• The 17 readings explore crime control and reduction measures and issues of basic rights, and they document the contribution of socioeconomic inequality to disparate crime rates. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • This course introduces students to sociological perspectives on issues of inequality and social justice. (uregina.ca)
  • It seems clear, however, that the heavy-handed repression carried out by the Iranian government reflects its fears that, as in Tunisia and in Egypt, protests have the potential to tap into mass popular anger created by rising prices, unemployment and social inequality. (wsws.org)
  • The science that is prescribed as a solution by the UNFSS scientific group can be described as pure natural science, with little room for tried and tested traditional knowledge and practices, as well as social sciences. (iied.org)
  • The book's first part analyzes the consequences of public policies on incarceration, sentencing practices, and "three strikes" statutes for families and high-risk youth. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • It is recommended reading for anyone wanting to better understand what life is like at the extreme end of exclusionary citizenship practices…a deeply moving account about bodies caught in limbo by bureaucratic border policies. (berghahnbooks.com)
  • Peters & May aims to offer the highest level of service to our customers whilst achieving good environmental and social practices throughout all of our business activities and encouraging our partners, stakeholders and suppliers to strive towards creating a better environment for all. (petersandmay.com)
  • Over time, we envisage that this policy will evolve in response to business practices and structural changes, technological innovation, and legal requirements. (petersandmay.com)
  • OBJECTIVES: The text proposes an analysis of medicalization in the problematization of social health policies, in some prevention practices in social control of bodies. (bvsalud.org)
  • INTRODUCTION: This article aims to think, in a thematic essay, the practices of risk management, specifically with regard to bodies of social groups disaffiliated by exclusion processes and even inclusion by the place of stigma as a position of subject. (bvsalud.org)
  • Epistemologically I explore the forms of knowledge produced through the practices and experiences of these movements and mobilisations for social change. (lu.se)
  • The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is the voice of organised civil society in Europe. (europa.eu)
  • Against this backdrop, the conference of the Civil Society Organisations' Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), on 25 May at the Europahuset in Stockholm , will explore both Swedish and European perspectives on health, care and prosperity post COVID-19. (europa.eu)
  • 3 Controlling the epidemic will not only require bringing successful interventions to scale but also tailoring them to vulnerable and marginalized populations and understanding the social, cultural, and institutional contexts in which interventions are delivered. (lww.com)
  • Treatment strategies in vulnerable populations have reported success in controlled research, but it is unclear whether the interventions are feasible and sustainable outside the research environment, where financial resources have contracted. (lww.com)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • Primary health care (PHC) services are a vital component in the prevention and control of long-term NCDs, particularly in LMICs, where the health infrastructure and hospital services may be under strain. (dovepress.com)
  • The review finds that a PHC service approach, which deals with health in a comprehensive way, including the promotion, prevention, and control of diseases, can be useful in both high and low resource settings. (dovepress.com)
  • The Health in School Program (PSE) is an intersectoral policy between the ministries of health and education with the perspective of integral attention (prevention, promotion and attention) to the health of children, adolescents and young people in basic public education, within the framework of schools and basic health units. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Health in School Program (PSE) is an intersectoral policy in which the ministries of health and education work together from the perspective of integral care (prevention, promotion and attention) for the health of Brazilian public basic education students in schools and/or Basic Health Units (UBS) of the Unified Health System (SUS) 1 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Despite the medical establishment's views on the benefits of marijuana, the passage of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 classified marijuana as a Schedule I drug, defined as a category of drugs not considered legitimate for medical use. (medscape.com)
  • Study the complementary perspectives of law and criminology to understand how the law functions within social and policy contexts. (mdx.ac.uk)
  • The portrayal of multiple recursive feedback loops can guide the development of policies and programs within complex organizational contexts with attention both to interactions among causes and avoidance of adverse unintended consequences. (cdc.gov)
  • This is the latest blog in the 'food year' series that explores policies and practice to transform our food systems. (iied.org)
  • The Modern English-Only Movement" explores contemporary language policy, including No Child Left Behind and the English-Only statewide ballot initiatives in California, Arizona, and Massachusetts. (colorincolorado.org)
  • Social movements are attempting to wrestle control of the food summit process, while promoting policies and strategies on agroecology and the right to food that have been studied and debated within the UN Committee on Food Security (CFS) and its Civil Society and Indigenous Peoples' Mechanism (CSM). (iied.org)
