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Economic Effects of Women?s Workforce Participation: Policy Drivers and Myths… questions of culture and religion often surface. These issues frequently become roadblocks in debating impacts of …
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Evaluation of the fields of Caregivers? and Correctional Health Care… funding and recommendations on the most pressing policy issues of the respective fields. The team conducted a …
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Designing a Job Training and Career Readiness Program for Footsteps ParticipantsFootsteps provides educational, vocational, social, and emotional support to men and women seeking to explore the world beyond the insular ultra-orthodox communities in which they were raised. Although Footsteps offers informal job readiness support, many …
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Conducting a Pilot Community Needs Survey of the Arab-American Population in Southwest Brooklyn… social services; and opinions about the most significant issues facing the community. Based on the pilot survey’s …
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Identifying Practices that Increase Ethnic and Racial Diversity of Senior ManagementThe National Human Services Assembly is an association of national nonprofits working in the fields of health, human and community development, and human services. One of the Assembly's current priorities is to identify practices that increase ethnic …
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Current Trends in Veteran Disability Compensation… their current research and analysis on public policy issues, which are distributed to Congressmembers and their …
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Racial Disparities in the Diagnosis of Depression Within a Hospitalized Geriatric Population in New York State"Projections suggest that by 2020 depression will become the second leading cause of disease worldwide. The high prevalence of the disease and its associated morbidity and economic burden are major public health concerns. Racial and ethnic disparities in …
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Women and Children in PostConflict Situations: Comparison of Multilateral Development Banks' Responses to The World Bank… "Numerous issues affect women and children in postconflict and …
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Methodology to Evaluate Community Participation in Health ActionsThe Mali Health Organizing Project (MHOP) aims to provide basic healthcare to underserved communities of Sikoro and Bandiagara Coura. MHOP is currently developing a program called Actions for Health to engage community members to take control of their …
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How to Save the Subway Fare with CannabisThe proposed legalization of recreational cannabis in the State of New York provides an opportunity to maintain current subway, bus and commuter rail fares—on a temporary basis—for a one year time period. This report analyzes how potential cannabis …
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UNDERSTANDING VIOLENCE IN MEXICO: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CIVIL SOCIETY AND GOVERNMENTThe Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (Carnegie) is one of the world's most highly regarded international affairs think tanks and the oldest in the United States. Carnegie's mission is to advance the cause of peace through analysis and …
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Bodies That Don't Matter: Death and Dereliction in Chicago… served as a double distraction from the sociological issues that the disaster might have made visible: first as …
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What Passes and Fails as Health Policy and Management… and (4) the failure to expose medical students to issues of HPAM. We conclude with suggestions for rethinking …
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Faces of Hunger: Designing an Anti-Hunger Campaign and Framework for a Statewide CoalitionThe Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ) is an organization that works toward racial and economic equity through legal services, policy advocacy, and education. Founded in 2003, MCJ seeks solutions that address social justice in disaster recovery, …
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Methodology for a six-state survey of primary care nurse practitioners… surveys, researchers can employ strategies to avoid the issues we encountered with the sampling frame and enhance …
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Capstone EligibilityEach Program Requirement Checksheet lists the Capstone prerequisites for that specialization. Be sure to review your Program Requirement Checksheet prior to enrolling for courses in the year preceding Capstone. Doing so helps ensure that you are on track …
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Analyzing Data to Evaluate the Success of the Community Renaissance Strategy Model… Renaissance Strategy, a new grantmaking model addressing issues and developing solutions in Community Development, …
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Alumni Spotlight: Mahima Sharda (MPA 2022)… giving us the opportunity to debate some contemporary issues in development. Through these conversations with peers … increasing complexity and interconnectivity of the social issues that face today's world. At first, thinking about … discouraging. But at Wagner, I learned how to break these issues down, think about the key stakeholders, and prioritize …
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FRENCH HEALTH CARE SYSTEM… OECD http://www.oecd.org/ The OECD issues a great number of reports, working papers and … This site offers statistical information on environmental issues. INSERM: L'INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA … offers information on retirement and retirement related issues. WORLD HEALTH REPORT 2000 : WORLD HEALTH SYSTEMS …
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Health Policy and Management: Health Policy Analysis… high-level statistical analysis, and explore current issues in health policy. The curriculum offers an opportunity …
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DEVELOPING BEST PRACTICES FOR TENANT ENGAGEMENT AND RIGHTS ADVOCACY … for Central Brooklyn residents and entrepreneurs on issues including affordable housing, tenant rights, small …
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Addressing Nurse Absenteeism and Staff Scheduling… staffing model to address nurse absenteeism and scheduling issues. …
Faculty Profile
Olu SonolaOlu Sonola is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Service of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. He is also Head of U.S. Economic Research at Fitch Ratings where he’s responsible for coverage of U.S. economics, including the …