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#ContextMatters! A network tree approach to model the link between social media use and well-being

open access: yesComputers in Human Behavior Reports, 2023
Use of social networking sites (SNS) has been related to both positive as well as more detrimental outcomes, where effects of SNS use on functioning may be moderated by contextual factors. The coronavirus pandemic provides a context in which intensity of
Kristof Hoorelbeke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out-of-school lives of physically disabled children and young people in the United Kingdom: A qualitative literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Currently there appears to be few opportunities and little evidence of physically disabled children and young people (C&YP) participating in mainstream social activities.
Beresford B   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Human-Centred Design in UK Asylum Social Protection

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
This paper considers United Kingdom welfare provision for asylum seekers in the context of social protection scholarship, policy discourse more commonly associated with international development.
Michelle L. James   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the social relations of human service provision

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Social Work, 2016
In this article, I reflect on my experiences using institutional ethnography to support socially just policy, practice and organizational change. I focus specifically on three inter-related institutional ethnographic research projects that have informed
Naomi Nichols
doaj   +1 more source

Loneliness, social provision and health among older men and women with chronic physical diseases – a mixed methods study

open access: yesCogent Public Health
The purpose of the study was to explore loneliness, social provision and perceived health from a gender perspective among older persons with chronic diseases. Loneliness has become one of the main challenges facing an ageing society.
Heidi Bjørge   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The social cure of social prescribing: a mixed-methods study on the benefits of social connectedness on quality and effectiveness of care provision

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objectives This study aimed to assess the degree to which the ‘social cure’ model of psychosocial health captures the understandings and experiences of healthcare staff and patients in a social prescribing (SP) pathway and the degree to which these ...
Blerina Kellezi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modelling Social Care Provision in An Agent-Based Framework with Kinship Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Current demographic trends in the UK include a fast-growing elderly population and dropping birth rates, and demand for social care amongst the aged is rising. The UK depends on informal social care -- family members or friends providing care -- for some
Gostoli, Umberto, Silverman, Eric
core   +3 more sources

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Тhe Content of the Term “Social Protection”: a Categorial Analysis

open access: yesBanber Erevani Hamalsarani. Sots'iologia, 2016
Some terms related to “social protection” are discussed in the article the clear and precise definition of which is very important for defining the content of the term “social protection”.
Marine Yarmaloyan
doaj   +1 more source

Private provision of public goods and information diffusion in social groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We describe a model of fundraising in social groups, where private information about quality of provision is transmitted by social proximity. Individuals engage in voluntary provision of a pure collective good that is consumed by both neighbours and non ...
Scharf, Kimberly A.
core   +2 more sources

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