  • Perhaps the greatest single failing of movements for social reconstruction-I refer particularly to the Left, to radical ecology groups, and to organizations that profess to speak for the oppressed-is their lack of a politics that will carry people beyond the limits established by the status quo. (social-ecology.org)
  • Empirically my focus lies in the area of migration rights as articulated in advocacy and activist movements/networks, as well as the experiences of migrants active in those networks and their experiences of national and European migration politics of control and categorisation. (lu.se)
  • Dividend Policy and Corporate Governance. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Peters and May is committed to a continuous improvement process in our approach to the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policy integration and to the aim of embedding sustainability factors within our work processes. (petersandmay.com)
  • She is the author of The Quest for Good Governance: How Societies Develop Control of Corruption (2015) and A Tale of Two Villages: Coerced Modernization in the East European Countryside (2010). (amacad.org)
  • These soft law strategies possess a potential to influence domestic policy-making in reconciliation matters in line with the governance tool Open Method of Coordination (OMC). (lu.se)
  • Subjective experiences of economic scarcity, hereinafter defined as the perceived lack of economic resources as a result of social comparison, are a structural characteristic of modern societies and a persistent cause of concern 1 , 2 . (nature.com)
  • The underpinnings of today's mental health crisis include both social structural inequities and neurobiological vulnerabilities. (amacad.org)
  • It analyzes the origins and consequences of social inequalities and the mechanisms by which they are perpetuated and challenged. (uregina.ca)
  • Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 209: Chicano Writers, Third Series [1] Borderline: A Bibliography of the United States-Mexico Borderlands (Massive tool for locating social sciences and humanities research materials dealing with the borderlands region. (wikipedia.org)
  • Originally presented at the 5th Annual Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Network Conference, "Translation Research to Reduce Disparities in HIV," October 6-8, 2010, Atlanta, GA. (lww.com)
  • UK higher education humanities & social sciences health & social welfare. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Within the context of the system, the effects of workplace social support, workplace safety, and work-family conflict were relatively minor. (cdc.gov)
  • The 10 articles in the Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) special collection on health equity highlight that a commitment to self-reflection, cultural humility, and lifelong learning are foundations of health equity science and that the field is interdependent with the perspectives and context of communities. (cdc.gov)
  • Rather than focusing on the biomedical aspects of disease treatment, this brief focuses on the wider economic, social, and environmental context within which pandemic resilience is either strengthened or depleted. (lu.se)
  • On 11 March 2020, over 100 social workers came together in Dumfries to celebrate rural social work, share good practice and understand how it is distinct and different to practice in urban settings, as well as what it can offer others. (iriss.org.uk)
  • It was also about acknowledging everyone's expertise in the room and drawing on this to help answer: what makes for effective rural social work practice going forward? (iriss.org.uk)
  • Although still developing, the international field of Implementation Science can offer helpful perspectives for facilitating the more rapid integration of HIV/AIDS research, practice, and policy. (lww.com)
  • We term this application and integration of research evidence to in practice and policy Implementation Science. (lww.com)
  • And if a key aim of exiting is to regain national and popular sovereignty, would that be tantamount to immigration controls, thus in practice negating working-class internationalism and strengthening racism? (monthlyreview.org)
  • In this excerpt from Foundations for Multlingualism in Education: from Principles to Practice ( Caslon , 2011), Ester de Jong shares an overview of the history of language policy in the United States. (colorincolorado.org)
  • If students are learning a lesson about teamwork or collaboration during an advisory class, they're going to develop those skills better if they have opportunities to practice them throughout their day," said Justina Schlund, the senior director of content and field learning at the nonprofit Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning, or CASEL. (edweek.org)
  • Thus, despite the volume of resources committed to this goal and robust acknowledgment that health equity is important, differences persist in perspectives on the goals, objectives, plans, and resources required to achieve health equity - a state where everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health (3-5). (cdc.gov)
  • From a historical perspective, today's China is the legacy or result of Sino-barbarian "struggle" characterized as (華 Hua) for Chinese and (夷 yi) for barbarians. (georgetown.edu)
  • The speed of today's technological progress and nature of the competition makes historical comparison seem daunting, but several critical periods in twentieth century science and technology policy can offer insights on the value of government investment, technological exchange, and centralization. (csis.org)
  • More important, it involves a redefinition of politics, a return to the word's original Greek meaning as the management of the community or polis by means of direct face-to-face assemblies of the people in the formulation of public policy and based on an ethics of complementarity and solidarity. (social-ecology.org)
