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Collecting survey data among the 50+ population during the COVID-19 outbreak: The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)

open access: yesSurvey Research Methods, 2020
While the COVID-19 crisis resulted in a vast number of new research projects springing up like mushrooms everywhere, it had severe consequences for ongoing survey research and in particular for running data collections.
Annette Scherpenzeel   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic inequalities in health behaviors: exploring mediation pathways through material conditions and time orientation

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Socioeconomic inequalities in health behaviors have been attributed to both structural and individual factors, but untangling the complex, dynamic pathways through which these factors influence inequalities requires more empirical research ...
Andrea L. Mudd   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Controlled Trial of a Short-term Intensive Parent Training Program within the Context of Routine Services for Autistic Children in China

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2022
Recent systematic reviews found limited rigorous research conducted to date of the effectiveness of parent training programs in reducing behavioral problems for autistic children in low- and middle-income countries.
Zuyi Fang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring what the Notion of ‘Lived Experience’ Offers for Social Policy Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Social Policy, 2018
In this article, we suggest that social policy may be on the cusp of a large-scale adoption of the notion of lived experience. However, within social policy and allied disciplines, the growing use of the term ‘lived experience’ is unaccompanied by ...
Ian McIntosh, S. Wright
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Utilization of HIV testing and counselling services by women with disabilities during antenatal care in Uganda: analysis of 2016 demographic and health survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background HIV testing and counselling during antenatal care (ANC) is critical for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV. We investigated disparity in utilization of HIV testing and counselling services (HTC) between women with and without ...
Hussaini Zandam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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