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Showing 1 to 20 of 631 for “"social welfare"”.
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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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Social Welfare: Care Planning And The Politics Of Trust
… and to provide evidence for the proposition that welfare professionals and the organisations in which they are embedded set out to manufacture trust. This trust has a particular quality as it is impersonal and therefore does not require knowledge of any individual involved. At the same time this …
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Rural-urban migration in Nigeria : Implications for social welfare
… (M.S.W.)--Michigan State University. School of Social Work, 1967
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A study of the Ingham County Council of Social Welfare
Project (M.A.)--Michigan State College. Dept. of Social Service, 1952
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Swedish Social Welfare and its Application to American Welfare Systems
<p>Swedish Social Welfare and its Application to American Welfare Systems concerns itself with the issue of determining the origins of the modern Swedish social welfare system. Additionally, the causes behind the formation of the system are evaluated for their relevancy concerning the formation of …
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Towards a model for social welfare policy formulation in KwaZulu
… taken into consideration in the formulation of Social Welfare Policy. The Structure in the Government service is such that Policy's are formulated by top management. Top management in the Government Service is constituted by the Ministry. When the KwaZulu Legislative Assembly sits the Minister …
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Social welfare delivery: a case of government funded NGOs in Worcester
Social welfare services are essential for development of human capital and eradication of poverty in South Africa generally. Social welfare plays a pivotal role in enabling the impoverished and vulnerable communities and households to lead their lives through provision of care, social relief, …
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A survey of national voluntary social welfare organizations in the United States
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, Sociology, 1920. ; Includes bibliographical references.
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The development of social welfare services in the Transkei from 1963-1983
… is a historical analysis of the development of social welfare services in the Transkei from 1968- 1983. The background idea to this study is that over the 20-year period, casual observations reveal that much has been done by way of social work service delivery but very little has been done to …
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Private old age pensions : a study of corporate needs and social welfare
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1980.
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From Social Welfare to Social Control: Federal War in American Cities, 1968-1988
… account of federal crime control policy, "From Social Welfare to Social Control" contextualizes the mass incarceration of marginalized Americans by illuminating the process that gave rise to the modern carceral state in the decades after the Civil Rights Movement. The dissertation examines the …
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From Social Welfare to Social Work, the Broad View versus the Narrow View
… conflict that emerged during the development of social work education in Alberta, and captured by a dispute about the name of the school. The difference of a single word – welfare versus work – led through selected events in the history of social work where similar differences led to disputes …
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Collective action, incentives and social welfare : an analysis of South African policy forums
… of how such forums might contribute to the welfare of South African society, and what can be done to enhance this contribution. The widespread emergence of policy making forums in South Africa has not gone unnoticed. Much local literature has been produced in recent years on the issue …
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Intellectual property rights, market structure and social welfare : three essays in industrial organization
… rights protection on market structure and social welfare in the Indian pharamaceutical industry. In contrast to pharmaceutical industries in the developed world, India had historically enforced a weak system of intellectual property rights protection that eliminated most legal barriers to …
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The Provision of Women's Social Welfare Needs in Jordan: Why the State has failed
… question as to how, and to what extent, women’s social welfare needs are provided for in Jordan. Using a liberal feminist approach to social welfare policy, and acknowledging the role played by the specific historical and political experiences of states in the developing world, the thesis …
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Praise, prestige and power: the organisation of social welfare in a developing Kenyan town
This thesis looks at the organisation of social welfare in the town of Eldoret in Kenya. It outlines the structure of welfare services provided by a number of different individuals and agencies and the way the giving and receiving of aid performs a structuring role in this multi-racial and …
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Implementation of a developmental approach to social welfare service delivery at Nkandla in Kwazulu–Natal
… implementation of a developmental approach to social welfare service delivery at Nkandla. It intended to establish whether or not existing service providers implement a developmental approach to community development initiatives with aim of developing and empowering individuals. It further …
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Examining the effects of the Medicaid expansion on: Social welfare, healthcare utilization, and uncompensated care
… Medicaid expansion’s impact on state spending on social welfare between the years 2011, 2013, and 2015. Overall, the results are consistent with my hypothesis that expansion states use intergovernmental matching grants towards social welfare. The second paper explores the increased access of …
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Social Welfare Systems and their Effects on Adolescent Violence, Injecting Drug Use, and Negative Health Behaviors
… behaviors and outcomes. Past environmental and social factors, such as participation in social welfare systems or institutionalization in foster care or juvenile hall, have been found to be associated with IDU-involved young adults’ health behaviors when they become older. Social networks, which …
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