  • This course introduces students to sociological analyses and theoretical perspectives on the place of religion in modern society. (uregina.ca)
  • Students will be introduced to various theoretical perspectives on gender and sexuality, including feminist theories, LGBT studies, and queer theory. (uregina.ca)
  • Crime Control and Social Justice: The Delicate Balance, as its title suggests, approaches the subject from the perspective of social justice. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • Public participation approaches offer opportunities to identify and integrate various perspectives. (cdc.gov)
  • Bing was steadfast in denying having set out to portray poverty in itself, but instead reflected on how the situation in the film acts as a starting point to reflect on social issues, such as birth control policies and the separation between parents and children once providers need to leave rural areas to put food on the table. (yahoo.com)
  • But the extent of crime in a society, and the ways in which a society acts to contain, prevent, or react to it, constitute a kind of social barometer, a measure of its other institutions and attitudes toward the basic elements of its fabric-family and kinship, racial and religious tolerance, the care and socialization of children, urban design, and economic incentives and opportunities. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • Government policies and economic stimulus 3. (slideshare.net)
  • Since the 1990s, gradual paradigm shifts have occurred whereby various policies have been developed to adapt family matters to economic pressures and goals, demographic concerns, changing employment structures, pension and childcare systems, gender equality issues and diversifying familial structures (Lewis, 2006, p. (lu.se)
  • Based on fairly similar domestic political and socioeconomic developments affecting work-family reconciliation issues, the MSs advocated an extension of EU competencies in social, economic and employment matters. (lu.se)
  • Yet, due to diverse complexities of domestic socioeconomic, political and cultural circumstances, the peculiarities of the differing welfare regimes and the MSs' reluctance of further extending EU powers, resulted in the creation of soft law as a regulative response to support the MSs balancing economic, employment and social issues. (lu.se)
  • While politicians and tabloids steer this debate to suit their own agendas, large aspects of the increasingly punitive migration policies in the UK remain out of public sight. (berghahnbooks.com)
  • I am especially interested in the ways in which restrictive European migration policies produce spaces of irregularity and deportability - and how those spaces are experienced and contested by migrants and activist networks. (lu.se)
  • Local authorities implement national law and policy, but also exercise independent competencies within certain spheres. (lu.se)
  • Although the HIV/AIDS epidemic seems to be stabilizing, 1 policy experts note that the HIV virus is being transmitted faster than efforts to control it. (lww.com)
  • Results: The SDM included perceptions of organizational conditions (e.g., job demands and job control), workplace social support (i.e., managerial and coworker social support), workplace safety, and demands outside of work (i.e. work-family conflict). (cdc.gov)
  • Research can provide new insights about disease and injury and serve as the foundation for occupational health and safety policies. (cdc.gov)
  • Social technology offers new opportunities for enhancing mental health and well-being. (amacad.org)
  • Anne E. Becker is the Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Professor of Psychiatry, and Dean for Clinical and Academic Affairs at Harvard Medical School. (amacad.org)
  • Giuseppe Raviola is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. (amacad.org)
  • Arthur Kleinman , a Fellow of the American Academy since 1992, is the Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor of Anthropology at Harvard University, and Professor of Medical Anthropology in Global Health and Social Medicine and Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. (amacad.org)
  • Health Policy, 119 (6). (lse.ac.uk)
  • Health and Social Care Blog (12 Nov 2015). (lse.ac.uk)
  • Health Policy, 119 (7). (lse.ac.uk)
  • While there is a tendency to focus on programs and policies, the fundamental work of health equity is in the learning, unlearning, relearning, and co-learning of public health professionals, communities, and community-based participatory research partnerships. (cdc.gov)
  • In this sense, the training of professionals in the PSE helps to meet the health demands of children, adolescents and young people from the perspective of integral care. (bvsalud.org)
  • Poverty reduction strategies : the role of health and education : a Trinidad and Tobago perspective / by Karl Theodore. (who.int)
  • Health Policies Development Program. (who.int)
  • Arguments about social justice, moral responsibility, and the right of the community to discipline its members go back to the beginning of history, and they remain unresolved in our time. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • Politics today means duels between top-down bureaucratic parties for electoral office, that offer vacuous programs for "social justice" to attract a nondescript "electorate. (social-ecology.org)
  • Studies in Social Justice. (lu.se)
  • In 2009, the Justice Department issued a federal medical marijuana policy memo to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and US Attorneys instructing prosecutors not to target medicinal marijuana patients and their providers for federal prosecution in states where medicinal marijuana has been legalized. (medscape.com)
  • Technological innovation represents a central arena of great power competition that demands policy action informed by historical perspective. (csis.org)
  • Simulations exhibited that scenarios with increasing job control and decreasing job demands led to a decline in workplace stress. (cdc.gov)
