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Dilemmas in doing insider research in professional education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article explores the dilemmas I encountered when researching social work education in England as an insider researcher who was simultaneously employed as an educator in the host institution.
Adler PA   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

The Historical Facts about Hate Crime in America The Social Worker’s Role in Victim Recovery and Community Restoration

open access: yesJournal of Hate Studies, 2020
Attitudes and belief systems associated with social intolerance and racial bigotry have been part of American society for generations. Analysis of historical records reveals a number of examples of how these social forces have shaped society’s reaction ...
Mitchell A. Kaplan, Marian M. Inguanzo
doaj   +1 more source

What does successful social prescribing look like? Mapping meaningful outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This study aimed to investigate and collate all the outcomes that are being experienced in link worker based social prescribing schemes. We found this reflects a large evidence gap where research money needs to be invested.
Elnaschie, S.   +7 more
core  

The Lived Experiences of Former Foster Care Children in Iceland

open access: yesNordisk Välfärdsforskning
This study aimed to illuminate the experiences of former foster care children in Iceland through both quantitative and qualitative methods. Participants aged 20 to 25 completed a questionnaire, with responses from 71 individuals yielding a 38% response ...
Freydís Jóna Freysteinsdóttir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THEORIES OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION IN THE WORKPLACE

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2011
Workplaces have been identified as important structures for the implementation of alcohol abuse prevention programmes (Ames, 1993; Cook & Youngblood, 1990; Gill, 1994; Heirich & Sieck, 2000; Parry & Bennets, 1998; Roman, 1990; Roman & Blum, 2002; Snow ...
Wilhelmina Steenkamp
doaj   +1 more source

The Social Security Retirement Age: In Brief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] Two important ages may affect a worker’s decision of when to claim Social Security retired-worker benefits. Workers may claim full Social Security benefits at the full retirement age (FRA), which is currently 66 and is rising gradually to the ...
Sidor, Gary
core   +2 more sources

Mind the gap: National and local partnership in the Irish public sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article uses case study data from a major Irish city council to investigate and explain public sector worker attitudes towards social partnership at local and national level.
Allen   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Economy : Variability and Consistency in the Development of Worker Owned Cooperatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The relationship between worker cooperatives and their social and economic environment has sparked interest among the sociological community for the contradictions and harmony typical of these interactions. However, these studies do not examine how firm
Ramon, Cris
core   +1 more source

Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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