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Implementation of evidence-based practices can improve efficiency and effectiveness of public health efforts. Few studies have explored the political contextual factors that impact implementation of ... investment of political capital. Policymakers who are not evidencedriven was another common barrier even in the United States and Australia, where EBNCDP is more established. Findings suggest that political
not mean for him that political issues are given pride of place in the fundamental course of studies his future Guardians pursue. The preparation for becoming wise rulers is an education in mathematics ... , music, and the rest of the liberal arts. the education concludes with training in philosophy, dialectic. There is no course in politics. Now, even in this classical version the elevation of politics may
version of classical moral and political philosophy and his opposition to free-thinking. Berkeley's writing on morals, politics, education, and the importance of religion to the body politic are all in the ... no light on moral and political matters. Moreover, the sweep of value free philosophy seems complete when we ponder that most professional and academic philosophers themselves avoid what Berkeley say
rejected. Only after continued argument (and assistance from the professional schools) was "Ethics in the Professions" finally accepted, two years after the program was originally adopted. So, philosophy is ... except Groups B and D in the College Section is dominated by a recognizable area of learning) and having courses from other areas knock on its door, philosophy is the outsider, the oddity, that had to
that re( and literatu courses, as do This fact sugg portant to wa tion Program Where the said. The Phi case to get so Philosophy" i tion of literat had to argue true, since lo understand a and are exp ... no satisfactory explanation given for including three courses in the history of science in this group but none in the history of philosophy. The only philosophy course that found a home with ease-in
education is based on the broad concept that school health promotion is compulsory for all schools. Two main barriers were identified in order to explain this divergence: structural and political ... , physical education, philosophy and nutrition sciences. About 69% were teaching the subject of natural sciences during the 2007–08 academic year. They were all female, aged between 28 and 60 years, with an
the Practice o f Philosophy STEPHEN C. ROWE Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. -Socrates Plato, Theaetetus, 155 It is my thesis, along with Socrates, that ... "philosophy begins in wonder," and that its vocation is to enable us to remain in wonder. This vocation is one of identifying those moments in our lives of genuine wonder, of finding the support and discipline
political dilemmas that face people affected by HIV. I argue that through biosocially aware HIV pedagogy, individuals and communities can be assisted to act on the opportunities and drawbacks of biomedical
. Medicine and Dialogue . Journal of Medicine and Philosophy , 1990 ; 303 . 5. Charon , R. , Montello , M. Memory and anticipation: The practice of narrative ethics . In: Stories Matter: The Role of Narrative ... in Medical Ethics , Ed.: R. Charon , M. Montello . New York, London: Routledge, 2002 . p. : ix-xii. 6. Evans , M. Medicine, philosophy, and the medical humanities . Br J Gen Pract , 2002 ; 447 - 449
Practices. 2004 . Available at: http://data.unaids.org/Topics/Human-Rights/ hrissuepaper_rbadefinitions_en.pdf. Accessed: 9 March 2010 . 33. Kymlicka W. Contemporary Political Philosophy , An Introduction ... involvement in the design of their school’s overall education policy and being encouraged to take part in local political processes more generally. One of the fundamental difficulties within programmes that
In the field of educational philosophy, health and environmental education share many common goals and challenges on the level of curriculum theorizing as well as the level of pedagogical practice ... to develop a radical philosophy of education which is critical and takes a controversial point of departure rather than one of accommodation. It highlights, in other words, the socially critical role
his political opinions with statistical data, information on minerals, customs of the Native Americans, and so on. In the "6th Note," he rebutted with scientific arguments Button's position that the
school staff; people who fully understand and support the program philosophy and its mode of delivery, and are given the time and resources required to deliver it well. Such trained educators could also be ... individual capacities [42]. The findings of this study suggest that, whoever delivers an intervention, it is important that they agree with the program philosophy, are properly trained in the program materials
rely on the behaviours of individuals and communities. These behaviors are shaped and constrained by the social, cultural, political and economic contexts that affect the vulnerability of individuals and ... Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. This global political and financial support is vital for the HIV response in many countries as are the wider innovations in global health governance incited by the HIV
empowerment has been seen as a cornerstone of health promotion practice and philosophy [ 4 ], we argue that unresolved challenges associated with the concept may inhibit the continued primacy of empowerment ... participation of people, organizations and communities towards the goals of increased individual and community control, political efficacy, improved quality of life and social justice. Labonte [ 10 ] describes
complex political, social, economic, cultural and environmental hurdles. What is needed is reorienting existing health care systems to meet these challenges while empowering and saturating African ... developing countries of which hypertension is the cause, during the past few decades, has not attracted proportionate academic and political comment resulting in little public response [11]. The emphasis has
application and demonstrate a sophisticated grasp of the philosophy underpinning the promotion of health through their general perceptions of nursing. This understanding is not labelled health education or ... and participation—upon which current philosophy about health education practice is founded—had not yet found their way onto nurses agendas. This finding is substantiated by the work of Macleod Clark et
philosophy. Since the 1980s, policing philosophy has shifted from traditional, reactive policing to a more problem-solving approach that involves community partnerships and prevention activities [ 31 ... philosophical priority being police response to calls for service. Agencies engaged in the community-oriented philosophy consider the underlying causes of crime and disorder and work with the community to
person, high dependence on prescription drugs such as valium and antidepressants, as well as lack of access to specific services due to political boundaries. ... new NHS philosophy is encouraging patient choice and the tailoring of the process of care to benefit the patient or consumer. Underpinning this shift towards partnership is the view that better outcomes
‘low‐smoking’ school subscribes to holistic values and operates according to a child‐centred bottom‐up philosophy offering a differentiated programme of pupil support contingent on needs. In contrast ... school, that is a school. [HT] The HT's account suggests that not only did he personally value pastoral care, but also that his personal philosophy permeated the school to become a central feature of its
