Tizard Learning Disability Review, 4(1), January 1999, pp.39-43.
Publisher:
Emerald
Discusses the current trend away from institutional living to community living of people with learning difficulties in Australia. Looks at the challenges for policy-makers and service-funders.
Discusses the current trend away from institutional living to community living of people with learning difficulties in Australia. Looks at the challenges for policy-makers and service-funders.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, older people, residential care, surveys, statistical methods, young people, community care;
Report providing updated figures for fifty indicators that portray the key features of poverty and social exclusion today in Great Britain. Contains statistical data on: poverty and low income; children; young adults; adults; older people; and communities.
Report providing updated figures for fifty indicators that portray the key features of poverty and social exclusion today in Great Britain. Contains statistical data on: poverty and low income; children; young adults; adults; older people; and communities.
Subject terms:
income, housing, low income, older people, poverty, social exclusion, statistical methods, unemployment, young people, adults, communities, children, crime, employment, health;
Includes factsheets on: alcoholism or problem drinking; alcohol consumption facts and figures; Health of the Nation alcohol related targets; women's drinking; young people's drinking; drink-drive information; alcohol and HIV/AIDS; alcohol problems at work; social costs of alcohol; alcohol and mortality; drunkenness offences; employment in the drinks trade; Government revenue from alcohol; UK consumption; international consumption; brief interventions; older people; alcohol and people with mental health problems; alcopops; and street drinkers.
Includes factsheets on: alcoholism or problem drinking; alcohol consumption facts and figures; Health of the Nation alcohol related targets; women's drinking; young people's drinking; drink-drive information; alcohol and HIV/AIDS; alcohol problems at work; social costs of alcohol; alcohol and mortality; drunkenness offences; employment in the drinks trade; Government revenue from alcohol; UK consumption; international consumption; brief interventions; older people; alcohol and people with mental health problems; alcopops; and street drinkers.
Subject terms:
HIV AIDS, law, mental health problems, mortality, offenders, older people, social care provision, statistical methods, women, young people, alcohol misuse, employment;
Report presenting forty six indicators of the level of poverty and social exclusion at the time when the present Government came to power. Draws indicators from regularly updated sources, so it will be possible to monitor annually their progress from this baseline. Includes sections on: poverty and low income; children; young adults; adults; older people; communities; and an appendix on geographic concentrations.
Report presenting forty six indicators of the level of poverty and social exclusion at the time when the present Government came to power. Draws indicators from regularly updated sources, so it will be possible to monitor annually their progress from this baseline. Includes sections on: poverty and low income; children; young adults; adults; older people; communities; and an appendix on geographic concentrations.
Subject terms:
income, housing, low income, older people, policy formulation, poverty, social exclusion, social policy, social care provision, statistical methods, young people, adults, communities, children, crime, crime victims, education, employment, health;
Atlas showing information about the population of Britain. In 7 sections, each containing maps, tables, an article and a bibliography. Section 1 looks at population and includes information on: distribution; boundaries; land use; and density. Section 2 is on demography, including: fertility; sex; children; students; young adults; marriage; pensioners; people from minority ethnic communities; and people born in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and abroad. Section 3 presents economic data, including: workforce change; employment; industrial structure; occupational structure (including sex); travel to work; working hours; unemployment; and early retirement. Section 4 is on housing, including: housing type; household size; housing demand; homelessness; housing tenure; owner occupier, council, housing association, and private rented accommodation; and negative equity. Section 5 looks at health issues such as: illness; illness and age; heating; washing; hospitals; life expectancy; death (causes, avoidable and premature deaths). Section 6 is on society in general and section 7 deals with politics and political parties.
Atlas showing information about the population of Britain. In 7 sections, each containing maps, tables, an article and a bibliography. Section 1 looks at population and includes information on: distribution; boundaries; land use; and density. Section 2 is on demography, including: fertility; sex; children; students; young adults; marriage; pensioners; people from minority ethnic communities; and people born in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and abroad. Section 3 presents economic data, including: workforce change; employment; industrial structure; occupational structure (including sex); travel to work; working hours; unemployment; and early retirement. Section 4 is on housing, including: housing type; household size; housing demand; homelessness; housing tenure; owner occupier, council, housing association, and private rented accommodation; and negative equity. Section 5 looks at health issues such as: illness; illness and age; heating; washing; hospitals; life expectancy; death (causes, avoidable and premature deaths). Section 6 is on society in general and section 7 deals with politics and political parties.
Subject terms:
heating, homeless people, homelessness, income, hospital social work, housing, marriage, local authority housing, mortality, mothers, older people, physical illness, population, rented accommodation, retirement, students, statistical methods, unemployment, young people, black and minority ethnic people, children, death, demographics, families, employment, gender, health;