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Service Provision by Child Protection Services — Exploring Variability at Case and Agency Levels in a Norwegian Sample
In this study, we look at the decision to provide services following a child protection investigation in Norway. More specifically, we want to look...
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Building Quality and Safeguarding into Disability Service Provision
The processes of building quality and safeguarding are important in ensuring that people who use disability services have high-quality support that...
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Barriers to Child Protection and Mental Health Service Provision for Trauma-Affected Youth in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
In Tanzania, limited mental health service availability and structural flaws in child protection reporting and justice processes lead to significant...
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Finding the Gap: Immigrant Integration Outcomes and Settlement Service Provision in the Republic of Ireland
Immigrant integration is increasingly assessed through integration outcomes, which assess the degree of convergence of the experiences of immigrants...
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Public Goods Provision: Is Provider Type Linked to Views of State Legitimacy?
According to social and fiscal contract theories, governments provide core social services largely to maintain their legitimacy. But does the state...
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Evaluating algorithmic homeless service allocation
Improving the homelessness system and evaluating the effectiveness of delivered services are critical to achieve optimal usage of limited social...
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Ecosystem Service Provision by Secondary Forests in Shifting Cultivation Areas Remains Poorly Understood
It is often asserted that secondary forests (SF) provide inferior forest-based ecosystem services (ES), but there is limited research to generalize...
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Activating Co-production of Rural Service Delivery: Examining the Role of Nonprofit Organizations Using a Case Study in China
Although co-production between the government and society can improve service outcomes, the two parties may lack the willingness and the capacity to...
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Votes for Water: Ethnic Service Delivery and Criminality in Karachi, Pakistan
How do voters in ethnically polarized settings evaluate coethnic candidates in an environment of hybrid provision of public goods, especially where...
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Revisiting employer housing: driving forces and provision structures in the industrial society, and trends in the post-industrial society
Housing the working population is of paramount importance in regions relying on substantial human capital influx. Given the inadequacies in the...
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Sustainable development goals and post-pandemic resilience: lessons from a community-based social service agency
Interlinkages between the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and pandemic-related vulnerabilities have not received adequate...
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Undermining U.S. reputation: Chinese vaccines and aid and the alternative provision of public goods during COVID-19
Global health emergencies present opportunities for countries to enhance their soft power by demonstrating generosity and technological capabilities....
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Spatial Distribution and Territorial Justice of Public Service for Disadvantaged Groups: Evidence from China
This paper proposes a new index that measures the development level of public services for people with disabilities. Based on the framework of...
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Supporting People Seeking Asylum in the Australian Community: A Service Provider Perspective
Deterrence of asylum seekers, including via restrictive refugee determination processes, is increasingly common in many countries. In Australia,...
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Strategic Action Fields Through Digital Network Data: An Examination of Charitable Food Provision in Greater Manchester
This article illustrates how qualitative and network evidence complement one another for obtaining a deeper understanding of meso-level social orders...
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Does Social Capital Improve the Effectiveness of Public Service? An Insight from Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China
Despite the extensive literature on the effectiveness of public service, measuring it from the user’s side among rural-to-urban groups is limited....
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The 3 Ps of Provision, Protection, and Participation
There are more than 50 articles contained in the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Given the number, it is challenging for most people to...
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Using a realist approach in understanding youth offending service delivery requirements for young people who offend with speech, language and communication needs in England
Research consistently demonstrates the over-representation of young people with speech, language and communication needs within the youth criminal...
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Does Service Category Matter for Cross-Sectoral Collaboration?
Scholarly literature on cross-sectoral collaboration is rich, but incomplete as most studies tend to overlook nuances across different service...
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The Added Value of Civil Society Organizations in the Provision of Welfare State Services
Civil society organizations (CSOs) that deliver services on behalf of public authorities operate under increased competitive and standardization...