  • My research interests are citizenship, nation, globalisation, migration and asylum rights from an intersectional feminist perspective. (lu.se)
  • Through foregrounding the perspectives of those living these policies, this book gives a deeply unsettling account of what deportation does to people…It provides an excellent account of the frustrations and challenges for those who are appealing their deportation, and facing intense forms of state surveillance and control. (berghahnbooks.com)
  • It has also highlighted the perspectives of different actors in the food system. (iied.org)
  • What is the impact of policy differences on nursing home utilization? (lse.ac.uk)
  • However, the region took 25 years to fall to the pre-crisis poverty level, of about 40% of the population.The challenge for fiscal policy is dual, considering that the greatest demand for spending occurs at a time when fiscal resources are expected to decrease as a result of falling commodity prices and levels of activity, at a time when access to credit is reduced. (cepal.org)
  • This demonstrates the vital importance of the discussion of public policy contained in this document.Chapter I, Crisis and public policies in Latin America, examines the impact of the international crisis on the economies of Latin America, focusing mainly on how the crisis spread throughout the region. (cepal.org)
  • Corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting plays a key role in management control, particularly in light of the increased demand for non-financial reporting after the financial crisis of 2008-2009. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Attempts by the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) to launch a modest assistance effort for China since 1995, in support of broader U.S. policy to promote human rights in that country, have been subject to these various issues. (brookings.edu)
  • For the social scientist, they epitomize such issues as social control, deviance, and social engineering. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • An impressively informative and exceptionally presented study that includes a ten page bibliography of References and an eighty-five page Index, 'Enduring Uncertainty' is a compelling work of original scholarship that is very highly recommended for academic library Contemporary Social Issues reference collections in general, and Deportation Policy supplemental studies reading lists in particular. (berghahnbooks.com)
  • The effectiveness of EU soft law and concomitant domestic policy paradigm shifts are highly dependent on MP's interests, pre- existing policies, socioeconomic issues, the domestic political climate and societal discourse. (lu.se)
  • Whether the protests are merely a continuation of the right-wing demonstrations unleashed with US support in response to Mousavi's defeat in the 2009 presidential election, or if they reflect any broader development of the kind of social discontent now sweeping the Middle East, is not yet clear. (wsws.org)
  • Each Party shal promote and strengthen public awarenes of tobac o control is ues, using al available communication to ls, as ap ropriate. (who.int)
  • The Board regularly reviews the effectiveness of systems in place and maintains overall control of any changes to the capital, corporate or management structure. (petersandmay.com)
  • In 2017, she was appointed a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) in recognition of her work in rural poverty and rural policy and in 2018, she was appointed as Scientific Director of the Scottish Consortium of Rural Research (SCRR). (iriss.org.uk)
  • During this period, much of the social democratic left of England and Wales moved toward the position of Remaining and Reforming the EU on the grounds that exiting would be disastrous for workers and the poor. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Indeed, the social democratic left was often reminiscent of Donald Tusk, President of the European Council, who thought of the EU as the embodiment of "Western political civilisation" no less. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The Social Democratic Party in Germany, the Labor Party in Britain, the New Democratic Party in Canada, the Socialist Party in France, and others, despite their original emancipatory visions, barely qualify today as even liberal parties in which a Franklin D. Roosevelt or a Harry Truman would have found a comfortable home. (social-ecology.org)
  • The main social factors described talked about the need of the organization to ease the commercial pressure and restore trust and confidence of international customers after poor handling of the safety incidents. (business-essay.com)
  • The course lets you study two complementary perspectives while you gain the initial academic skills to become a qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales. (mdx.ac.uk)
  • But partly because it is defined so broadly, social-emotional learning is paired in many people's minds with politically sensitive topics such as racism, sexuality, and critical race theory, an academic perspective that argues systemic racism is embedded in legal systems and policies and not just in individual bias. (edweek.org)
  • From the political perspective, Malaysian Airlines have to adhere to strict government guidelines, regulations, and taxation policies which frequently results in substantial monetary losses (Vikneswaran, 2017). (business-essay.com)
  • The World Bank's 2017 Control of Corruption aggregate rating showed that twenty-two countries progressed significantly in the past twenty years and twenty-five regressed. (amacad.org)
  • Disaster risk Disaster risk management is the application of disaster UNDRR management risk reduction policies and strategies to prevent new (2017) disaster risk, reduce existing disaster risk and manage residual risk, contributing to the strengthening of resilience and reduction of disaster losses. (lu.se)
