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Regulation of end-of-life-decisions. The advance directive and the will of the patient
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The case study of the German Health team analyses the societal and political attempts towards a legal regulation of end-of-life-decisions by the advance directive (living will, end-of-life-arrangement). by , , , -
The process of individualisation in the regulation of end-of-life-decisions:
From professional guaranteed certainties to the will of the patient/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The will of the patient is of growing importance in the medical encounter. People are increasingly addressed as accountable decision takers, which produces questions and problems with regard to medical, legal, ethical, political and practical aspects. This is particularly true for so called end-of-life-decisions. Between the years 2003 and 2009 a vivid public debate and multiple political efforts concerning the regulation of end-of-life-decisions have taken place in Germany. At the center... by -
Les modes de régulation de la société, les instruments de l’action publique
et les régimes de connaissance/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 4)Je voudrais dans ce texte reprendre de manière synthétique une partie des travaux de Knowandpol, ceux du « rapport O3 Sante mentale France » qui ont porté sur les instruments de régulation de cette politique publique. Précisons les termes de la question. by -
Le changement des rapports entre connaissance et politique : défi pour l’analyse et pour l’action
/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Des évolutions significatives affectent aujourd’hui la connaissance et la politique, de même que les relations entre connaissance et politique. Identifier les évolutions en cours, comprendre leur dynamique et débattre de leurs menaces et potentialités participe à l’orientation de ce devenir. by -
Cognitive and Normative Features of a “Knowledge-Based Regulation Tool”: The Case of OECD’s PISA
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)OECD’s PISA is a knowledge-based and knowledge-generating device that combines technical and social components, takes part in establishing regulations for the coordination and control of public action in education, operates several core categories of schooling, and to a certain extent rewrites the educational model for contemporary societies. by -
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Participation of various actors and conflicts of knowledge within public action for school autonomy and management
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)In Portugal, the knowledge mobilized and registered in the discussions over school autonomy and management is at the origin of one of the main conflicts amongst the various actors of public-policy making. This is the result of a lack of common grounds between the existing “supply” in the academic world of education sciences, as part of the educational administration area, and the “demand” by the personnel of the Ministry of Education for “useful” knowledge to guide the policy-making... by -
Le champ de la santé mentale en Belgique à l’épreuve de la concertation:
de l’innovation politique à la politique de l’innovation(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Ce texte propose un résumé du rapport de recherche Knowledge&Policy que nous avons consacré à la "concertation transversale" (dispositif d'évaluation d'une expérimentation politique réalisée en Belgique afin de tester les conditions de travail en réseaux de soins de santé mentale). Nous y présentons brièvement les choix théoriques liés à K&P ainsi que les principales caractéristiques de la concertation transversale. Nous y décrivons ensuite le processus par lequel les acteurs de terrain se sont... by -
Towards a Mentally Flourishing Scotland: Consultation as Public Action
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Consultation by , , -
Forms of Acknowledged Knowledge in School Sex Education Policies
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Several forms of knowledge were taken into account by policy and administration actors during the introduction of sex education within schools in Portugal (mid-nineties-2007). From the assemblage of different kinds of knowledge emerges another one providing methodological guidance to practices that create consensus on ’what works’. by -
Competing and contested knowledges
in the case of the integrated education public action in Hungary / Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The SDS policy domain gained shape after 2002, yet the conflict of knowledge and knowledge holders roots in scientific debates that started prior the policy. Conflicts between scientific paradigms (1) stem from epistemological differences, conflicts between knowledge forms (2) escalated through the policy process, and some of these conflicts (3) were also rephrased in the public debates. Meanwhile, holders of various disciplinary knowledges hardly compatible in the scientific domain, to... by , , -
