Sentences with phrase «social policy implications»

Janet R. Johnston: «Children of Divorce Who Reject a Parent and Refuse Visitation: Recent Research and Social Policy Implications for the Alienated Child».

Nonetheless, the results have profound treatment and social policy implications, because failures within the child protective services system too often result in recurrent episodes of abuse, frequent changes in children's out - of - home placements, and an absence of positive social supports in the lives of maltreated children.

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Still, they have important implications for public policy as it pertains to underfunded old - age entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare, as well as the tax treatment of retirement plans and savings accounts.

«Climate change is a problem with serious implications for the global environment, social, economic, distribution [systems] and policies and constitutes one of the main challenges for humanity.

But the prophets had failed; instead of telling the truth, they deceived and distorted: «When the people build a wall» (the wall of the city; Wall Street; walls of finance, defense, security and privilege; walls that divide and protect; walls that include and exclude; walls of policy which are highly doubtful in their social implications and in their theological presuppositions), «the prophets paint those walls with whitewash.»

These questions arise most obviously out of our situation of belonging to a social framework that has already opted for an economic system whose policies often have questionable implications for the poor within our own country and in other nations.

In its parliamentary briefing for the Welfare Reform Bill, the Fatherhood Institute sets out clearly for MPs, peers and other interested parties, how joint birth registration would work — and its implications for wider social policy development.

Key themes are: a) The impact of maternal health policy at a health system and service delivery level, and on health outcomes and users» experiences b) The social and organisational implications of the translation of innovative health technologies into health care.

The role of early experience in shaping behavioral and brain development and its implications for social policy.

The effects of breastfeeding on children's development have important implications for both public - health policies and for the design of targeted early intervention strategies to improve the developmental outcomes of children at risk as a result of biological (e.g., prematurity) or social adversity (e.g., poverty).

If European policy - makers fail to switch gears and respect Greek pride and honour when approaching the economic crisis, the potential backlash might be devastating for both Greece and Europe with far - reaching social, political and economic implications.

He is currently researching the use of technology by young people in their social lives and the implications of this for education, rights and social policy.

This collaboration will also help contribute to understanding the implications epigenetic changes have for such key social policy issues as parenting, poverty, obesity and health.

Jonathan D. Moreno, a professor of medical ethics and health policy and of the history and sociology of science and philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, pointed to the social and ethical implications such technologies introduce.

Michael Meaney, who studies the impact of nurturing, likewise wonders what the implications of epigenetics are for social policy.

Based on these comments and other issues raised at last week's meeting, the committee is now drawing up a set of policy recommendations on the use of gene editing and its ethical, legal and social implications.

One was the substance of the debate, which is important for Western science - based societies and has long - range implications for the books our children read, the science they are taught, the logic by which national decisions ranging from social policy to military intervention will be reached.

She directed policy responses to potential changes in state and federal legislation; coordinated interactions with the Food and Drug Administration; and researched the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of the DNA sequencing of newborn blood spots.

Mr. Bonham was an investigator on the «Communities of Color and Genetics Policy Project,» funded by the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Program at NHGRI.

The CEER program, established in 2004, is designed to bring together experts in wide - ranging fields - bioethics, law, behavioral and social sciences, epidemiology, public health, public policy, genomics and clinical research - to study the potential societal implications of genomic information and research.

ASHG Policy Forum: The ASHG Social Issues Committee will review a draft positon statement on the ethical and policy implications of CRISPR - Cas9 technology and genome edPolicy Forum: The ASHG Social Issues Committee will review a draft positon statement on the ethical and policy implications of CRISPR - Cas9 technology and genome edpolicy implications of CRISPR - Cas9 technology and genome editing.

As regards access to tertiary education, they are treated as if they are international students who are required by immigration policy to be self reliant and economically independent.9 South African social justice policies focus primarily on advancing the historically disadvantaged and such focus has an implication of excluding refugees from benefiting from socio - economic scheme.

The award recognizes exemplifying research on adolescence with implications for social policy.

Our findings have important implications for education and social welfare policy in Michigan and beyond.

This article examines the implications of using different theories concerned with social justice to interpret first generation Quechua (indigenous) students» voices for responsive education policy.

«These findings have important implications for both education and social policy,» Carrell and Hoekstra said.

The plan's colonial implications — what MICAH President Rev. Willy Brisco calls the «plantation» mentality that dominates social policy in Milwaukee — are disturbing.

(a) Provides employment and / or practicum experiences with adolescents in urban public school settings; (b) Provides ongoing support in the development of skills necessary to be an effective group facilitator, utilizing a science - based affective curriculum; (c) Heightens facilitators» understanding of the cultural and contextual factors that impact the psychosocial development of urban adolescents and their ability to achieve academically; (d) Exposes facilitators to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating large scale preventive interventions; (e) Examines educational policy and its implications for practice and research for urban education and school reform; and (f) Encourages facilitators» interest and pursuit of careers in education, psychology social work, counseling and / or other related fields.

