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Rules of Relief
Institutions of Social Security, and Their Impact
Av J.C. Vrooman
Häftad, 2009
938 kr
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This study is concerned with the collective consequences of social rules. The theoretical analyses take as a starting point the notion of 'new institutionalism' in the social sciences. The analyses focus on the nature and societal role of institutions, and more specifically social security …
Surveying Ethnic Minorities
The Impact of Survey Design on Data Quality
Häftad, 2015
466 kr
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The relationship between survey design and the quality of survey data is the central focus of this book. With regard to data quality, the emphasis is on two aspects that seem to be the most relevant in this context: accuracy and comparability. For accuracy, we mainly focus on representativeness, or …
Living Together Apart?
Ethnic Concentration in the Neighbourhood and Ethnic Minorities' Social Contacts and Language Practise
Häftad, 2011
613 kr
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In recent years, ethnic residential concentration and negative consequences in ethnic minority neighborhoods have increased. This volume presents scientific knowledge and contributes to the societal debate by studying the effects of ethnic residential concentration on ethnic minoritiesAE social …
Frail Older Persons in the Netherlands
Häftad, 2012
526 kr
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How many vulnerable elders live in the Netherlands? Will this number increase remarkably in the years ahead? This report presents the first national description of elders in the Netherlands with multiple problems, who are consequently at risk for becoming care-dependent. It provides a description …
Acceptance of Homosexuality in the Netherlands, 2011
International Comparison, Trends, and Current Situation SCP-Publication 2011-29
Häftad, 2011
452 kr
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The Dutch government wishes to promote the social acceptance of homosexuality. To gain an impression of the current status and the progress in achieving this objective, the government asked the Netherlands Institute for Social Research/SCP to carry out a study of the current statistics and trends …
Social State of the Netherlands
2011
Av Rob Bilj
Häftad, 2010
615 kr
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How is the Dutch population faring? The Social State of the Netherlands 2011 (De sociale staat van Nederland 2011) , the sixth in this series of reports, describes changes that have taken place in key areas of Dutch people's lives over the last ten years. Europe is now in the throes of an economic …
Towards Tolerance
Exploring Changes and Explaining Differences in Attitudes Towards Homosexuality Across Europe
Av Lisette Kuyper, Jurjen Ledema m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
452 kr
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This report describes trends and differences in attitudes to homosexuality in Europe. Which are the countries where acceptance is increasing--or declining? Which countries can currently be described as tolerant, and in which countries are there clear limits to that tolerance? And which factors …
Using Smartphones in Survey Research: A Multifunctional Tool
Implementation of a Time Use App: A Feasibility Study
Av Nathalie Sonck, Henk Fernee
Häftad, 2014
649 kr
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Using smartphones and apps are innovative ways of collecting data among the public. The Netherlands Institute for Social Research SCP was involved in one of the first experiments to implement a smartphone application for collecting time use. This report describes the pilot study conducted by SCP …
Who Cares in Europe?
