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(Royal Economic Society, 2002)In April 2000 the Irish government introduced a national minimum wage of £4.40 an hour. This paper uses data from a specially designed panel survey of firms to estimate the labour market effects of this change. Initial ...
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(Ireland. Eastern Health and Social Services Board, 2000-08)This report has been commissioned to appraise and draw together the main findings of Phase One of a Pilot Project on Family Group Conferences (FGCs) in Ireland. The pilot project was conducted in three community care areas ...
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(Ashgate, 1999)The place of relative /kinship care in the Irish child welfare system is presented. The central tenets of the ‘fifth province model’, which underpins the study are briefly explained. A typology of relative /kinship care ...
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(Ashgate, 1999-05)The chapter traces the processes involved through the decision-making, assessment and post-assessment stages of kinship Care. It examines the ways in which case management practices, derived primarily from an application ...
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(Valerie O'Brien, 2009-05-10)The features of curriculum design are applied in this paper and it forms the basis for a discussion as to the viability of such a development in Ireland of 2009.
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(Oak Tree Press, 2001)This chapter examines the impact of relative and kinship care on the lives of the children involved. The chapter is drawn from a mixed method study in which 92 children's files were examined and 8 children were interviewed.
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(Ireland. Mid-Western Health Board, 2002-05)This report has been commissioned to appraise and draw together the main findings of a small Pilot Project on Family Group Conferences (FGCs) aimed at examining the specific fit between family group conferencing and child ...
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(Ireland. Mid-Western Health Board, 2002)The guidelines and practice protocols required for the implementation of FGCs are contained in the following sections. It builds on guidance provided in the ERHA evaluation report (O’Brien 2000). The participants in this ...
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(NUI Maynooth. Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting, 1998-04)Over the last 10-15 years female labour force participation rates have increased substantially in Ireland. At the same time there has been a large increase in wage inequality but a decline in total household income ...
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(Barnardos and the Health Service Executive, 2013)
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(The Irish Times, 2010-06-01)This article discusses the revelations and outcry about children in state care being placed with families who have not yet been assessed and approved and it argues that there is a danger of generating confusion about the ...
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(University College Dublin. Institute for British-Irish Studies, 2009)This paper emphasises how post-1950s Irish developmentalism fostered the economic, social and political acceptance of large-scale immigration following EU enlargement in 2004. It argues that economic imperatives alone ...
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(Ireland. Mid-Western Health Board, 2005)This guidance is not intended to be exhaustive or mandatory. The aim is to assist practitioners engaged in evaluation assessments requested under Section 20 of the Child Care Act, 1991. The Guidance should not be seen as ...
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(Irish Adoption Board, 2004-11-19)The purpose of the Adoption Guide and the Framework is to enable agencies and their professional workers to perform their key functions to an appropriate, explicit and consistent standard; to make explicit and transparent ...
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(ESRI, ISSC and University of Ulster, 2004-11)Over the past decade or so the context in which Irelands complex mix of public and private health care operates has changed radically, as the numbers purchasing health insurance have soared and the nature of the insurance ...
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(Economic and Social Research Institute, 1999-06)
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(Cambridge University Press, 2004-07)Previous research has suggested that hidden income arising from home ownership has important consequences for poverty measurement as it tends to favour certain low income groups, especially the elderly, and to have a ...
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(Economic and Social Research Institute, 1996-10)
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(Economic and Social Research Institute, 1999-06)
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(Economic and Social Research Institute, 2003-07)
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