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Showing 1 to 20 of 77 for “"Community services"”.
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Multiple Community Services: One Family's Experience
… private agencies. How families experience these services is not well known. Such information could help service providers give meaningful support to those in need.This is a case study of how one family experienced the receipt of multiple community services. The family lived in Virginia, and four …
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The Impact of The Elderly on Community Services
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The ‘Productive Community Services’ Programme: Implementing Change in a Community Healthcare Organisation
The Productive Community Services (PCS) is a change programme which aims to engage frontline healthcare staff in improving quality and productivity. PCS draws on tested improvement methodologies such as Lean, however there has been little research specifically carried out on PCS in practice. The …
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Feeling the heat : workers' experiences of job stress in the Victorian community services sector
This thesis examines work stress in the Community Services Sector (CSS) in Victoria. Psychological injuries are extremely high in the CSS (WorkSafe Victoria), and yet there has been no research specifically addressing this issue in the sector. Further, there has been little research that examines …
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Cultural competence and mental health care: an assessment of Lutheran Community Services Northwest-Spokane
<p>Offering counseling services to communities of diverse ethnicities, incomes, and needs can be a layered process. Many government or non-profit resources and their clinicians are providing their cultural understanding and expertise in mental health to the services needed. Clinicians naturally …
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Continuing education and community services goals for Virginia's community colleges: a modified Delphi study
… on the goals of continuing education and community services could be arrived at among Virginia Community College System presidents, provosts, deans of instruction, and directors of continuing education by using the Delphi technique. Ambiguity existing on the goals and further testing of …
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Relationship of selected factors to the facilitation of interagency teamwork within the Roanoke Valley Council of Community Services
… teamwork within the Roanoke Valley Council of Community Services? Other questions central to the study were: 1. How do the operational processes--goals, communication, leadership, and group effectiveness--of the RVCCS affect interagency teamwork? 2. How do the agency partners perceive what the …
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An Evaluation of Performance as it Relates to the Adventist Community Services Nonprofit Leadership Certification Program in the United States
… investment on the part of the Adventist Community Services (ACS) organization, ACS leaders need to know if the time, resources, and effort that have been poured into this leadership program are actually improving the participants’ performance in skills and knowledge, and if they have …
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Relationship between the characteristics of elder caregivers and care recipients in community service utilization
… of the elder caregiver and care recipient in community service utilization. The dramatic effect on the prevalence of elder caregiving is a great concern in the United States as the elder population 65 and older increases (Whitlack & Noelker, 1996). This study focused on the relationship …
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Access and Utilization of Transitional Care Services by the Elderly According to Payer Source
Keywords: transitional care, transitional care services, chronic care, supportive care, discharge planning, home health, community services, chronic disease management.
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Impact of Assessor Values on Measurement of Family Care Provided to the Impaired Elderly (Aged, Home Care)
… and their decisions related to the allocation of community services to the impaired elderly.
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A review of the developmental vision and work of the City of Cape Town's Community Development Department (February 1997 to December 2000) and its successor the Department of Community Services (January 2001 to June 2003) which was aimed at transforming socially dysfunctional communities such as Manenberg
… study considered the work of the Department of Community Development in the City of Cape Town, through the manner in which it implemented its developmental vision, its institutional consequences and the obstacles to its realisation.
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A comparative evaluation of rural development programmes in the Thulamela Municipality : a case study of Sidou and Malavuwe Villages
… service delivery between the two villages; more services were delivered effectively at Malavuwe than at Sidou Village. The study further investigates the causes of this discrepancy in service delivery between the two villages and also suggests feasible approaches that can be employed by the …
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Faculty Perspectives about the Impacts of Implementing Indigenous Content at Humber College in Ontario, Canada
… academic programs in the Faculty of Social and Community Services at Humber College. Degree and diploma program course outlines were included in the analysis, which was centred on locating Indigenous content within each of the 8 academic programs. The QI explored the perspectives of 12 …
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Federal Aid and State Decisions: The Case of Community Programs for The Mentally And/or Developmentally Disabled (Financing, Grants, Mental Health)
… from institutional settings for the provision of services toward the provision of services in community settings. Between 1965 and 1980, fourteen federal categorical grant programs provided more than five billion dollars to implement this policy. This study examines the impacts of these federal …
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Encountering 'Sainaman': Friction at a Papua New Guinea Mining Contact Zone
… lower-than-expected level of benefits and community services at the Ramu mine to other Western mining projects in PNG, and attribute this perceived difference to the 'Chinese-ness' of the project. Landowners conclude, rightly or wrongly, that they would be better off with a Western mining …
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Encountering 'Sainaman': Friction at a Papua New Guinea Mining Contact Zone
… lower-than-expected level of benefits and community services at the Ramu mine to other Western mining projects in PNG, and attribute this perceived difference to the 'Chinese-ness' of the project. Landowners conclude, rightly or wrongly, that they would be better off with a Western mining …
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Coping and Stress Related to Support Needs: Assessing Needs in Parent and Caregivers of Children with Down syndrome
… important needs domains were Information and Community Services. Findings support our hypotheses that greater stress is correlated with IUN, and more effective coping strategies are correlated with less stress and less IUN. With greater understanding of these relationships, support programs …
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Strategy formulation in community organisations
… at the process of formulating strategy within community organisations. The alignment of strategy and mission is of central concern. Without this alignment, government funded growth threatens to turn community organisations into agents of the state. This development would mean the loss of the …
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