PISA en Belgique francophone : un outil de légitimation politique et un instrument de surveillance
/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Si PISA est officiellement présenté comme un outil d’aide à la décision politique, en Belgique francophone, il tend plutôt à être utilisé comme un outil de légitimation de propositions politiques pré-existantes et comme un instrument de surveillance qui renforce la pression exercée par le quasi-marché des usagers en direction des acteurs (publics et privés) de l’enseignement. by , -
Actors of the Health Reform Process in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Since health reform has an accentuated significance in the Hungarian political context ever since 1988 the relation of the different actors to the reform thinking and to each other is not independent from their positioning in the post-communist setting. Thus, historical path dependency is an influential aspect in the process. Both knowledge production and appropriation related to the health reform is steeped in this massive political self-definitional... by , , -
Transversal dialog: a “hybrid expertise –generating system”
torn between knowledge production and power conflicts/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Transversal dialog is a “hybrid expertise –generating system”: this instrument is especially designed in a way that public authorities and mental healthcare providers get a hybrid expertise (made up of empirical and scientific knowledge) about care networks and circuits. In this paper, we describe the whole system of the transversal dialog, before of explaining the conflicts resulting from the meeting between different types of knowledge producers (field actors, users, scientific experts and... by -
Travelling Policies beyond the National Borders: The Case of the Hungarian Integrated Education Public Action
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This paper concentrates on the interaction of global and foreign ideas and domestic policies. More specifically, this paper discusses the activity of supranational, transnational and non-governmental actors involved in developing the discourse of equity and desegregation after 2010. by , , -
Knowledge and scenes in the regulation of school sex education policies
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Trends in the genealogy of the policy process relative to the definition and implementation by the government authorities of a Sex Education policy in Portugal, between 1993 and 2009. by -
The Influence of Europe in the Hungarian Integrated Education Case Study
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)1. The political influence of the European Union In the nineties, Hungary was repeatedly warmed by international organizations such as the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI, 2000/5., Par. 29.) and the UN Committee on the elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD, 2002, Par. 382.) for the educational discrimination of the Roma. Yet the European accession was exploited in communicative terms but did not mean a real pressure factor. “Hungary joined the EU in 2004.... by , , -
The circulation, use, and relationship between Knowledge and policy in the public action of school autonomy and management
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The public action process is not linear and involves several actors and “rationales”, all throughout the political decision-making process. Likewise, the knowledge inserted in public action varies from moment to moment and stems from the characteristics of the policy process itself. by -
Knowledge-Policy constellations in the field of Special Education Policy in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Knowledge-Policy constellations are either distinct technologies of governance, or, more simply, highly observable crystallized forms of regular interaction that lead to the incorporation of specific SEN related knowledges into the public action. by , -
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Knowledge Policies in the Hungarian Integrated Education Case Study
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Our research results imply that instead of asking how policy-makers influence the conditions of knowledge production, it seems more revealing to discuss the strategies of social scientists and policy-makers to cooperate and share knowledge in a co-constructive process. We argue that this relationship cannot be described with the traditional commander-supplier knowledge economy order, but rather as co-dependence in which the negotiating partners collectively shape the content of the contract... by , , -
KBRT in use - fieldwork in a surgical hospital
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 2)In order to understand the DRG system in use, we conducted a fieldwork in a teaching hospital in Budapest. The fieldwork took place in the spring of 2010 at the surgery clinic of a medical university. by , , -
The experts mirror: an independent authority over “reality”?