A comparison of long-term care for the over-50s in sixteen European countries
Av Debbie Verbeek-Oudijk, Isolde Woittiez m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
633 kr
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As in many other European countries, the sustainability of the long-term care system is a key issue in the Dutch policy debate. In order to shed light on this issue this book compares the way elderly persons are supported in sixteen European countries. Based on the latest SHARE data it provides an …
Perceived Discrimination in the Netherlands
A Study on Experiences with Discrimination of Different Groups, in Different Domains and on Different Grounds
Av Iris Andriessen, Henk Fernee m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
452 kr
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This book aims to chart the extent to which residents of the Netherlands perceive that they are subject to discrimination, from the perspectives of group identities, discrimination grounds, and societal domains. In addition, it highlights the consequences that people attach to their experiences. …
Societal Pessimism
A Study of its Conceptualization, Causes, Correlates and Consequences
Häftad, 2016
849 kr
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This book uses empirical and theoretical enquiry to investigate the origins and prevalence of societal pessimism. Pessimism about the future of society has infiltrated Western political and public debates. However, there has been little scientific enquiry into these attitudes. Part I reveals how …
Europe's Neighbors
European Neighbourhood Policy and Public Opinion on the European Union
Av Paul Dekker
Häftad, 2009
441 kr
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The sixteen neighbors of the European Union are a very mixed bunch. They range from the oil states of Algeria and Libya to wealthy Israel and impoverished Moldova. This group of countries, owing to deep mutual tensions and large geographical distances, either do not or barely talk to each other. …
Social State of the Netherlands
2009
Av Rob Bijl, Jeroen Boelhouwer m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
587 kr
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How is the Dutch population faring? That is the central question addressed in The Social State of the Netherlands 2009. This book describes the present status of the Netherlands and the Dutch in a number of key areas of life, and also highlights the changes that have taken place in people's life …
Measuring and Monitoring Immigrant's Integration in Europe
Comparing Integration Policies and Monitoring Systems for the Integration of Immigrants and Ethnic Minorities
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Europe is trying to streamline its policy on the integration of immigrants and ethnic minorities. The information available on integration in the different countries is still very variable in its extent and quality. In this report, authors from sixteen European countries describe how integration is …
Public Sector Performance in the Netherlands
Comparing the Achievements of 28 OECD-Countries SCP-Publication 2011-34
Av Jedid-Jah Jonker, Jeroen Boelhouwer m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
567 kr
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This book examines the performance of the public sector of twenty-eight OECD countries between 1995 and 2009. Outcomes in the fields of education, health, housing, and safety are related to the amount of public spending. Special attention is paid to the viewpoint of the individual citizen. Observed …
Day with the Dutch
Time Use in the Netherlands Compared with 15 Other European Countries
Häftad, 2010
323 kr
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How do people in the Netherlands use their time, and are there any differences when compared with other countries? This study of time use in daily life makes it possible to compare Dutch time use with time use in other countries based on a harmonised European Time Use Survey design. Besides the …
Acceptance of LGBT's in the Netherlands 2013
Av Saskia Keuzenkamp, Lisette Kuyper
Häftad, 2013
270 kr
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The Netherlands Institute for Social Research/SCP reports every other year on trends in the acceptance of homosexuality in the Netherlands, and provides a snapshot of the current level of acceptance. In this latest edition, the institute also looks for the first time at the social acceptance of …
Living with intersex/DSD
An Exploratory Study of the Social Situation of Persons with intersex/DSD
Häftad, 2014
378 kr
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Intersex/DSD is an umbrella term used to describe various congenital conditions in which the development of sex differs from what medical professionals generally understand to be "male" or "female." The differences may be chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomical. There is growing international political …
Countries Compared on Public Performance
A Study of Public Sector Performance in 36 Countries
Häftad, 2016
567 kr
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How well is the public sector performing? Are citizens being well served? This report compares the performance of nine public services in 36 developed countries (including the 28 EU member states) over the period 1995-2013. The central research question focuses on how the performance of the public …
Trust, Life Satisfaction and Opinions on Immigration in 15 European Countries
Av Jeroen Boelhouwer, Gerbert Kraaykamp m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
257 kr
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Europe is in flux. The economic crisis, large migration flows, and terrorist attacks have put pressure on international solidarity and attitudes towards civil liberties such as freedom of movement. To what extent do European countries favour immigration and receiving refugees? To what extent do …
Taking Part in Uncertainty
The Significance of Labour Market and Income Protection Reforms for Social Segmentation and Citizens Discontent
Av Cok Vrooman
Häftad, 2016
270 kr
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Based on a lecture delivered at Utrecht University, J. C. Vrooman analyzes the relationship between institutional change, social stratification, and citizen's discontent in the Netherlands. Vrooman provides detailed, empirical data on law reform, social inequality, and results from a large scale …