  • Since 1989, China's human rights record and its political system have been the subject of polarized debate in the U.S. policy community. (brookings.edu)
  • This experience has also laid bare the difficulties encountered by a bureau whose primary responsibility has been monitoring the daily status of human rights on a global basis in developing a long-term vision and strategy for encouraging political and social change in a specific country, indeed the most populous country of the world and arguably one of the most complicated ones. (brookings.edu)
  • However, DRL, and the State Department on the whole, are often forced to pursue a "fire engine" approach to human rights policy, focusing on large-scale abuses or new incidents of repression in target countries. (brookings.edu)
  • A complicating factor for U.S. human rights policy in China, and more narrowly for assistance programs to China, is the complex and sometimes contradictory nature of Chinese political development. (brookings.edu)
  • At a general level, moral decision-making is rooted in the concept of human morality, which could be defined as "a collection of biological and cultural solutions to the problems of cooperation recurrent in human social life" (ref. 21 , p. 47). (nature.com)
  • This course introduces students to social science debates over the origins and meanings of human nature and human behaviour, with specific emphasis on the nature/nurture controversy. (uregina.ca)
  • The course introduces students to sociological perspectives on the human personality and the sociological conditions within which personalities develop. (uregina.ca)
  • Through her research, Sarah has enhanced rural and national policy while making a difference in rural communities. (iriss.org.uk)
  • China's control over the country's artistic output was mentioned throughout the conversation, with the strict national policies having directly oriented Bing's first steps into filmmaking. (yahoo.com)
  • Minimum wage, social benefits, and compensations issued to employees are controlled under the national flag of Malaysia. (business-essay.com)
  • Europeanisation and its concomitant social, policy and political learning mechanisms. (lu.se)
  • The EES, Lisbon and Europe 2020 are the most relevant soft law strategies promoting the improvement of work-family reconciliation-related policies in the EU Member States. (lu.se)
  • In this study, the cases of the German Elterngeld reforms are applied to scrutinise the influences of these three strategies on domestic policy- making. (lu.se)
  • Thereby, soft law instruments of the European Employment Strategy (EES), the Lisbon and Europe 2020 strategies are the most prominent channels to promote work-family reconciliation policies. (lu.se)
  • This has complicated (and sometimes prevented) attempts to formulate official policy to support emerging trends in China which could help build the scaffolding for greater protection of rights and, over time, promote greater political openness. (brookings.edu)
  • yet only among MPs willing to learn from effective work-family reconciliation policy models from MSs with comparable political socioeconomic structures. (lu.se)
  • The aim of this essay is to think about events in a historical-social and political perspective, explaining medicalizing processes of public policies. (bvsalud.org)
  • The current trajectory towards an industrialised, externally controlled food system is poised to destroy many African peoples' basic way of life, and will exacerbate land degradation, biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution and the growing challenge of unplanned urbanisation. (iied.org)
  • This course introduces students to sociological perspectives on gender and sexuality in contemporary society. (uregina.ca)
  • This is the domain of public administrators: lawyers (75 percent of criminal defendants are indigent and rely on court-ordered representation), police officers, judges, court administrators, social workers, prison officers, and parole supervisors. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • More than 40 percent of principals and district leaders who participated in the EdWeek Research Center survey said that parents have raised concerns with their districts that social-emotional learning teaches children values they don't approve of. (edweek.org)
  • Whatever social ideals these parties may have had generations ago has been eclipsed by the pragmatics of gaining, holding, and extending their power in their respective parliamentary and ministerial bodies. (social-ecology.org)
  • Holocene archaeology finds geographic differentiations of artifacts, associated with social networks across landscapes, but with mixing on peripheries and without indication of bounding. (brill.com)
  • West of the Track' includes all my intuitions, observations and perspectives about society back then. (yahoo.com)
  • The final part raises criminology to the level of moral philosophy: It is concerned with the social construction of reality, particularly the definition of crime, the argument between rehabilitation and punishment of criminals, and the place of race. (prisonlegalnews.org)
  • Three themes - place, perspective, and partnership - emerged from the PCD special collection. (cdc.gov)
  • Results of search for 'su:{Case-control studies. (who.int)
  • SEARCH : a computer package to assist the statistical analysis of case-control studies / Gary J. Macfarlane, Peter Boyle, Patrick Maisonneuve. (who.int)
  • While the term "SEL" means different things to different people, it generally refers to helping students control their emotions, empathize with others, set goals, embrace persistence, and think creatively. (edweek.org)
  • The day was chaired by Kerry Musselbrook from Iriss, and due to be opened by Iona Colvin, Chief Social Work Advisor for Scotland. (iriss.org.uk)
  • EU soft law influence on domestic policy-making concerning work-family reconciliation is overestimated. (lu.se)