A Benjamin N. Duke Scholar, a Truman Scholar, and a recent graduate of Duke University, Logan served as a summer intern and subsequently as a consultant for the American Youth Policy Forum to explore the implications of social and emotional learning for traditionally underserved youth.

The implications of automation run through our lives today and tomorrow: from machine learning, to algorithmic policy - making, social credit scores and gene editing.

Climate change is a global problem with serious environmental, social, economic, distribution and policy implications, and make up one of the main current challenges for humanity.

[72] Since climate change has been recognized as a global problem with grave environmental, social, economic, distributional, and political implications, [73] activists and the body politic have now firmly put climate science in the position of having to support policies to protect the threatened planet and the human, animal, and plant life on it.

His research focuses on the estimation of the «social cost of carbon,» including the proper discount rate to be used in cost - benefit analyses and the implications of structural uncertainty for policy solutions.

David Pearce «The Social Cost of Carbon and its Policy Implications» Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2003.

In those latter studies, based on the idea of CE as a policy option, other, more specific frames and their implications are moved into the focus of analysis: for example with regard to its role for society, its relevance for political conflict or its perception as a social technology.

Bishop Hill's comment re the policy implications of a «social cost of carbon» of $ 18 / ton vs $ 100 / ton assumes, as a given, that the emission of CO2 as a byproduct of our technological civilization is a «bad thing», to be forcibly constrained through taxes and regulation.

These insights have significant implications for social policy, including the way the justice system operates:

Mendl, with an eye to the TTC case and its possible implications, says employers with a social media presence should take steps to monitor and prevent workers from being exposed to harassment or discrimination and advises employers to review existing policies.

(b) Increase awareness of the social implications of laws and policies and ensure that legal education is situated within a social context;

Develop policies to address records management implications of new technologies (such as social media, web content, smart phone and mobile device applications, and cloud - based computing options)

The bulletin covers the impact of new social media such as Twitter and Facebook on court proceedings, the ethical implications of judges and court staff using new media, and court policy issues relating to these technologies.

TEACHING / PRESENTATION HISTORY Graduate Assistant — Texas Woman's University 2010 to Present Theories of the Family, Family Public Policy, Family Sexuality, Family Change and Diversity Guest Lecturer — Mountainview College Spring 2010 Guest Lecturer, Black Family Course Instructor — Axia College (Online) Fall / Winter 2007 Psychology Instructor — North Central Texas College Fall 2007 Graduate / Research Assistant — Texas Southern University Spring 2005 Presentations: 2010 Ohio Early Care and Education Conference, Columbus, OH April 2010 Pretend Play & African American Families: Learning While Bonding (requested workshop) Educational First Steps Annual Conference, Dallas, TX Feb. 2010 Learning While Bonding (requested workshop) National Black Child Development Institute, Atlanta, GA April 2009 Strengthening Black Families Through Play (workshop) Collin College Educators Symposium, Plano, TX April 2009 Share My World: Play and African American Children (workshop) Texas Woman's University Student Research Symposium, Denton, TX April 2009 The Impact of Adolescence on African American Parent - Daughter Relations (poster presentation) Collegium for African American Research, Bremen, Germany (paper presentation) March 2009 The 20th Century Social Scientist and the African in America: Implications for 21st Century Research Pearls and Ivy Annual Healthy Relationship Forum, Plano, TX (workshop) April 2009 Beyond, Me, Myself, and I: Impact of Early Adolescence on Females» Interpersonal Relationships Pearls and Ivy Annual Healthy Relationship Forum, Plano, TX Jan. 2008 Maintaining Healthy Relationships and Recognizing Unhealthy Relationships (workshop) The Health Group, Houston, TX Feb. 2005 Recognizing Depression in Yourself and Others (workshop)

The paper concludes with discussions of the gaps in current intervention research, of barriers encountered in the implementation and evaluation of family - based prevention programs, and of the implications for future preventive intervention research and for social policy related to family - based preventive interventions.

His research interests are focused on the social determinants of mental health and their implications for public policy and political ethics.

The notion that parents who experienced childhood trauma are at higher risk for transmitting trauma experiences to their own children — with implications for a plethora of stakeholders, including policy makers, medical and mental health professionals, educators, and social and human services providers — is the focus of the present analysis.

The study concludes with implications for social work policy and practice.

On the rapid rise of social networking sites: New findings and policy implications.

Although based on a cross sectional analysis, and thus causation can not be proven, these findings are intriguing and may have important social policy and treatment implications.

Implications for health policy changes and strengthening social services are discussed.

Cancer survivorship care - planning: Practice, research, and policy implications for social work.