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Vaccine Policy in the United States

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2020
In an era when the success of the US vaccination policies to date is threatened by vaccine hesitancy, it is important for clinicians to have a working understanding of how vaccines are developed and recommended for use in the United States and how federal and state governments are coordinated to ensure a safe and effective vaccine supply.
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Policy Requirements and State of the Art

2011
The design and implementation of a versatile privacy policy language is one of the core activities in the PrimeLife project. Policy languages are a crucial tool in any privacy-aware information infrastructure. Machine-interpretable languages have a major advantage over natural languages in that, if designed properly, they allow automated negotiation ...
C. Bournez, C.A. Ardagna
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State-to-State Variations in Newborn Screening Policies

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1997
Population-based newborn screening for genetic and metabolic disorders is standard practice in all states in the United States. Policies governing newborn screening are determined at the state level; however, and thus, a great degree of variability exists between states regarding many facets of such screening.To gather information relating to the ...
J J, Stoddard, P M, Farrell
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Land policy in the United States

Land Use Policy, 1989
policy towards land use and development. Instead, land use policies are set unintentionally by a myriad of federal programmes and uncoordinated local and state programmes and policies. The diversity of land use policies and problems in growing and stagnating areas is illustrated. The paper concludes by suggesting that more coordinated and flexible land
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State policies and state role in curriculum

Journal of Education Policy, 1990
Many of the education policy initiatives of state legislatures and state boards of education in the 1980s were aimed at improving the quality of elementary and secondary education through upgrading state standards. Researchers are analyzing the effects of the reforms on education in elementary and secondary schools.
Rolf K. Blank, Diane Schilder
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State policies for agroforestry in the United States

Agroforestry Systems, 1999
Existing state legislation and programs pertaining to agroforestry were determined in a 1995 nationwide survey of state- employed natural resource professionals in the United States. At that time, only 20 of the 50 states had legislation that could be identified as pertaining to any of the five major agroforestry practices: windbreaks, riparian buffers,
B. E. Cutter, A. I. Rahmadi, W. B. Kurtz, S. Hodge   +3 more
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The State of State College Readiness Policies

American Behavioral Scientist, 2013
Most public policy related to college readiness occurs at the state level, but as with any state-level policy, significant variation exists across the 50 states. To make sense of this variation and advance our empirical knowledge surrounding state college readiness policy, we pose two questions in this study: How do states group together based on ...
Grant H. Blume, William M. Zumeta
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The divisive state of social policy

2019
Drawing on first person accounts and participant observation, this book looks in-depth at one of the UK government’s most controversial austerity policies, the ‘Bedroom Tax’. Focusing on the lives of 31 people in one neighbourhood, it explores the push and pull factors that structure tenants’ behaviour regarding downsizing to ...
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Understanding State Policies in Agriculture

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 1990
<p> State policies have played a significant role in shaping the structure of agrarian economy in both advanced and under‐developed capitalist societies. The influence of the state over the rural sector is not simply confined to its agricultural policies but covers a large array of policies and actions that may have direct as well as indirect ...
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Policy and policy analysis in Australian states

2015
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Phillimorre, John, Arklay, Tracey
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