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)How can knowledge generated by the PISA survey be converted into usable information for policy-makers? In this excerpt, we analyze how the OECD developed PISA as a credible and useful tool for the exercise of government power and/or government scrutiny. by -
The Media’s Role in Hungary’s Education Integration
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Compared to other education policies it is not an exaggeration to say that both the integration of Severely Socially Disadvantaged Students and Roma integration Public Action have triggered a broad and evolving public debate. This public action has resulted to be one of the most contested and media influenced education policies of the last decade in Hungary. In written media and telecommunications the main lines of debate has been structured along ideological-political borders; namely along... by , , -
Hungary and WHO:
institutional relationship in the Mental Health field/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Hungary has been a member of WHO since it was established on 7 April 1948 with an intermission between 1949–1954, when all countries of the “Eastern Bloc” withdrew from their membership following the order of the Soviet Union. Since 1954 there has been a progressive cooperation between Hungary and WHO, becoming quite intense from the 1960s. Moreover, three of the European Regional Committee’s presidents were Hungarian (1969, 1988 and... by -
Mental health in Norway: Actors, organization and knowledge
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The report presents and discusses the Norwegian Mental Health field in three parts: The first part offers a diachronic overview over major developments in the field. The next part describes the structure, the prevailing knowledge and important actors, and the third part discusses some aspects of mental health policy developments that seem important for the relationship between knowledge and politics in the mental health field in... by , , , -
The role of WHO’s MHD&AP as a knowledge-based regulatory instrument
in the mental health policy processes in Hungary/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Mental Health Declaration and Action Plan had regulatory effects on the national level, since an issue that had formerly been absent from the national agenda has been brought up, partly as a result of the formal collaboration between WHO and Hungary, but mainly as a result of self-regulation, i.e. the European/international ‘language’ of mental health policy was adopted partly as a way of conformity, partly as a rational step in the hope of funding... by -
L’institutionnalisation de l’évaluation de l’action publique en France et la modification de son cadre normatif
/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 2)Le développement généralisé de l’évaluation des politiques publiques se produit au confluent de plusieurs phénomènes : le développement des sciences sociales et des techniques de description ; la préoccupation de rationalisation de l'action publique, le développement de l’innovation, par opposition au recours à la tradition comme mode de décisions. by , , , -
Scotland, Mental Health and WHO
(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This report focuses on the World Health Organization’s Regional Office for Europe. It examines its dimensions, history, relationships and the knowledge that it draws on and creates in its work. As a specific focal point for this exploration we examine knowledge in relation to the development of a Ministerial Conference which took place in Helsinki in January 2005 which launched WHO Europe’s Mental Health Declaration and Action Plan for... by , , -
The WHO in Belgium: cross-level networking
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Since the eighties, the Belgian mental health sector has faced several reforms. Still dominated by the hospital facilities, as the principal device for the treatment of mental diseases, this sector has initiated a long process of reform towards the development of a system of collaborative interprofessional networks aimed at the resocialization of the chronic patients. Since the beginning of the century, the World Health Organization (WHO) has become more and more active on the issue of... by , , -
The paradigm shift: the emergence of the integrated education public action in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This excerpt investigates how the policy paradigm shift took place in the conceptualization and targeting of measures under discussion within the Hungarian education policy space. by , , -
WHO, Mental Health, Europe
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Purpose: This report focuses on the World Health Organization’s Regional Office for Europe. It examines its dimensions, history, relationships and the knowledge that it draws on and creates in its work. As a specific focal point for this exploration we examine knowledge in relation to the development of a Ministerial Conference which took place in Helsinki in January 2005 which launched WHO Europe’s Mental Health Declaration and Action Plan for Europe. The research is part of the... by , , -
Studying the Construction of a “Knowledge-Based Regulation Tool”: Conceptual Issues
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)How has the OECD’s comparative inquiry on student performances (PISA) been constructed (and evolved over time, 1997-2007)? What kind of relationships has it established between knowledge and policy? In order to answer these questions we’ve studied PISA as an entity of complex multiple activities through which diverse social actors are engaged in the production, dissemination and use of ‘knowledge for... by -
New Regulatory Instruments: Assemblages of Knowledge and Policy Constellations in the case of the Hungary’s Integrated Education Public Action
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Some of our findings indicate that a shift from government to governance takes place, yet traditional bureaucratic practices of regulation coexist and are complemented by post-bureaucratic policy instruments that follow the logic of the accountability regime. by , , -
