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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Work policy"”.
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Factors affecting the effectiveness of remedial work policy in selected secondary schools in Kasempa district.
… factors affecting the effectiveness of remedial work policy in selected secondary schools in Kasempa District of North western Province of Zambia. Despite the existence of localised remedial work policy in schools and the emphasis on the need for sustained remedial work for learners whose …
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Can Flexibility and Productivity Coexist? Analyzing the Adoption of a Four - Day Work Week or a Hybrid Work Policy
The discussion of changing the standard work week of five days to four days has been a concept considered since the 1960’s. The general discourse has concerned the tension between productivity of workers increasing enough that a workplace would lose an extra day of work. This alone is a large …
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The Social and Structural Contexts of Sexual Health Status: A Study of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Chicago Women
… healthy decision-making. Implications for social work policy and practice include social welfare and public policy reform, reinvestment in and revitalization of deteriorating neighborhoods, job training, and community organization. Suggestions for future research are also discussed.
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Governing Youth Work Through Problems: A WPR Analysis of the ‘Value for Money and Policy Review of Youth Programmes’
… premise of this study is that Irish youth work is increasingly governed and re-formed through problems constituted in Government policy discourse. The purpose of the study is to critically analyse contemporary youth work policy in a context of neoliberal reform. The research specifically …
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Development and evaluation of intervention programs for HIV/ AIDS persons in the workplace
… performance of HIV/AIDS infected persons in the workplace using a qualitative design. The study explored the experience of two categories of persons in the work environment i.e. professional nurses involved in administering the program and the HIV/AIDS infected persons as recipients. Data was …
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Reducing juvenile justice involvement through a childhood truancy intervention
… help the family build a collaborative support network, and the case managers’ support in helping the family to overcome treatment barriers. Implications for social work policy, practice, and future research are presented.
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Organizational Constraints and Supports for Psychosocial Care of Ethiopian Children at Risk: The Case of Services in Addis Ababa
… the presence of sufficient but fragmented legal, policy and strategic framework, Ethiopia's social protection landscape has suffered from a historic dearth of interventions that address psychosocial risks and vulnerabilities. Over the past decade and half, however, psychosocial support services to …
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An exploration of how mental health service users construct meaning from the Work Capability Assessment process - using Foucauldian Discourse Analysis
… welfare benefits reassessed through the Work Capability Assessment. The welfare-to-work policy has seen those that are economically inactive and unemployed constructed as problematic groups who require intervention to become productive members of mainstream society. The Work Capability …
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What Will It Take to Standardize Consideration of the Natural Environment in Social Work in Saskatchewan?
Abstract Social workers in Saskatchewan adhere to the Canadian Association of Social Workers’ (CASW) (2005a) “Code of Ethics,” which espouses social justice and client welfare (well-being). The natural environment has demonstrated implications for both well-being and social justice. Taking into …
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The Beliefs of Self-esteem among Biracial Individuals
… especially to the biracial community. The social work profession has an array fields and services that become flexible to diverse populations; yet, the biracial population has not be explored in depth which may result in not fully understanding the dynamics of the culture that play into the …
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THE EFFECTS OF FORGIVENESS ON SUSTAINING SOBRIETY IN 12 STEP GROUP ATTENDEES
… a person’s recovery. The profession of social work has a wide array of fields and services, and it is not uncommon for a social worker to work with a person abusing substances at some point in his or her career. While there are many aspects of treating and assisting client’s in their recovery, …
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Combat-Related Reproductive Trauma: Implications for Quality of Life and the Reproductive Narrative
… of this study have implications for social work policy and practice, as well as future research, for persons who have experienced military-related GU injuries. Approaching this trauma-based experience through a reproductive narrative provides clinicians a tool to reconstruct the life course …
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Return to work following a sick leave
… welcome their employees' returning to work after sick leave. Employee's sick leave is an unavoidable part of organizations, but the scope of how Icelandic organizations welcome their employees back is relatively unknown. The research used a qualitative method to gather data where …
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“The Talk” The impact of police contact on youth reports of parental engagement in preparation for encounters with police among a racially diverse sample of youth
… engagement in “The Talk. Implications for social work policy, practice, and research are also discussed in light of these findings.</p>
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EXPERIENCES OF SUCCESSFUL YOUNG ADULTS IN EXTENDED FOSTER CARE IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
… based upon their enrollment in school, work status, and overall plans for their future. The data was collected through telephone and face-to-face interviews with young adults currently involved with Extended Foster Care in San Bernardino County.</p> <p>The findings of this study …
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The tailored information sharing decision model: A qualitative study exploring how expert lobbyists influence state legislators
… information effectively with state legislative policymakers, administrators of nonprofit organizations need policy practice knowledge and skills. This study presents a theory of tailored information sharing to help social workers and others who administer nonprofit organizations enhance their …
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Analyzing the Usability of Natural Language Processing for Detecting Disinformation Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
… the history of international disinformation policy in the European Union and find that policies fail because they attempt to regulate based on the effect of information manipulation rather than developing tractable definitions and characterizations of illicit information manipulation. As …
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Restoration of Inclusive Leadership in Somalia
… informed by an extensive review of scholarly work, policy documents, reports, and news articles relevant to the research questions. The theory change of this study is that if Somali leaders adopt principles of inclusive leadership, such as valuing diversity, promoting equality, and ensuring …
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Lived experiences of low-wage, working women in Texas without paid postpartum leave
… explored the lived experiences of low-wage, working women (LWWW) in Texas without paid postpartum leave (PPL). The USA remains one of the few countries in the world that does not provide the formal, functional social support of PPL. Postpartum is one of the most sensitive times for women and …
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Integrating Total Disability Management in a Climate of Change: A Case Study
… on-the-job injury and minimize the loss of work time due to injury or illness. Although a large number of organizations have embraced the IDM concept, implementing IDM often is difficult because of the complex array of contracts, policies, procedures, corporate cultures and structures. …
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