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Science-society dialogue from the start: Participatory research agenda-setting by Science Cafés

European Journal of Futures Research, 2020
This empirical paper presents a case of a participatory agenda-setting exercise for green care services in Hungary. Science Cafés were utilised as a participatory agenda-setting tool within the framework of the InSPIRES H2020 project. The objectives were
Bálint Balázs, Janka Horváth, György Pataki   +2 more
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Personalisation schemes in social care: are they growing social and health inequalities?

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background The connection between choice, control and health is well established in the literature on the social determinants of health, which includes choice and control of vital health and social services.
Eleanor Malbon, Gemma Carey, Ariella Meltzer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

LivWell: a sub-national Dataset on the Living Conditions of Women and their Well-being for 52 Countries

Scientific Data, 2022
Measurement(s) human living conditions Technology Type(s) data ...
Camille Belmin, Roman Hoffmann, Mahmoud Elkasabi, Peter-Paul Pichler   +3 more
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Healthcare staff mental health trajectories during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the COVID-19 Staff Wellbeing Survey

BJPsych Open, 2023
Background Cross-sectional studies have shown that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the mental health of healthcare staff. However, it is less well understood how working over the long term in successive COVID-19 waves affects staff ...
Julie-Ann Jordan, Ciaran Shannon, Dympna Browne, Emma Carroll, Jennifer Maguire, Keith Kerrigan, Sinead Hannan, Thomas McCarthy, Mark A. Tully, Ciaran Mulholland, Kevin F. W. Dyer   +10 more
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Linked Administrative Data’s Role in Victoria’s First Social Impact Investment – Journey to Social Inclusion – Working to End Chronic Homelessness

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2020
The Journey to Social Inclusion (J2SI) Social Impact Investment (SII) is Victoria’s first social impact investment. It has two outcome payments, for stable housing and reduction in hospital bed days.
Sharon Williams, Mark Sidthorp, Paul Flatau, Kaylene Zaretsky, Zoe Callis, Suzanne Findlay   +5 more
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Centre‐based early education interventions for improving school readiness: A systematic review

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2023
Background Globally, children are legally obliged to attend school at a certain age (ranging from 4 to 7 years old). Developmental differences are rarely considered at school entry nor are they always reflected in the teaching and learning environment ...
Claire J. McCartan, Jennifer Roberts, Julie‐Ann Jordan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of coaches providing healthy snacks at junior sport training

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2017
Objective: Sports clubs provide an opportunity to tackle childhood obesity rates through targeted interventions. Our study aimed to investigate if coaches providing healthy snacks to participants before junior netball sessions at five clubs in Melbourne,
Regina Belski, Kiera Staley, Stephen Keenan, Anne Skiadopoulos, Erica Randle, Alex Donaldson, Paul O'Halloran, Pam Kappelides, Stacey O'Neil, Matthew Nicholson   +9 more
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The impact of social impact bond financing

Public Administration Review, 2023
AbstractSocial impact bonds (SIBs), also known as Pay for Success, are an innovation in Payment by Results contracting. Investors finance programs and are repaid based on the “SIB effect,” which includes changes in outcomes attributable to financing. We generate a quantitative estimate of this part of the SIB effect for two active labor market programs
Hevenstone, Debra, Fraser, Alec, Hobi, Lukas, Przepiorka, Wojtek, Geuke, Gemma   +4 more
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Challenges for sport organisations developing and delivering non‐traditional social sport products for insufficiently active populations

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2019
Objectives: To explore the challenges that Victorian sporting organisations experience when developing, delivering or scaling non‐traditional social sport products to engage insufficiently active people. Methods: Online Concept Mapping was used to gather
Kiera Staley, Alex Donaldson, Erica Randle, Matthew Nicholson, Paul O’Halloran, Rayoni Nelson, Matthew Cameron   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out of the trenches; prevalence of Australian veterans among the homeless population and the implications for public health

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objectives: To examine the prevalence of Australian Defence Force veterans among people sleeping rough and explore their health and social needs relative to non‐veteran rough sleepers.
Lisa Wood, Paul Flatau, Ami Seivwright, Nicholas Wood   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source