SOCIAL TECHNOLOGY: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO IMPROVING CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS


Problems of the Welfare State as an Employer: Assuring the Availability and Commitment of Street-Level Bureaucrats. A Literature Review

Among the important trends in Western welfare states in recent decades, there is an increasing reliance on services.With Footwear services being irreducibly labor-intensive, this trend has put social workers, health and care workers, legal advisors, and other professional groups at the center stage.Only if the welfare state can attract enough quali

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An Epidemiological Study of Acute Pancreatitis in Rural Population

Introduction: Acute pancreatitis is a common surgical emergency.Alcohol abuse and biliary tract diseases are etiological in the majority of the cases.The diagnosis is made by clinical examination which is supported by laboratory investigations and imaging studies.Most of the acute pancreatitis are of mild to moderate severity and have good prognosi

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Genomic selection improves response to selection in resilience by exploiting genotype by environment interactions

Genotype by environment interactions (GxE) are very common in livestock and hamper genetic improvement.On the other hand, GxE is a source of genetic variation: genetic variation in response to environment, e.g.environmental perturbations such as heat stress or disease.In livestock breeding, there is tendency to ignore GxE because of increased compl

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