Guardianship – a case for wider use

The C.A.M.W. Guardianship Scheme

an increase of 188 cases during the year 1929." On the same date there were 1,327 defectives on licence from Institutions. The development, therefore, of this form of care during the intervening years has been steady, and is progressing, partly owing to the continued delay in the provision of institutional accommodation, and more particularly owing to its proved value. The Guardianship Society ...

Preserving rights for individuals facing guardianship.

Premature probate: a different perspective on guardianship for the elderly.

A Wider Concept for Similarity Joins

Join is one of the most studied and employed retrieval operators made available by the modern relational database management systems (RDBMSs). This binary operator is algebraically defined as a Cartesian product followed by the selection operator that specifies the join condition. In modern RDBMS, the join condition employs comparison operators based both on equality and on the Total Ordering R...

Wider Conditions for Innovation

transform the UK's capacity for innovation. We invest in early-stage companies, inform innovation policy and encourage a culture that helps innovation to flourish. This working paper was published as part of the Innovation Index project that NESTA is running pursuant to Recommendation 18 in the UK Government's 'Innovation Nation' white paper (March, 2008). As a consequence, it is intended to ex...