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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 Semasiology: The Study of Word Meaning

Semasiology is a branch of linguistics focused on the meaning of words. It delves into various aspects of lexical meaning, semantic development, polysemy, and semantic structure. Through exploring types of word meanings and semantic changes, semasiology helps us comprehend the intricate nuances of l

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Understanding Semasiology: The Study of Meaning in Language

Semasiology, a branch of lexicology, focuses on the study of meaning in language through different approaches such as the referent approach and functional approach. The referent approach links the sound form with the concept denoted by the word, while the functional approach emphasizes the relations

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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 Semantic Features in Language Study

Studying basic conceptual meaning is crucial in language analysis to explain the oddness in sentences like "The hamburger ate the boy." Semantic roles and thematic roles help identify the roles of entities in a sentence, such as agents and themes. By analyzing the components of conceptual meaning, w

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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 Social Systems: Meaning, Elements, Characteristics, and Types

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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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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An Exploration of Linguistic Meaning: Semantics and Pragmatics

Delve into the realm of linguistic meaning through the lenses of semantics and pragmatics. Explore how words and phrases carry literal meanings, while language usage in social contexts creates both literal and nonliteral meanings. Uncover the intricate interplay between semantics, concerned with the

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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 Methods of Social Work

Methods of social work encompass various approaches aimed at enhancing social functioning and addressing problems in individuals and communities. These methods are categorized into primary and secondary methods, each serving different purposes in the field. Primary methods involve direct interaction

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Understanding the Difference Between Social Work and Social Welfare

Social work and social welfare are often used interchangeably, but there are distinct differences between the two. Social work involves highly trained professionals providing services to individuals and communities in need, using problem-solving methods. On the other hand, social welfare focuses on

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Understanding the Relationship Between Social Welfare and Social Work

Social welfare and social work are interconnected concepts aimed at enhancing societal well-being. Social welfare refers to a nation's system of programs and services meeting essential needs, while social work involves professional activities supporting individuals and communities in achieving socia

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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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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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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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Meaning and Meaning-making in Big Q Qualitative Research

Qualitative research explores different understandings of meaning and meaning-making, providing researchers with tools, techniques, and values. Big Q qualitative research focuses on the active role of words in creating meaning beyond reflecting experiences. This lecture series delves into the founda

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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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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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Introduction to Meaning in Language: Semantics & Pragmatics

Meaning in language is explored in this introductory lecture, covering aspects such as communication, semiotics, linguistic channels, and approaches to studying meaning. The process of encoding messages, signal transmission, noise interference, and decoding are discussed within the context of commun

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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 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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The Power of Social Connection: Understanding Human Nature

This collection of content emphasizes the importance of social connection in human society, exploring why people are social animals and the benefits of being social. It delves into dimensions of our ultra-social behavior, early life experiences, attachment styles like secure attachment, and the impa

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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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Understanding Semantics: Exploring Types and Dimensions of Meaning

Explore the complexities of semantics by delving into the types and dimensions of meaning. From descriptive to non-descriptive meaning, learn how the normality profile of linguistic items contributes to their overall meaning. Distinguish between semantic and grammatical anomalies and discover the nu

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Understanding Social Structure: Meaning, Elements, and Types

Social structure is the arrangement of social units within a society, encompassing groups, institutions, associations, and organizations. It consists of normative systems, position systems, and sanction systems to maintain order and function harmoniously. Social institutions play a vital role in pre

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Policy Goals and Objectives in the Social Open Method of Coordination

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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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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Social Dialogue in Defense of Vulnerable Groups in Post-COVID-19 Labour Markets

The Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences (LCSS) is hosting the DEFEN-CE project kickoff meeting at the University of Helsinki, focusing on social dialogue in defense of vulnerable groups in post-COVID-19 labor markets. The project aims to explore the role of social dialogue in addressing employment

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Explore Bachelor of Sociology and Social Policy at Trinity College Dublin

Discover the unique Bachelor of Sociology and Social Policy program at Trinity College Dublin, delving into social theory, social policy, and social research. Uncover topics like poverty, inequality, homelessness, and more, with modules focusing on social policies and sociology theories that shape s

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Navigating Complexities in Supervising Social Work Students during Internships

Understanding the challenges in supervising social work students during internships is crucial. This includes exploring field instruction, social work supervision in South Africa, biopsychosocial needs, and the vision for graduates. Embracing principles of social justice and human rights, social wor

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Understanding Semantics, Lexical, and Grammatical Meaning

Exploring the nuances of semantics, lexical meaning, and grammatical meaning, this content delves into the distinctions between them, the role of lexemes, and the complexities associated with words. It discusses the various kinds of meanings expressed at the lexical and grammatical levels, including

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