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Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2023
Abstracts-Frames and i-frames do not represent two opposed types of intervention. Rather they are interpretive lenses for focusing on specific aspects of interventions, all of which include individual and structural dimensions. There is no sense to be made of prioritizing either system change or individual change, because each requires the other.
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Abstracts-Frames and i-frames do not represent two opposed types of intervention. Rather they are interpretive lenses for focusing on specific aspects of interventions, all of which include individual and structural dimensions. There is no sense to be made of prioritizing either system change or individual change, because each requires the other.
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System tools for system change
BMJ Quality & Safety, 2011BackgroundHealth system transformations are influenced by dynamic relationships within and between individuals and institutions, as well as political, educational and legislative factors. This article aims to promote awareness of five tools that recognise this complexity and that are proposed to have value for decision makers: concept mapping, social ...
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Changing systems by changing individuals: the incubation approach to systems change
American Journal of Community Psychology, 2007AbstractThis article describes and evaluates the implementation of an innovative approach to systems change, the incubation approach, which was developed on a systems change project designed to increase the capacity of multiple systems (e.g., law enforcement, child protection, domestic violence, mental health, early education) to respond to children's ...
Susan L, Staggs +4 more
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Wildfires: Systemic changes required
Science, 2015In their Policy Forum “Reform forest fire management” (18 September, p. [1280][1]), M. P. North et al. highlight public support and improved spatial planning as key leverage points to deemphasize fire exclusion and expand beneficial fire. Although these steps are necessary, we caution that they are insufficient to overcome barriers to change.
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Changing systems of amplification
British Journal of Audiology, 1989This paper reports on the changing systems of amplification used by hearing-impaired children in the last decade (1977 to 1987). The major changes noted were in terms of ear-level v. body-worn hearing aids, monaural v. binaural hearing aids and FM-wireless v. hardwire group hearing aids (GHAs). There was an increase in the use of ear-level hearing aids,
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International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 1995
Many governments are encouraging competition for resources between health centres in an attempt to reduce costs and improve the quality of services. However, opponents to managed care believe that this will create more administrative costs and reduce patient choice. So-called purchasing organizations are being established to direct patients to the most
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Many governments are encouraging competition for resources between health centres in an attempt to reduce costs and improve the quality of services. However, opponents to managed care believe that this will create more administrative costs and reduce patient choice. So-called purchasing organizations are being established to direct patients to the most
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Medical systems as changing social systems
Social Science & Medicine. Part B: Medical Anthropology, 1978Abstract Medical systems are seen as dependent components of their political economic contexts. A set of ideals are identified for achieving a fully regionalized health service as a system offering equity of access and adequate services for all along with user control.
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Tinkering Change vs. System Change
Phi Delta Kappan, 2009At an education conference, John Holt, author, educator, and home schooler, responded to a question about home schooling by saying that he had given up hope for public education. He no longer--this was in the 1970s--believed that school systems could be reformed. He opined that reforms simply give educationists something to chew on, and nothing changes.
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Changing Societies, Changing Party Systems
West European Politics, 2015Changing Societies, Changing Party Systems by Heather Stoll aims to help us better understand how social diversity shapes democratic party systems.
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