Qu’est-ce que l’évaluation d’un point de vue sociologique ? D’abord une pratique stratégique
/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Pourquoi il est intéressant de considérer les pratiques d’évaluation d’abord comme des pratiques stratégiques, autrement dit politiques. by , , , -
Knowledge and Mental Health Policy: Reforming the Structure of Mental Health Services in Norway
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The report analyses “Restructuring of mental health service provision” with a main focus on the formation and implementation of the Mental Health Action Plan 1998 - 2008. “Restructuring of mental health services” in our context relates to the formal organization designs that are set up (evolved/decided) at three levels of government: the national, specialist services and municipal services. Formal restructuring involves processes that intend to reorganize existing service units and design new... by -
La construction de dispositifs socio-techniques d’évaluation externe : un processus de traduction
/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Les dispositifs d’évaluation externe sont des outils socio-techniques assemblant des éléments humains et non-humains, liant acteurs et techniques. La construction de ces outils et leurs propriétés constitutives sont tributaires des réseaux d’acteurs dans lesquels ils s’inscrivent et qu’ils contribuent à faire exister. by , , , -
Définir l’évaluation et ses multiples variantes
/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Le terme accountability peut paraître difficile à traduire en Français dans sa double signification : « rendre des comptes à la société » et « se rendre compte de ce que l’on fait ». by , , , -
The organization of mental healthcare in laboratory: life and death of an assessment tool
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Under reconstruction for about the last thirty years, mental health in Belgium started in the second half of the years 2000 a new reconversion phase. Aiming at de-institutionalizing the existing institutions by promoting network practices, the upcoming reform had to be preceded by an ambitious experimentation phase to test the new care model. This experimental policy, which was often called « therapeutic projects in mental health», was actually made of two large aspects. On the one hand,... by -
Conflicting knowledge forms in the field of Special Education Policy in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Some of the conflicts are epistemic controversies that occur both within and between disciplines. by , -
The Community action programme in the Romanian education
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The report on the first public action of orientation 2 provides the analysis of Community Action Programme (CA) implemented in Romania between 2003- 2009. The report discusses the knowledge-policy relation, the use of knowledge in the process of decision-making, implementation and evaluation in the case of CA. Considering the course and methodology of the research a complex process took place. Interviews were conducted, document, event and website analysis was done, media materials and CA... by , , -
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La réception des politiques d’évaluation externe en Communauté française : incidence des modes de construction et d’implémentation
(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)La perception, les usages et les effets des politiques d’accountability dépendent en partie de leur mode de construction et d’implémentation au niveau local. by , , , -
Mapping the Provision of Training
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The The role of knowledge in the regulation of regional initial vocational training and education policies (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur/Rhône-Alpes Regions). by , -
PISA in Romanian Context
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Since the focus in orientation 3 was put on regulatory instruments, our team conducted research on the diffusion and use of PISA in the romanian education. Central research questions were put on the knowledge producing and knowledge circulating role of this instrument, the team had tried to explore - next to the context of PISA - the process of implementation, the information transmited by the PISA results and the use of these results, the characteristics of dissemination and social... by , , , , -
Searching for ‘what works’: Knowledge-Policy Configurations in Sex Education
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This excerpt is retrieved from a report on the public action relative to the introduction of sex education in schools in Portugal in the period between 1984 (date of the first decree approved by the Parliament on the matter – Law 3/84) and 2009 (date of the last decree passed by Parliament on the matter – Law 60/2009). The text gives an interpretative analysis on two main knowledge-policy configurations identified along the making of school sexual education policies in Portugal: «committees... by , -
The social and cognitive mapping of policy: The education sector in Romania
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The report written in the frame of orientation 1 provides an analysis on knowledge and policy in national context. It seeks to map the actors of the romanian education, the knowledge potentially available for policy makers, decision makers within education, to trace the relationship between those who hold and produce knowledge and those who use knowledge in policy decisions. In order to answer the research-questions interviews were conducted within politicians, decision makers, experts and... by -
The Hungarian National Programme for Mental Health and its relation to the WHO-initiatives
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)In this article we shall examine the connections and disconnections between WHO's Mental Health Declaration & Action Plan and the Hungarian National Programme for Mental Health (NPMH). by -
