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Political Ideology Direction of Policy Agendas and Maternal Mortality Outcomes in the U.S., 1915–2007

parties in the 1960s, to test the hypothesis that fluctuations in overall and race-specific maternal mortality rates (MMR) follow the power shifts between the parties before and after the Political ... health outcomes. Maternal mortality rate; Political realignment; Parties; Conservatism; Social determinants of health Objectives Pregnant women in the U.S. are exposed to a higher risk of death than

Vaccine Attitudes Mediate Relationships Between Caregiver Political Ideology and Likelihood of Child Vaccination for COVID-19

Introduction: The COVID-19 vaccine has become available to children ages 5-12, yet vaccine uptake is suboptimal. Political ideology is a correlate of COVID-related beliefs and vaccine likelihood ... political ideology: “How would you describe your typical philosophy on social issues?” rated on a Likert scale ranging from 1 (very liberal) to 5 (very conservative). Categories used in analyses were created

Transphobia in Class, Anti-trans Legislation at the State: A Commentary on Navigating Harm and Hope in a Social Work Education Program

TGE students in social work, this commentary issues a call to action for social work education within the broader contexts of a national anti-trans political climate and the values and core competencies ... education and the broader context of the anti-trans political climate. We explored the role of self-advocacy and community and found moments of hope that alleviated some of the trauma. In our narrative, we

Committed to the Cause? Examining Social Work Education's Role in Supporting Ally Behavior for Transgender and Nonbinary People and Communities

, guided by professional values and ethics, play a critical role in supporting and advocating for TNB youth and adults, clinically and through mezzo and macro approaches. Given the current political context ... : agnostic/ Evangelical, Christian—Mainline Protestant, Jewish, Other. Political ideology was captured with the question: In general, how do To capture social work educational variables, respondents

Social Theory & Its Relation to Social Problems: An Essay about Theory and Research with Social Justice in Mind

political philosophy is used to provide criteria to justify a positive rolefor government to develop and implement policies to achieve a more justice society than would be the case if market mechanisms were ... valid forms of inquiry for purposes of obtaining important insights into human development. Disciplines such as moral psychology and political philosophy, which benefit from logical argumentation, provide

Economic Evaluation Evidence for Resource-Allocation Decision Making: Bridging the Gap for Local Decision Makers Using English Case Studies

amount of health generated from the health system’s budget. Such methods are applied in ways that are broadly transparent and accountable, often at arm’s length from explicit political pressures. At local ... , decision making is arguably less likely to be applied according to established overarching principles, is less transparent and is more subject to political pressures. This may be owing to a multiplicity of

Philosophy, Sociology and the Theory of Social Welfare: A Conceptual Starting Point

this concern is derived from the recent attention of sociologists to moral-political philosophy, in particular with the attention Coleman (1974a) and other social scientists (e.g. MacRae, 1973; Hart ... inequality and poverty, a resurgence of interest in moral-political philosophy and the attempts to join traditional sociology to moral-political philosophy (Coleman, 1974a; 1974b). That is, there is a

Understanding the Predictors of Low Take-Up of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): A Nationwide Longitudinal Study

, nativity, income) and state- level predictors (e.g., unemployment rate, governor’s political affiliation) using multivariable logistic regression. In secondary analyses, results were additionally stratified ... participation for both women and children using a nationwide sample, particularly using more recent data that can illuminate changes related to the shifting U.S. political landscape. In this study, we sought to

Introduction: Social Work and Philosophy

; edu/jssw - Philosophy Article 2. Thi s Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Social Work at ScholarWorks at WMU. For more information, please contact Introduction: Social Work and ... Philosophy ROBERTA WELLS IMRE, COORDINATOR Study Group for Philosophical Issues in Social Work A journal issue unequivocally about philosophical concerns in social work is evidence of the recent progress we

Midwives’ Perspectives about Vitamin K Prophylaxis Against Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding of the Newborn

