The second mechanism is orientated towards policy reform and focuses on the central role of actors in the national context.
This is an important issue to consider when assessing welfare policies orientated towards the elderly, as well as Beveridge systems (including UK, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Italy, and characterized by free-of-charge health services with mainly public providers).
The event, taking place this week, will launch the Global Commission Report on Drug Policy in the UK, it will present recent research and country experiences of evidence-based health-orientated policies and it will discuss how to move forward despite the criminalising UN conventions.
The findings indicate the continuing potency of gender in everyday professional life, the limitations of diversity-orientated policies and the complexities of formulating transformative agendas.
The lack of detailed ecological data is a major problem in the implementation of conservation-orientated policies in urban planning and management.
The results indicate that farmer's knowledge is a valuable source of information for documenting past and present land-use practices, local cultural heritage and changes in the landscape, all of which are helpful for the design of landscape-orientated policies.
As ambitious as this statement may sound, Rwanda has proved to be successful in implementing community-orientated policies that have improved its development rate -- one of the fastest in Africa.
The identified concepts were 1) abstinence-orientated policies in methadone treatment, 2) attitudes towards disciplinary actions if programme rules were broken, 3) attitudes towards drug use in general and 4) knowledge of risks and benefits of methadone treatment.
Second the research culture was analysed, in which research-orientated policies were examined for specific child protection guidance, including training for researchers, what to do in case of disclosure, and minimising risk to both children andresearchers (see Table 2, R1-R9).
The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6955/13/21/prepub This concept analysis was carried out as part of an EACEA/FIPSE funded policy orientated measure grant 2010 2013.
"Above all, if the legitimacy of our democratic political systems is to be maintained, economic policy must be orientated towards promoting the interests of the many not the few; in the first place would be the citizenry, to whom the politicians are accountable.