Studying PISA: Major concepts
(public policy, regulation, policy instrument and knowledge based policy instrument)/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Public policies are conceived as Programs of action promoted by the public authorities (Meny and Thoenig, 1989) focused on the identification and solution of collective problems, including not only the production of guidelines for action (values, goals, norms) but also the management of the collective action needed to actually implement those guidelines. However, public authorities (politicians and upper level civil servants) are not the only relevant actors in policy making. The growing... by -
Targeting as a selective practice
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The point of targeting was the most interesting one in the constellations where knowledge and policy unite. One of the main functions of Education systems is selection – and especially the Bavarian school systems tends to selecting. by , , -
Knowledge forms and interests in the Hungarian Health Reform
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Accountability has become a major issue in health care. by , , -
Paradigm shift in Special Education Policy in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The paradigm shift can be interpreted as the introduction of novel policy concerns (de-segregation and inclusion) inspired by novel experts, instead of state bureaucratic regulation modes, along with the emergence of conflicting disciplinary knowledges. by , -
Parents changing the Bavarian education Law
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The role of local actors in the decision making process is mainly confined to the implementation phase of the public action. But the role of local actors must not be underestimated in other stages of the public action as they are a source of knowledge themselves when it comes to implementation problems as well as structural and economic needs on the “ground.” Local actors have proven that they can transmit scientific and expert knowledge to decision makers and can play a needed role as... by , , -
"Tacit" and "explicit" knowledge at the Portuguese Ministry of Education
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The emergence of “explicit knowledge” in the post-bureaucratic reorganization of the Ministry of Education: the role of “specialists committees”. by -
The influence of Local Decision-Makers, Street-Level Bureaucrats and Lay Actors in the Making of the Hungarian Integrated Education Public Action
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The broad term of local knowledge can result in diverse meanings. In what follows we will discuss (a) knowledge as a tool for creating local policies by local public officials such as local decision-makers and members of the city administration; (b) the knowledge of street-level practitioners; and (c) the knowledge of laymen users of education services. by , , -
Lacking Knowledge in the case of Special Education Policy in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)In an era of post-bureaucratic regulation, transnationalisation and evidence-based policies, the appeal for change in any policy domain is always an appeal for research and expertise (both national and international). Knowledge and cognitive authority legitimize public policies. ―Evidence‖ is often lacking, though. by , -
Norway, Mental Health and WHO
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The relationship between Norway and WHO with respect to mental health is embedded in a long tradition of Norwegian support of the organization. Generally, the indication is that Norway is giving WHO high priority, reflected in offering it extensive financial support and expertise. However, in mental health this relationship seems far more complex and ambiguous than would be expected on the basis of this tradition, for cultural and knowledge-related as well as structural issues. One might... by , , , -
European influence on the Hungarian Special Education Policy
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The European context was primarily important in drawing the overall framework of the programs, both agenda and financing. by , -
The formation of a new social and cognitive identity in the Portuguese Ministry of Education
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The recomposition of the techno-structure within the Portuguese Ministry of Education affects the organization of different services, the profile of their lead-ers, the type of knowledge that is produced and the means by which it is circu-lated. by -
The politics of seating charts: a case-study of integrated education public action in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The abstract of the Orientation 2/2 report from the Hungarian education team (Neumann et al. 2010) discussed the relations between knowledge and policy throughout the fabrication of the integrated education public action in Hungary. We present herein a short outline of the report. by , , -
Legitimation by affliction
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Transcending and overshadowing all forms of knowledge in the political process is a kind of knowledge we call “moral knowledge”. by , , -
International Influence on the Special Education Policy in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The most popular international instrument of the Educational field, PISA, did not affect the SEN-field (directly): "In the PISA survey the sample‘s margin of error is 5 % and since the rate of SEN children is usually below 5 %, in most of the countries these children were not included in the analysis. It is especially true for countries where these children go to segregated schools or special classes". But there is a series of SEN-specific international institutions and instruments. The... by , -
The roles of experts in the educational policy-making process
