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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Policy translation"”.
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(Mis)communicating postsecondary opportunities through diploma policies: A content analysis of Louisiana public high school websites
… study explored high school communication (i.e., policy translation) of Louisiana statutes pertaining to postsecondary opportunities aligned with the CTE graduation pathway and the implementation of curriculum tracks through high school track-shifting policies. Two research questions guided this …
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Policy responses to partnered women outside the labour market: What can Britain learn from Australia and Denmark?
… from workless couples into work, with a focus on policy learning for Britain. The research uses case studies comprising of documentary analysis and 52 elite interviews with policy actors to create a contextual analysis based on the notion of ‘hard’ policy learning (Dolowitz, 2009). It also …
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HIV/AIDS Workplace Policy Implementation in Selected Private Sector Workplaces in Lusaka District: Implementer's Perspective
… analysis of availability and implementation of policy using the health policy initiative implementer’s tool was conducted. Data from 128 member companies of the Zambia Federation of Employers was randomly collected through purposively sampled policy implementers. Categorized variables on …
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How do national employment policies influence Human Resource practices? A comparative study of the Integrated Resort and Hotel Industry in Macau and Singapore
… HR managers; what the influencing factors in the translation process are; and the difference between the HR policies between Singapore and Macau. Before 2002, the then Sociedade de Turismo e Diversoes de Macau (STDM) (now Sociedade de Jogos de Macau) was the only organisation in Macau with a …
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Translating MDG 3: Gender, Empowerment and the Adolescent Girl in Maharashtra, India
… tracing its path from a global aspiration to its translation into a developing world context. Adopted in 2001 by the United Nations, the eight MDGs represented a global effort to address issues such as poverty, health, social injustice and environmental degradation. Goal 3 specifically was aimed …
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Translating Climate Change Policy: The case of REDD+ in Ghana
The policy of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD+) has been promoted at the global level as an innovative approach to reduce forest loss that contributes to about one-fifth of global climate change. My dissertation brings together theories of policy processes and political …
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Policyspridning som översättning : Den politiska översättningen av metadonbehandling och husläkare i Sverige
… discusses an alternative to the conventional policy diffusion approach, i.e. the social constructivist translation perspective. Within the translation perspective, policy diffusion is defined as a process where meaning is constructed by temporally and spatially disembedding policy ideas from …