government, activities and ...
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Making Good?: A Study of How Senior Penal Policy Makers Narrate Policy Reversal

The British Journal of Criminology, 2023
Abstract This paper provides insights into the predominant styles of political reasoning in England and Wales that inform penal policy reform. It does so in relation to a particular development that constitutes a dramatic, perhaps even unique, wholesale reversal of a previously introduced market-based criminal justice delivery model ...
Annison, H., Burke, L., Carr, N., Millings, M., Robinson, G., Surridge, E.   +5 more
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India's Senior Citizens' Policy and an Examination of the Life of Senior Citizens in North Delhi

Indian Journal of Human Development, 2013
The paper investigates the ageing situation in India and the development of the government initiatives for the welfare of senior citizens. It also presents the initial results of a survey that the author conducted in 2011 in North Delhi. The main features related to ageing in India are 'feminisation', 'rurality' and 'poverty'. The survey in North Delhi
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli, Mudasir Andrabi, Tova Cohen, Pranali G. Patel, Tapasya Katta, Chen Lin   +5 more
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