ECC Social Value Reporting and Evaluation Framework
Essex County Council (ECC) has implemented a robust Social Value Reporting and Evaluation framework based on the Local Government Association's National TOMs method. This framework categorizes and assesses social value contributions in two parts - Value Score and Supporting Statement Score - to deri
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Understanding Social Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise, and Social Innovation
Social entrepreneurship involves creating sustainable social impact, social enterprises address challenges in critical needs sectors, and social innovation focuses on developing effective solutions to social and environmental issues. These concepts emphasize creating social value while engaging with
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Understanding Social Determinants of Health
Chronic conditions like heart disease and cancer have multiple causes, not all biological. Social epidemiology studies the social distribution of health, morbidity, and mortality risk influenced by social status and conditions. Factors such as age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, and social cond
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Understanding Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) and Quality of Life Analysis
Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) is a statistical technique used to analyze relationships between variables, including quality of life factors such as physical health and mental well-being. Quality of life is a multidimensional concept encompassing various aspects like social relationships, living
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Anti-Poverty Practice Framework for Social Work in Northern Ireland
This framework emphasizes the importance of addressing poverty in social work practice in Northern Ireland. It aims to help social workers recognize and respond to the impact of poverty on individuals, families, and communities. Poverty is identified as a major social injustice, and social work prof
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Understanding Gender Statistics: Differentiating Between Sex and Gender
Explore the nuances between sex and gender in the context of statistics, uncovering the social constructs and biological differences that shape our understanding of masculinity and femininity. Delve into the importance of gender statistics, official sources, and data collection methods to ensure acc
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Understanding the Importance of Social Skills for Mental Health Recovery
Social skills play a crucial role in how we communicate, interact, and form relationships with others. They are essential for personal, social, and professional success. Neglecting social skills can hinder mental health recovery, as they contribute to social recognition, acceptance, and building soc
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Understanding Medical Social Work and Its Impact on Patient Well-being
Medical Social Work, also known as Health Care Social Work, plays a crucial role in addressing the social, physical, and psychological needs of patients. Through providing case work, after-care, and convalescence services, Medical Social Workers contribute to reducing hospital readmissions, preventi
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Understanding the Concept of Social Action in Professional Social Work
Social action is a crucial method in professional social work that involves organized efforts to bring about structural changes in society or prevent adverse changes. It addresses social problems like the dowry system, environmental destruction, and health issues through mobilizing masses for impact
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Understanding George Kelly's Personal Construct Theory in Personality Psychology
George Kelly's Personal Construct Theory explains how individuals perceive and organize their world by formulating and testing hypotheses, just like scientists. These personal constructs shape our unique views of events, influencing how we interpret reality and make decisions. Kelly's theory of cons
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Exploring Gender Constructs in 'The Handmaid's Tale' and Society
Delve into the intricate themes of gender norms, sexuality, and social constructs in Margaret Atwood's novel "The Handmaid's Tale". Analyze key incidents, quotes, and characters to understand the portrayal of male and female roles. Reflect on how these concepts intertwine with societal expectations
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Objectives and Importance of Social Legislation for Social Workers
Social legislation is inspired by the constitution and aims to remove discrimination, safeguard rights of vulnerable groups, and eradicate social evils. It plays a crucial role in social welfare by providing a legal basis for addressing societal issues, enhancing community well-being, and facilitati
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Overview of Social Security and Health Care System in Turkey
The social security system in Turkey comprises three main organizations: Social Insurance Institution (SGK/SSK), Social Security Institution for the Self-employed (Bag-Kur/SISE), and Pension Fund for Civil Servants (Emekli Sandigi). Hospitals in Turkey are dispersed among various social security and
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Phases and Steps of Social Case Work Process
Social case work process involves three main phases: Social Study, Social Diagnosis, and Social Treatment. The Social Study phase focuses on acquiring facts about the client's situation, while Social Diagnosis involves the professional opinion of the case worker towards a solution. Social Treatment
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Understanding Social Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprises
Social entrepreneurship involves individuals known as social entrepreneurs who focus on addressing social, cultural, or environmental issues without the sole aim of making profits. These enterprises operate with the goal of creating a social impact rather than prioritizing financial gain. Social ent
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Understanding Medical Social Work in Healthcare
Medical social work involves applying social work methods and philosophy in healthcare settings to help individuals with health and medical issues. Social workers play a vital role in various healthcare levels, from preventive care to continuing care, focusing on addressing patients' psycho-social b
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Understanding Identity and Equity in Education
Exploring the impact of personal identity on student success, the importance of educational equity, and the significance of student and educator identities within the learning partnership. The content delves into constructs like motivation, self-knowledge, self-direction, and relationships that cont
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Exploring Construction Grammar in Cognitive Linguistics Symposium
Delve into the realm of Construction Grammar with Martin Hilpert in the 35th year of Cognitive Linguistics. Discover the intricacies of idiomatic constructions, the distinction between constructions and constructs, coercion in neologisms, and more. Explore the relationship between Construction Gramm
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Social Innovation and Social Change: Increasing Impact
Explore the concepts of social innovation and change in the context of societal and economic development. Delve into the key principles of social innovation, its impact on society, and the characteristics that define a practice as a social innovation. Understand the complexity of assessing and analy
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Understanding Feminist Political Theory and Gender Constructs
Feminist political theory seeks to redefine politics by addressing the power dynamics between men and women. The distinction between sex and gender highlights how societal attitudes, influenced by patriarchy, shape gender roles and behaviors. These constructs serve as tools of social control, perpet
