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Cost and cost-effectiveness of a parenting programme to prevent violence against adolescents in South Africa

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2019
Introduction This paper presents the costs and cost-effectiveness of ‘Parenting for Lifelong Health: Sinovuyo Teen’, a non-commercialised parenting programme aimed at preventing violence against adolescents in low-income and middle-income countries ...
Alice Redfern   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Do Diploma Theses Unveil about Academic Public Policy in the Czech Republic?

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Public Policy, 2015
Although textbooks, conference papers, scientific journals and monographs deal with the research aspects of public policy, only little attention is paid to the way it is taught at universities.
Mouralová Magdalena   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing harms for bingo players: digitisation, commercialisation and regulatory inadequacy: a multi-site case study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Bingo is often understood as a low-harm form of gambling. This view has been challenged by a growing body of literature identifying gambling harm to bingo players in a range of countries.
Kathleen Maltzahn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The business-social policy nexus: Corporate power and corporate inputs into social policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
It is increasingly impossible to understand and explain the shape and delivery of contemporary social policy unless we consider the role of business. Several factors have been at work here.
Farnsworth, K, Holden, C
core   +1 more source

Outcomes assessment for people with long-term neurological conditions: a qualitative approach to developing and testing a checklist in integrated care

open access: yesHealth Services and Delivery Research, 2014
Background: Failure to demonstrate the effect of integration on service users using conventional outcome measures suggests that research to date has failed to measure the outcomes that actually matter to people with complex long-term conditions and that ...
Fiona Aspinal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pension Sponsorship and Participation: Summary of Recent Trends [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
[Excerpt] According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey (CPS), the number of private sector workers between the ages of 25 and 64 whose employer sponsored a retirement plan fell from 53.5 million in 2007 to 52.3 million in 2008.
Domestic Social Policy Division   +1 more
core   +9 more sources

Welfare Reform: An Issue Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
CRS ReportCRSWelfareReform101403.pdf: 866 downloads, before Oct.
Burke, Vee   +1 more
core   +5 more sources

Generation covid: Experiences of the coronavirus pandemic among secondary school graduates of 2020 in Ireland

open access: yesCogent Education, 2021
School closures and remote learning resulted in major disruptions for final-year secondary school students who were due to take their examinations in June 2020.
Ayeshah Émon, Jo Greene, Virpi Timonen
doaj   +1 more source

Transformatory Social Policy?

open access: yesRevija za socijalnu politiku, 2009
Commentary discusses the social policy and political implications of Croatian students' blockade in 2009 demanding free higher education for all.
openaire   +1 more source

Leave Benefits in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt] In addition to their jobs, workers have obligations — civic, familial, and personal — to fulfill that sometimes require them to be absent from the workplace (e.g., to serve on a jury, retrieve a sick child from day care, or attend a funeral ...
Domestic Social Policy Division   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

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