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The end of social Europe? Understanding EU social policy change [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of European Public Policy, 2018
The financial and economic crisis has increased attention on EU social policy, yet little policy change has been realized. Drawing on Easton’s political system approach, we differentiate demand emanating from the difficult situation following the crisis ...
P. Graziano, M. Hartlapp
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Perceived difficulty of getting help to reduce or abstain from substances among sexual and gender minority men who have sex with men (SGMSM) and use methamphetamine during the early period of the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2021
Background This study examined the perceived difficulty of getting help with substance use among sexual and gender minorities who have sex with men (SGMSM) who use methamphetamine during the early COVID-19 period.
Kiffer Card   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combining climate, economic, and social policy builds public support for climate action in the US

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
Despite the gravity of the climate threat, governments around the world have struggled to pass and implement climate policies. Today, politicians and advocates are championing a new idea: linking climate policy to other economic and social reforms.
Parrish Bergquist   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hearing dogs for people with severe and profound hearing loss: a wait-list design randomised controlled trial investigating their effectiveness and cost-effectiveness

open access: yesTrials, 2021
Background Hearing loss increases the risk of poor outcomes across a range of life domains. Where hearing loss is severe or profound, audiological interventions and rehabilitation have limited impact.
Lucy Stuttard   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Inclusiveness of Maternity Leave Rights over 120 Years and across Five Continents

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2021
Even though paid maternity leave was the earliest form of social protection specifically aimed at women workers and is fundamental in securing their economic independence vis-à-vis employers and spouses, it has received scant scholarly attention. Neither
Keonhi Son, Tobias Böger
doaj   +1 more source

International Policy Responses and Early Management of Threats Posed by the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic to Social Care

open access: yesJournal of Long-Term Care, 2020
Context: People with prior health conditions are susceptible to severe and sometimes fatal outcomes of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, that causes the disease COVID-19.
Caroline Emmer De Albuquerque Green   +15 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Evaluating the feasibility and impact of case rate payment for recovery support navigator services: a mixed methods study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Acute 24-h detoxification services (detox) are necessary but insufficient for many individuals working towards long-term recovery from opiate, alcohol or other drug addiction.
Maria E. Torres   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Policy

open access: yes, 2022
It has been forty years since James Callaghan – the only person to hold all four of the great offices of state – resigned as Leader of the Opposition, bringing to an end over three decades of service on the front bench.\ud \ud Debate still rages over whether Callaghan was a successful Prime Minister.
openaire   +2 more sources

Creating Overall Measurements of Unidimensional Constructs for Comparative Research: A Methodological Study

open access: yesAsk, 2021
Standardization of measurement is a prerequisite for cross-national and/or overtime comparative analyses. However, there are instances in the literature where the validation of constructs resulted in producing scales or subscales defined differently from
Anastasia Charalampi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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