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Mode of access: Internet. ; Savoy Books. Catalogue 35: American Education, ; Rust colored decorated cloth binding.

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The 2020, intended to give a good start to the Decade of Action to achieve SDGs by the target date of 2030, became a year of unprecedented health, social and economic crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic plunged the world into the worst global recession since the Great Depression, reversed progress across the full range of the SDGs jeopardizing the Agenda 2030 implementation. To build back better it is vital to assess the COVID-19 pandemic impact on economic growth and sustainable development and reflect on how to reenergize partnerships for saving the SDGs. This article aims to assess the COVID-19 pandemic impact on economic growth and sustainable development and offer recommendations on international cooperation and partnerships for saving the SDGs. It article reviews estimates of the triple crisis toll on the goals implementation. It then looks at the key international institutions' initiatives to support developing countries in their response to the pandemic and associated economic shocks. The article concludes by outlining priorities for strengthening international cooperation on sustainable development which include incorporation of key components of digitalization into the SDGs as concrete targets and indicators and a comprehensive G20-led debt relief initiative providing for the released funds allocation to poverty and inequality eradication, health and education - related SDGs.

International audience ; This research note advances preliminary results about an investigation in curse. This text wants to define and verify some variables to study the phenomenon of children's participatory budgets in Spain since 2015 until 2021. These experiences have got the same problems to be defined. In this way, the definition is difficult because there are multiple environments and methodologies. The researchers have designed and distributed a survey, and they obtain 37 valid answers. Thereafter, this data was analyzed with MAXQDA 2020 software. The preliminary results indicate that there are interesting results in the following variables: 1) characteristics of the participants, 2) language used by informants, 3) development of the instruments used, 4) and purpose of experiences. Other findings about participatory budgets point out there are multiples actors who participate of these policies and most experiences have got a medium level of development.

(Re)defining poverty: limitations of absolute and relative concepts of povertyRedefining poverty through participatory relational space; Participatory relational space and homelessness; State-induced subsistence poverty for working poor people; Existential poverty and migration; Proletarianised social workers and existential poverty; Anti-poverty measures perpetuate monetarised concepts of poverty; Conclusions; 3. Measures of extreme poverty applied in the European Union; Introduction; Conventional measures of poverty; The concepts of extreme and absolute poverty; Methods and limitations

A healthcare vision for the next-level healthcare enterprise / Jon Burroughs -- Sustainable change in healthcare : leadership for the twenty-first century / Tom Atchison -- Governing the future of healthcare systems / James E. Orlikoff -- The evolving role of the physician, nurse, medical staff services professional, and organized medical staff / Jon Burroughs, Kathleen Bartholomew, Mary A. Baker -- Strategic planning for the future healthcare enterprise / John M. Harris, Dan Grauman -- Models and competencies for clinical integration / Jon Burroughs, Carl Couch -- Taking the service line to the next level in the twenty-first century / William Vanaskie -- Health information management for the twenty-first-century healthcare enterprise / Lee Pierce, Mike Harmer, Brent Heaton, Lonny Northrup, Naveen Maram, Sid Thornton -- Managing actuarial risk / Steven Johnson -- Best-practice, evidence-based management that minimizes costs and optimizes outcomes / Jon Burroughs, Steve Berger -- Operational building blocks and success factors for population health / Jon Burroughs -- Creating a high-reliability organization for the twenty-first century / Kathleen Bartholomew, John Nance, Jon Burroughs -- Building a culture of service excellence for the twenty-first century / Jake Poore -- Legal challenges for clinically integrated networks / Brian Betner, michael greer -- Intermountain healthcare : an evolving integrated delivery system / Jon Burroughs, Daron Cowley

1. Introduction: DMD in a New Landscape. Janet Hoskin. 2. Why Do Some Children with DMD Have Learning and Behaviour Difficulties? Kate Maresh and Francesco Muntoni. 3. What are the Learning and Behaviour Risks in DMD? Veronica Hinton and Robert J Fee. 4. The Physical Management of DMD in School, College and Beyond. Lianne Abbott and Victoria Selby. 5. Early Intervention for Reading and Learning. Janet Hoskin. 6. Behavior Solutions in DMD. James Poysky. 7. How to Talk to Children about DMD. David Schonfeld. 8. Having a Road Map for Life -- Creating an Education, Health and Care Plan for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Nick Catlin. 9. Taking Charge of Transition. Janet Hoskin and Celine Barry. 10. Getting the Life You Want as an Adult with DMD. Jon Hastie and Mark Chapman

About the author -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- How to use this book -- The book?s : style and purpose -- Defining suicide and self-harm -- Current service provision : risk assessment, management and medication -- Other approaches to helping the suicidal -- What is solution focused brief therapy? -- Suicide encounters : the crucial first ten minutes -- The solution focused approach in working with the suicidal -- Case study : reg and "the demons calling from the deep" -- Some more case vignettes -- Connecting with people and the shift towards suicide mitigation -- Working on the phone with the suicidal person -- Blaming those who take their lives -- International solution focused applications to suicide prevention -- Zero suicides : should this be our goal? -- Where do we go from here? -- Appendix 1 flow diagram for an episode of treatment -- Appendix 2: specialist solution focused training workshops -- References -- Index

"This book presents emerging discoveries, trends, and research areas in LGBT psychology, both in science and therapy. It brings together concise, substantive reviews of what is new or on the horizon in science and in key areas of clinical practice, and provides information and insight to help psychologists, mental health clinicians, and counselors better serve the LGBT populations that, increasingly, are seeking their services"--Publisher's description

The entrenched separation of primary care and public health in the United States has been damaging and self-perpetuating. As both sectors struggle to meet their own challenges, population health has deteriorated due to their failure to integrate. For the first time, The Practical Playbook offers professionals in primary care and public health a roadmap to integrating their work with the larger goals of population health. Drawing on the experiences of hundreds of public health and primary care professionals from across the US, this book explains: DT Why is population health important? DT What a