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Analytical challenges for neoinstitutional theories of institutional change in comparative political science

This article analyses the core critiques on institutional change theories within the neoinstitutional research agenda in comparative political science. It offers an explanatory typology using ... macro-phenomena. Philosophy of Social Sciences 34 (2): 237-59. Morris, Irwin L., Joe A. Oppenheimer, and Karen E. Soltan. 2004. Politics from anarchy to democracy: Rational Choice in Political Science

Health inequity assessment in Brazil: is EQ-5D-3L sensible enough to detect differences among distinct socioeconomic groups?

public health emergencies [ 4 ]. The COVID-19 pandemic is a good example of how health inequity is shaped by political-economic interests. It has been shown that socioeconomic conditions are a major

Inherited capital and acquired capital the socio-political dynamics of producing legal elites

The aim of this paper is to present the results of research on the structures of social, political and academic capital that are able to demonstrate and explain the existence of power structures of

Representation and deliberation in civil society

This paper discusses the issue of political representation, by arguing the necessity of re-envisioning it so as to consider non-electoral forms of representation. It claims that civil society ... both by political philosophy and practice. She argues that representation can neither be seen as pure authorization (as Hobbes would defend), nor as simple delegation. Such an idea is widely accepted

Electoral success and political institutionalization in the Federal Deputy elections in Brazil (1998, 2002 and 2006)

Paraná (UFPR), Brazil IIFederal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil Replicated from Brazilian Political Science Review (Online), Rio de Janeiro, v.4, n.1, 2010.     ABSTRACT This article ... candidate in Brazil, in the elections that were analyzed. Keywords: Electoral success; Political institutionalization; Political recruitment; Elections; Political parties.     Introduction In his

TÜRK ANAYASAL GELİŞME TARİHİNDE EGEMENLİK KAVRAMININ GEÇİRDİĞİ DÖNÜŞÜMÜN ANA HATLARI

Sovereignty is a political and legal concept that analyzes the phenomenon of state and power, as well as a framework for clarification of the legitimacy of government and authority. In other words ... sovereignty.The ruling, independent, indivisible and inalienable area of jurisdiction is the classical political characterization placed at the head of the concept in the use of sovereignty. The independence of the

The use of 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) in Ukrainian refugees: translation and validation study of the Ukrainian version

investigation . J Affect Disord . 2007 ; 98 ( 1-2 ): 99 - 108 . https:// doi.org/10.1016/j.jad. 2006 . 07 .002. 27. Tremblay J , Pedersen D , Errazuriz C . Assessing mental health outcomes of political violence

Health-related quality of life in primary care patients: a comparison between EQ-5D-5L utility score and EQ-visual analogue scale

on preference. Therefore, we suggest that the EQ-VAS might be useful in the clinical practice for comparing the effectiveness of clinical interventions. However, for political decision-making, utility

Construction of a scale of political ideology in Costa Rican context from a work done in Córdoba, Argentina

The political ideology reflects a series of beliefs and behaviors that can be measured, being necessary the creation of a psychometric instrument. In this way, we used the scale constructed by ... Artículos Construcción de una escala de ideología política en el contexto costarricense a partir de un trabajo realizado en Córdoba, Argentina Construction of a scale of political

Psychosocial factors, dentist-patient relationships, and oral health-related quality of life: a structural equation modelling

, political, and environmental factors [ 1, 2 ]. Among others, psychosocial characteristics have been explored for their close relationships to general and oral health outcomes along with socioeconomic status

Development, good governance, and local democracy

imperatives, fading out the centrality of its political dimension. In the context of unequal societies, such an apolitical governance concept only contributes to the strengthening of existing power relations ... Brazilian Political Science Review (Online), Rio de Janeiro, v.2, n.2, July/Dec. 2008.     ABSTRACT This article analyses the concept of "good governance" as promoted by the international development

Judges in the formation of the Nation-State: professional experiences, academic background and geographic circulation of members of the Supreme Courts of Brazil and the United States

sociology of political elites perspective, the article examines data concerning academic background, geographic circulation and the different professional experiences - legal, political and linked to the ... *     Luciano Da Ros University of Illinois, Chicago Replicated from Brazilian Political Science Review (Online), Rio de Janeiro, v.4, n.1, 2010.     ABSTRACT This article compares the career

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the health-related quality of life of frontline workers: the case of seven low-income Eastern African countries

different number of COVID-19 cases, COVID-19 preventives measures implemented, political and socioeconomic factors in EAC [ 45, 47, 48, 50, 51, 53, 54 ]. Also, the fact that the majority responded in French ... , Riordan , B. C. , Pakpour , A. H. et al. : Evaluation of the English Version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale and Its Relationship with Behavior Change and Political Beliefs . Int J Ment Health Addict 2020 : 1

The prognostic value of quality of life in atrial fibrillation on patient value

may enable medical specialists to focus on improving patient value. Patient value is defined as patient-relevant outcomes divided by the costs of healthcare delivery and is the core philosophy of value ... relevant healthcare providers in primary, secondary and tertiary care. Within the NHN, regional and transmural care is evaluated based on patient value according to the VBHC philosophy [ 16 ]. Procedure

Europe debates its destiny

In this article, I propose to examine the issue that at present most mobilizes the European states and public opinion within them: the modification of the institutional-political model, in the form ... states to twenty-five, and the transformation of the EU's political-institutional model, which in securing itself to a constitutional anchor modifies both symbolically and substantively the degrees of

Mental health outcomes and quality of life of Ukrainian refugees in Germany

]. Although social and political discussions on integrating and providing care for refugees continue, research shows that fleeing war, persecution, or conflicts correlate with long-term mental health problems ... migrational experience is expected to present new insight into refugees’ psychological health and quality of life outcomes. The political support and social development in Germany regarding the conflict in

Judicialization and cancer: quality of life of patients and caregivers in the COVID-19 pandemic

phenomenon involves political, social, ethical, and health aspects, which go far beyond its legal component and the management of public services [ 32 ]. This study aimed to describe the sociodemographic ... professionals and do not have the rights typically associated with a formal job. The economic classes are a group of people with similar cultural, political, and economic standards, which can be divided in

Relevant factors for the voting decision in the 2002 presidential election: an analysis of the ESEB (Brazilian electoral study) data

means of logistic regression analyses based on data from the ESEB (Brazilian Electoral Study), a post-electoral survey conducted on a national sample of voters. In the models, taken as a whole, political ... Santa Catarina, Brazil Replicated from Brazilian Political Science Review (Online), Rio de Janeiro, v.1, 2007.     ABSTRACT The article investigates some of the most relevant factors for the

Health-related quality of life of mothers and developmental characteristics of very low birth weight children at 2.5 years of age: results from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS)

Taiwan and the United States (Doctor of Philosophy Dissertation) . University of Oregon; 2013 . https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/36687594.pdf. Accessed 8 July 2023 . 34 Nozadi SS , Li L , Clifford J , Du R

The supportive care needs survey short form 34 (SCNS-SF34): translation and cultural adaptation into the Nepali language among patients with cervical cancer in Nepal

Buddhism, each religious community having its own beliefs and practices about death and dying. According to Hindu philosophy death is a process through which the soul transfers to the next life. Death and