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Insights into Social Economy and Social Dialogue Research Outcomes
Research outcomes from the Mesmer+ project at HIVA KU Leuven reveal misalignments in social dialogue inclusiveness, challenges faced by social economy entities, and the role of employers in the social economy. Recommendations include enhancing the role of social economy employers and promoting inclu
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Social Economy and Innovation in Emilia-Romagna Region
Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy highlights the importance of social economy and innovation for sustainable development. Various initiatives such as Social Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations contribute to the region's social well-being. The focus on social values and not-for-profit activities dri
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Understanding Social Skills Development in Students
Explore the reasons behind students lacking social skills in school settings and analyze the challenges some face even after receiving social skills instruction. Discover the key social skills required for appropriate interactions and the importance of social competence for overall well-being. Delve
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Childhood in England (500-1500): Legal, Social, and Cultural Constructs
Exploring the constructs of childhood in England during 500-1500, this historical account delves into legal definitions, marriage customs, and social norms that shaped the lives of children during that period. From legal responsibilities defined by age to marriage practices and societal expectations
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Impact of Social Media Message Types on Participant Engagement in a 6-Month Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention
This study explores whether different types of social network messages influence participant engagement and how engagement with social media affects weight loss outcomes in a 6-month behavioral weight loss intervention. The intervention includes orientation sessions, diet information, recipe books,
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Achieving Resilience in Social Enterprise Delivery of Public Services
Social enterprises play a crucial role in the delivery of public services, with a focus on social missions and employing business approaches. This study explores the resilience of social enterprises in Scotland, examining factors such as diverse perceptions of social enterprise, resilience indicator
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Understanding Transposon Insertion Orientation and Its Impact on Gene Expression
This detailed guide explores the orientation of transposon insertions relative to their inherent asymmetry, like the P-element’s 5’ and 3’ ends, and how it influences constructs for driving ectopic gene expression. Using FlyBase resources, it explains the significance of orientation in constru
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MSW Program at School of Social Work: Overview and Requirements
The Master of Social Work (MSW) Program at the School of Social Work within the College of Health & Human Services aims to prepare ethical and competent social workers to serve diverse populations for human well-being and social justice. Established in 1964, the program emphasizes anti-racism, diver
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Understanding the Victorian Court System and Legal Framework
Delve into the history, structure, and processes of the Victorian court system, exploring the foundations of law and social cohesion. Discover the evolution of legal constructs, the application of scientific methods, and the diverse court systems across different regions.
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Understanding Social Neuroscience: Exploring Human Sociality and Well-Being
Social neuroscience delves into how the brain processes social interactions and their impact on human well-being. It focuses on the interconnectedness between social connections and overall life satisfaction, suggesting that humans are inherently social beings with a strong need for social belonging
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Exploring Identity, Gender, and Representation in Modern Culture
Delve into the concepts of identity, group memberships, gender norms, and the influence of advertising on societal perceptions. Uncover the complexities of social constructs, the role of media in shaping gender perceptions, and the debate surrounding gender norms in popular culture. Discover insight
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Social Entrepreneurship and Social Inclusion in Bulgaria
The development and implementation of social entrepreneurship practices in Bulgaria aim to promote social inclusion through the development of the social economy. The focus is on combining economic results with social objectives, managed transparently with measurable, positive financial value. Vario
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Diverse Social Entities Mining from Linked Data in Social Networks
This research focuses on mining diverse social entities from linked data in social networks using a DF-tree structure and DF-growth mining algorithm. The study explores the extraction of important linked data in social networks and the mining of various social entities such as friends. Prominence va
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Exploring the Evolution of English Drama in the 20th Century
In the realm of English drama in the 20th century, significant periods such as Modern British Drama, Naturalism, and the works of George Bernard Shaw shaped the theatrical landscape. From the rejection of past ideals to the emergence of new social commentary, playwrights like Shaw and Ibsen challeng
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Exploring Gender and History: From Antiquarians to Pioneers
The development of history as a discipline from antiquarian pursuits to social history in the 1960s, highlighting key figures like Olive Schreiner and pivotal shifts in historical perspectives towards gender and societal constructs.
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Enhancing Employability Skills: A Comprehensive Approach
Explore the concept of employability skills beyond traditional definitions, analyzing deficiencies in current perspectives. Delve into case studies to identify necessary assets and growth areas for employability, and learn strategies to assist clients in enhancing their employability through a compr
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Flow Control and Looping Constructs in Python and Java
Explanation on the similarities and differences between IF/ELIF/ELSE statements, Match vs. Switch statements, while loops, do-while loops, and for loops in Python and Java, highlighting syntax variations and unique features of each language's flow control and looping constructs.
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Understanding Social Geography: Meaning, Scope, and Differences
Social geography is a branch of human geography focusing on social structures, groups, and activities. It examines the spatial arrangement of social phenomena, social differences, and patterns in understanding socially defined population groups. The scope of social geography includes analyzing spati
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Exploring the Influence of the Natural Environment on Human Development in Social Work
This research delves into the often overlooked role of the natural environment in human development within the realm of Social Work. It aims to challenge the conventional constructs and reflect on power dynamics while exploring ways to integrate environmental sensitivity into social work theory and
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Exploring Non-Cognitive Factors as Predictors of Student Success in Higher Education
This study delves into whether utilizing an assessment instrument measuring non-cognitive attributes can predict student success at a large, urban, public university with a significant Under-Represented Minority population. The research focuses on non-academic factors like academic self-efficacy, re
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