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Showing 1 to 20 of 575 for “"Social services"”.
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Women and social services in Saudi Arabia
This master thesis talks about social services for women that provided by social welfare agencies in Saudi Arabia. This thesis is a descriptive study that uses the content analysis as a method to investigate social services agencies that provides special services for women. This thesis also had …
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Social services and twentieth century social welfare policy
In 1962 Congress enacted legislation which made social services an important instrument of public welfare reform. The law represented the culmination of a half-century effort on the part of public welfare officials to secure recognition for public social services as a distinctive yet integral …
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CHANGE AND IMPLEMENTATION IN A SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
… and to view the user of the public services as a "customer". These three elements will have a bearing on the process of the implementation. In particular, the need to regard the user of the services as a consumer implies that these users have an active part to play in the …
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Young people's participation in social services policy making
… 1989 identifies their right to participate in social services decision making. Much of the published information on their participation has focused on involvement as individuals in case planning rather than as stakeholders in strategic policy making. This research examines how a particular …
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Spatial properties of online social services : measurement, analysis and applications
Online social networking services entice millions of users to spend hours every day interacting with each other. At the same time, thanks to the widespread and growing popularity of mobile devices equipped with location-sensing technology, users are now increasingly sharing details about their …
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Interior design in the realm of social services: Housing the homeless
<p>The present study plans to investigate the social issues of homelessness and the strategies for creating positive living environments that aim to enable inhabitants to re-enter society. Supported by statistical evidence, homelessness has been recognized as a growing issue in the United States …
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The empowering social services for the assitance for families with disabled children /
… was fulfilled theoretical analysis of empowering social services on the individual, group, community levels. These problematic issues were raised: what aspects of empowering services actualize the families growing children with disability? How empowering social services come out when assisting …
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Three essays on immigrant nonprofit organizations and immigrant use of social services
… rely on nonprofit organizations to provide services to immigrant and refugee populations. To contribute to research in this area, this dissertation examines ways nonprofit organizations work with immigrant populations. In Chapter 1, I use qualitative interview data to examine how food bank …
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The management of stress amongst professional carers within a social services department
… research studies, relevant to the British Social Services considering the cultural setting, and the rigor with which they were conducted; (b) models of stress, specifically examining the theoretical soundness and practical application of the Medical, Engineering and Transactional models;(c) …
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An investigation into the difficulties of integrating social services in South Africa
… government of South Africa tried to remedy social inequities from the past by implementing more development-oriented social policies. The Department of Social Development's Integrated Service Delivery Model (ISDM) is one of these efforts. However, the integration of social services has been …
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Care Needs, Social Wellbeing, and Health and Social Services Use in Older Age
… step is to understand the change in health and social care needs in older age to inform policy and practice. The Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C) study (1985-2015), one of the largest and longest-running population-based studies of the oldest old (75+ years at recruitment), provides a rare …
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In search of effectiveness : innovative management techniques in the department of social services
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1983.
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Blurred boundaries: Social services and the mixed economy of welfare in Aotearoa New Zealand
… (2008-2017) have challenged the ways in which social services are provided, funded and regulated. These initiatives include the establishment of a ‘social investment approach’, a commission of inquiry into ‘More Effective Social Services’, reforms to state housing and the piloting of a number …
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Institutions which promote social services integration : an analysis of top-down vs. bottom-up approaches
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 1996.
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Head Start Social Services: Experiences, Perceptions, And Benefits From the Perspective of Head Start Mothers
… on the child in terms of cognitive gains, social development, and social-emotional development. A continuing problem to understanding the extent of Head Start impact on families is the absence of reliable information about Head Start's influence on the mother and how that influence …
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Civil Society and the Politics of Values: Social services and the Syrian refugee crisis in Jordan
… of crisis by paving the way for and shaping social values and behavioural change in a country. Thus, crisis acts as an inflection point in which CSOs assume renewed or changed responsibilities. The case of CSOs in Jordan responding to the Syrian forced displacement crisis reveals that the …
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Dimensions of the interorganizational relationship between Area Agencies on Aging and Social Services Block Grant Agencies
… relations (Van de Ven, 1976) based on social action theory to examine the interagency relationships between Title III/Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) and Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) agencies across the country. The specific purpose of this study was to investigate five AAA/SSBG …
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