Manitoba is home to approximately 1,500 Inuit, and sees 16,000 consults yearly from the Kivalliq region of Nunavut access services. The purpose our study was develop detailed profiles Inuit accessing services in Manitoba, by using administrative data routinely collected Manitoban agencies, support development Inuit-centric This conducted partnership with Association, Elders Manitoba. Findings s...

Background: This paper addresses the key factors that cause social marketing programs (typically consisting of discrete or interventions, but also including broader-scale initiatives) to fail. It argues understanding these failures offers greater insight researchers and practitioners than publications solely focused on successes. Focus: Our discusses causes failure programs, an area has largely...

Administrative burden imposes costs on citizens as they interact with government. A high level of administrative in programs is linked to negative outcomes for those engaging the policy, such reduced take-up. However, despite effects, mass public often supportive greater government programs, and research suggests that levels can increase favorability toward social at least some individuals. the...

The author analyzes the solution of social issue in programs Russian political parties. It is noted that not all parties have a program, despite fact opportunity to formulate main directions policy and implement them. program documents such as United Russia, Just Communist Party Federation are most informative. Pension provision demanded by parties, therefore, each contains proposals for its so...

This paper analyzes rancher participation in conservation programs in the context of a social-ecological framework for adaptive rangeland decision-making. We argue that conservation programs are best understood as one of many strategies of adaptively managing rangelands in ways that sustain livelihoods and ecosystem services. The framework hypothesizes four categories of variables affecting con...