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Conceptualizing the Street‐Level Bureaucrat Construct
Public Administration and DevelopmentABSTRACT Differences among street‐level bureaucrats—across professions, institutional settings, regions, and countries—are largely overlooked in research. We propose conceptualizing the street‐level bureaucrat construct as a general variable that varies across institutional settings, professions, cultures, times, and locations.
Faisal S. Cheema +3 more
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Nordisk Välfärdsforskning, 2021 This article builds on qualitative interviews with employees in Norwegian and Swedish welfare state institutions and explores how they experience and make sense of their work with newly arrived refugees.
Nerina Weiss, Nina Gren
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Street-Level Bureaucrats in a Catch-All Bureaucracy
Administration & Society, 2022 Since 2015 Dutch street-level bureaucrats have ample discretionary space to determine how to help clients. Simultaneously, resources were reduced. According to Zacka SLBs should avoid three pathological positions: indifference, caregiving, and enforcing. At the individual level SLBs supposedly accomplish that by a gymnastics of the self.
Margo Trappenburg +2 more
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Doctor as Street-Level Bureaucrat
New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 Doctor as Street-Level Bureaucrat Doctors are street-level bureaucrats, making decisions that can have particularly significant effects on vulnerable people.
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Earth System Governance, 2021 Research on environmental governance would benefit from greater attention to the practices, agency and subjectivities of the frontline civil servants who implement and shape environmental policies and interventions on the ground. These actors conduct the
Kirsty Holstead +2 more
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Gates Open Research, 2021 Background: Equitable access to health services can be constrained in countries where private practitioners make up a large portion of primary care providers.
Dominic Montagu +2 more
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Journal of Higher Education Policy and Leadership Studies, 2023 Affiliated college academic staff members in India represent an abundance of frontline knowledges which hold great promise for impacting bottom-up policy.
Matthew A. Witenstein, Joanna Abdallah
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Shaping migration at the border: the entangled rationalities of border control practices
Comparative Migration Studies, 2021 This article analyses how border guards as members of a state organisation shape the movement of non-nationals into the territory of a nation state. Based on ethnographic fieldwork on the Swiss Border Guard (SBG), it explores the rationalities—understood
Christin Achermann
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Social Sciences, 2023 When, where, and how do asylum seekers encounter the state? Anyone seeking asylum in the Global North might meet state authorities of the country where they want to apply for international protection long before arriving at its borders.
Caterina Borelli +2 more
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Bakkebyråkratiets yttergrense. Hjemmetjenestens møte med eldre med psykiske helseproblemer
Nordisk Tidsskrift for Helseforskning, 2015 Street level bureaucracy’s outer limit. Home care service’s meeting with elderly people with mental health problems. This article illuminates framework for home care services’ work with older people with mental health problems living at home.
Astrid Skatvedt +2 more
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