Sentences with phrase «social policy issues»

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.

As with most social policy issues, it's worth noting that homelessness and affordable housing are serious matters.

Specific social policy issues arising from the map of the human genome are examined.

The symposium explored ways of improving the quality of reporting of Indigenous health and related social policy issues.

Supporting women affected by violence The Austrian Federal Government committed to addressing complex social policy issues in their 2013 - 18 work programmes.

THE death of a baby last week in Montreal has reignited the debate over one of the most emotional social policy issues in the province — midwifery.

The proposal might be misread as a suggestion that a theological school be seen as chiefly a research center and training school dedicated to promoting «church growth,» celebrating (perhaps uncritically) the importance of churches to American history and culture, and devising «pro-church» ideological positions on major social policy issues.

Nonetheless, we appreciate the critique from Vox's Dylan Matthews, as it raises important and reasonable questions, both about our methodology and about the larger social policies issues at stake.

Ulrich Boser is a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, where he analyzes education, criminal justice, and other social policy issues.

I believe a human rights - based approach is the key to solving complex social policy issues confronting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and again the Declaration is one of the most valuable tools we have available to us.

In the bigger economic picture, Canadians should be very happy with social policy issues that see Canada welcoming about 300,000 immigrants a year.

Labour is seeking to exploit the government's weakness and press home the anti-austerity arguments made during the general election campaign by holding a series of debates on key social policy issues.

I think there's a wider sort of macroeconomic and social policy issue that we all need to be aware about, and also we all need to maybe come together about some new definitions of what work is and how opportunities are being created, also.

Explaining to its shareholders how it is addressing strategic risks linked to major environmental and social policy issues, such as climate change and human rights, is an important dialogue every corporation needs to engage in with its shareholders.

Author Bio: Andrew R. (Andy) Smarick is a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he works on education and related domestic and social policy issues.

Labor unions have emerged in the past 40 years as one of the biggest power brokers on all social policy issues concerning the education of our youth.

The goal of the Older Women's Dialogue Project, a collaboration between West Coast LEAF and the Canadian Centre for Elder Law, is to understand the law and social policy issues that impact the lives of older women in the Lower Mainland.

It is not a criminal law or social policy issue.

Which, to me, means that the justification for the decision, if it ultimately stands, is nothing more than that the legislature has (still) decided that reefers are madness, and that's a social policy issue that has to be left to the Canadian equivalent of what Mark Twain once called America's only native criminal class.

Members of the Melbourne Institute's Household, Income and Labour Dynamics program undertake research into longitudinal survey design and a variety of economic and social policy issues.