PPT-Policy Practice: Social

Welfare Policy Session 1 Michael A Dover Policy Practice This is a policy practice course The first course in the social welfare policy sequence which focuses upon social work and social welfare history the nature of poverty and the impact of oppression dehumanization and exploitation and the struggles against them on the nature of the social welfare system It was not a policy practice course except to the extent students learned the values and ethics of social work advocacy and may have written an initial advocacy letter. brPage 2br Introduction New Labours accession marked a shift in government assumptions about gender Under earlier Labour governments education and health legislation had given crucial citizenship rights to women and men equally which women seized to 2nd HERAG Think . Tank, 1. st. June 2015. Neil Currant, Head of Academic Development, University of . B. edfordshire. Outline. A little theory. Research & RECM at university X. Policy v. practice. Paper . presented to . TIK Internal . Seminar Series. , . 14. th. January 2015.. Paul Benneworth, . Center. for Higher Education Policy Studies. Effie Amanatidou, Manchester Institute for Innovation . Arie Rip (University of Twente). The Fred Jevons Science Policy Lecture, Manchester, 4 March 2014. A prefatory remark. Fred Jevons’ 1973 book “Science Observed. Science as a social and intellectual activity” was an introduction, sketching the landscape for aspiring students, in Manchester and elsewhere.. L. IGA. RASNACA. UL Faculty of Social sciences, . liga.rasnaca@lu.lv. Content. Conceptual framework of Housing policy. Development of HP in Latvia . Latvia housing statistics in EU. Regional statistics of HP in Latvia. Drought, Climate Change, and the Uncertainty of Water Demand. Dr Alison Browne. Lancaster Environment Centre. a.browne@lancaster.ac.uk. Calling all Translators.... Successful policy = Social science as ‘active mediator’ and ‘translator’. st. Century. Paul Ormerod. www.paulormerod.com. Economic and social policy since 1945. Essentially based on a view that decisions are made ‘rationally’ by people, firms, planners etc . [‘agents’]. Lessons from International Development. Roger Harris. 1. Two communities. Researchers. puzzle why there is resistance to policy change despite clear and convincing evidence;. generally do not see policy engagement as part of their role;. Janet Jamieson. Loïc. . Wacquant’s. . Punishing the Poor Thesis. There is a “new institutional machinery for managing poverty” wherein “the invisible hand of the market and the iron fist of the state combine and complement each other” (2001: 404). Erzo F. P. Luttmer. Andrew A. Samwick. Dartmouth College and NBER. March 2017. Motivating Question. Future government policy is subject to uncertainty. How costly is this uncertainty?. When does policy uncertainty matter most?. Education: . Utilising . Relationship Based Social Work . The potential significance of the supervisory relationship in practice . education. Dr Michelle . Lefevre. University of Sussex. 5.6.14. The focus of this presentation. Presenters. Date. 1. Agenda. 9.30. Arrival and registration. 10.00. Introduction and aims. 10.15. Why do we need to strengthen social work practice with carers?. Barriers and. enablers to change. 11.15. Exploring new developments and applications of ‘practice-near’ research in social work Stephen Briggs Helen Hingley -Jones Practice- near research in social work Key criteria for practice-near research are: First. The Theory. Getting on the same page. The . theory and language . of policy. The Policy . Process. Putting theory into practice. Closing the Gap. Improving the Training. Improving the Process.