(CPMs) took a more neutral approach. The following 4 themes emerged: (1) Emphasis on an educational approach to counseling that supports parents’ decision-making authority; (2) Low-intervention philosophy ... worked in resource poor settings affiliated with academic centers, vitamin K refusal rarely came up due to competing priorities in their patient population. Low-intervention philosophy in the midwifery

The Political Economy of Unemployment

; //scholarworks; wmich; edu/jssw - P Econo Article 8. Thi s Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Social Work at ScholarWorks at WMU. For more information, please contact . The Political ... principles. This paper takes the position that these criticism have always been justified. Persistent allegiance to the Keynesian policy principles are a product of political interests as opposed to objective

Moving from Professionalism to Political Advocacy in the Human Services--How to Organize a Successful Statewide Political Effort in Youth Services

The current funding environment makes political advocacy on the part of social work professionals mandatory. The social work literature on political advocacy is reviewed and categorized into schools ... interest, or burn out. The philosophy was that tasks could be reassigned and leadership rotated. With only eighteen months of active political involvement, only time will tell whether this philosophy can

MCH Leadership Training Program: An Innovative Application of an Implementation Science Framework

professionals to respond to pandemics, disasters, unrest, disparities, and other complex socio-political situations requires training that promotes lifelong learning, commitment, collaboration, and action ... of other public health and socio-political events, including but not limited to climate change and natural disasters (e.g., hurricanes, forest fires), endemics and pandemics (e.g., flu outbreaks), and

Political Symbolism in Juvenile Justice: Reforming Florida's Juvenile Detention Criteria

symbolic political rewards may often be more important than the actual consequences of a policy. Recommendations are made for accomplishing policy reform in a traditional political culture.

Forward to Our Origins: Social Work Skills and Political Action in the Current Crisis

Conflict Studies Commons, and the Social Work Commons Recommended Citation ScholarWorks at WMU; For more information; please contact - urrent Crisis to O ur ork Political FORWARD TO OUR ORIGINS ... : SOCIAL WORK SKILLS AND POLITICAL ACTION IN THE CURRENT CRISIS BERTRAM A. WEINERT, MIA.MSW; EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT, BOROUGH OF THE BRONX AGlimpse Back The last decade of the 19th century

Politik Kutuplaşma ve Kamu Sektörü İstihdamı

literature on public sector employment. However, as far as we know, previous studies have not addressed the impact of political polarization on the public sector. This study empirically explores the

Muhalefetin Siyasal Alanda İnşası: Rus Muhalif Lider Aleksey Navalnıy’ın Konuşmalarının Retorik Analizi

Political communication is one of the oldest areas in the history of mankind, along with politics, state and power structure. Political communication is especially effective in the process of self ... tools of today. The means of political communication and the methods used also show the characteristics of social structures. Until the fall of the USSR, it has implemented a unique communication system

Praxis in the Human Services as a Political Act

My purpose in this paper is to develop a rationale for, and to suggest approaches to, the conscious integration of a political component into professional practice. Involved in this is a re ... vices as a Political Act PRAXIS IN THE HUMAN SERVICES AS A POLITICAL ACT1 David C. Gil Professor of Social Policy Brandeis University, Walthan, Mass. 1. Introduction My purpose in this paper is to

The Frankfurt School: Its History, Theories and Political Significance. Rolf Wiggershaus.

Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History, Theories and Political Significance. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1994. $60.00 hardcover. (Translated by Michael Robertson). ... Available at: http://scholarworks.wmich.edu/jssw/vol22/iss3/21 Significance. R olf W iggershaus. Th Histor y, Th eories and Political Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.wmich.edu

Contemporary Political Idealogies. Roger Eatwell and Anthony Wright.

Roger Eatwell and Anthony Wright (Eds). Contemporary Political Ideologies. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993. $48.50 hardcover, $16.95. ... e Journal of Sociology porar y Political Idealogies. Recommended Citation Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/jssw - W right. Contem Thi s Book Note is brought