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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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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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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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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Economic development goes beyond just economic growth and encompasses social and monetary progress. It involves factors like job creation, technological advancements, standard of living, per capita income, and more. Measurements include GNP, GNP per capita, welfare, and social indicators. Developmen

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Economic Geography is a sub-discipline that utilizes a geographical approach to analyze the spatial distribution of economic activities at various scales. It focuses on the location of economic activities and their relationship with the environment, encompassing primary, secondary, and tertiary sect

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Social systems are orderly arrangements of social interactions based on shared norms and values. Talcott Parsons introduced the concept in modern sociology, defining it as an interrelationship of social actors interacting based on shared cultural norms. Social systems encompass various subsystems li

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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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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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Analyzing malaria control and elimination from an economic standpoint is crucial for understanding the long-term health outcomes, cost savings, operational strategies, funding gaps, and wider economic consequences of the disease. By examining the correlation between malaria and poverty, exploring fu

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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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Public Finance Management involves mobilizing revenue, allocating funds, and undertaking public spending efficiently and transparently to achieve satisfactory social outcomes. Civil society and trade union advocates play a crucial role in integrating social protection into the PFM process to realize

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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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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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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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Social welfare encompasses a nation's system of programs, benefits, and services designed to address social, economic, educational, and health needs essential for societal well-being. The functional perspective emphasizes individual interdependence and societal efficiency, while the descriptive view

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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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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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Explore the nuances of economic and social justice debates, delving into topics such as burden of proof, individual and corporate economic perspectives, aggregate effects, and approaches to social justice rounds. Uncover key arguments, examples, and considerations for engaging in these critical disc

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Community Economic Development (CED) involves local actions to create economic opportunities improving social conditions, especially for the disadvantaged. It recognizes the interdependence of economic, environmental, and social challenges, emphasizing solutions rooted in local knowledge. The ultima

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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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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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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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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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The Regional Programme on Economic Statistics aims to improve economic statistics in the Asia-Pacific region by enhancing capacity and coordination among National Statistical Offices (NSOs) and other stakeholders. The programme focuses on implementing the Core Set of Economic Statistics to facilitat

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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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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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Dr. Elizabeth Currid-Halkett, an Associate Professor at the University of Southern California, specializes in economic development, the arts, and cultural industries. With an impressive publication record, her work explores the intersection of urban policy, economic geography, and social networks, s

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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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Explore the sources of economic, social, and political uncertainty at regional and global levels. Discuss the rising tide of uncontrollable uncertainty and its implications for public policy and communities. Delve into economic globalization, social fragmentation, and the challenges posed by a world

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Explore the concept of economic policy and its importance in achieving economic objectives. Delve into the historical debate on state intervention in the economy and major schools of economic theory like Mercantilism. Understand the emergence of economic policies through economic, political, scienti

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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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The French Revolution was fueled by a combination of political, social, and economic factors. Political causes included royal incompetence, denial of voice in government, and unpopular monarchs like King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. Social causes stemmed from the vast inequality among the three e

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The Social Open Method of Coordination (OMC) is a voluntary political cooperation process that focuses on agreeing on policy goals, common objectives, and measuring progress with common indicators. It involves stakeholder collaboration, integration of economic and social policies, and promoting soci

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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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Critiques of conventional economic thinking include its ahistorical approach, lack of focus on social issues, and uniform policy recipes. An alternative, anticipatory approach to economic theory emphasizes the role of uncertainty in driving change and transforming economic institutions. It explores

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Development Communication is a purposeful approach that aims to empower communities with vital information for social and economic advancement. By addressing historical, social, and economic factors, it seeks to improve access to basic services, education, technology, and healthcare in remote areas.

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The presentation by Guo Kesha at the World Leather Congress in Shanghai delves into the analysis and forecast of China's economic development trends. It discusses whether a new cycle has opened for the Chinese economy, the potential for an L-type growth platform, and initial research on economic tre

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The Provincial Economic Review and Outlook for 2011 highlighted the global economic performance and outlook, focusing on factors like GDP growth, employment trends, and socio-economic conditions in the Western Cape region. It discussed the recovery in global economic growth post-2009, with the IMF p

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Inclusive economic growth is crucial as it offers economic opportunities and equal access, enhancing poverty reduction efforts. Societies thrive when based on equality, promoting better development outcomes. The qualities of government for economic growth encompass economic liberalism, democratic pa

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