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 4)The different roles and forms of expert intervention in the policy-making process tend to structure the relationship between knowledge and policy, (i.e. what type of knowledge is involved and how it is produced, received and disseminated). by -
The Social and Cognitive Mapping of the Hungarian Education Area
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Our analysis (Bajomi et al., 2007) provides a general overview of the institutionalized patterns of knowledge-policy relationships in the Hungarian education area, including a summary of findings for the research conducted between February 2007 and November 2007. In this research phase, the main actors and institutions of the Hungarian education area were described and analyzed in terms of the knowledge transfer mechanisms that connect them. Subsequently, we carried out a social and... by , , -
Knowledge transformation phases in the design and implementation
of a knowledge based regulation instrument/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The case under consideration illustrates the growing role of knowledge as an instrument of regulation in educational policy, under the on-going trend to the development of new governance strategies based on the “post-bureaucratic” mode of regulation. by , -
The role of foreign institutions and experts in the evolution of the decentralization process
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The public action under consideration is the decentralization of the pre-university education system, in that the number and role of the actors is very varied. This section discusses the role of international actors in the public action. by -
The Role of Media in Special Education Policy in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Public coverage of the Last Desk Program can be considered as limited (as compared to parallel government programs); but the contrary could also be true: the issue (of the Roma unduly diagnosed as mentally retarded) had got quite a big publicity. by , -
The decline in bureaucratic-professional regulation and the trade unions’ knowledge
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The decline in bureaucratic-professional regulation alters the position of the trade unions in the policy-making process and tends to increase the nebulousness of the relevant knowledge that should serve as the matrix for trade union activity. by -
“Missing Knowledge” in the case of the Hungarian Integrated Education Public Action
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)How do policy makers tackle situations when they realize that their knowledge is insufficient for planning policies? And, what exactly are these gaps in knowledge? This section looks at the making of the Hungarian integrated education policy and attempts to answer these questions. by , , -
La transformation des données issues des enquêtes PISA en connaissances et en arguments : un processus inscrit dans l’action publique
/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)L’analyse des processus de transformation des données brutes de PISA en connaissances et en arguments montre combien ce travail, bien qu’assumé pour l’essentiel par des scientifiques, est pleinement inscrit dans l’action publique. by -
politiques publiques procédurales et régulation bureaucratique ».">Une action publique "à deux faces":
politiques publiques procédurales et régulation bureaucratique/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Les projets thérapeutiques, instruments d’action publique destinés à expérimenter les conditions de travail en réseaux de soins de santé mentale, associent l'implication et la responsabilisation des acteurs de terrain à une régulation stricte, de type bureaucratique. by -
The Role of Local Actors in the Special Education Policy in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)A lack of public debate, lack of listening to the voice of local actors is the most commonly articulated criticism to the events of the PA, most decisions were made top-down, with very little influence by local actors, especially at the beginning of the program. by , -
Governing Autonomy: from Curricular Policies to Quality Assurance and Student Assessments
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This is the executive summary of our research report. The Report focuses on how measurement and evaluation gradually became important issues on the Hungarian educational policy agenda. It summarizes the findings of the research conducted between September 2007 and July 2009. by , , , -
The intertwining of knowledge and politics: the politics of teachers’ in-service training
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This report (Szabó et al. 2010) examines the Hungarian in-service teacher training system as a knowledge-based regulatory tool. The main investigational questions were the following: What was the interest, worth and view of the actors who have established the teacher-training system as an instrument? Which type of knowledge appeared during the making process of the instrument? How do the national central government and EU’s expectations... by , , -
Governing (by) knowledge
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Knowledge is now central in governing. It has become both vehicle and substance of policy. How does this challenge democracy? by , -
Actors and forms of knowledge in the special education policy field of Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 2)There are two competing hypotheses about the actors of the public action integrating SEN students. by , -
Orientation 2 : Knowledge and policy-making
(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)24 cases studies examine the place of knowledge in public action. -
Knowledge bricolage
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)There are actors and innovators, who apply the bricolage concept when it comes to change. They transport the knowledge contents, because knowledge cannot flow freely, it needs a transporting agent. These innovators initiate institutional recombination through knowledge transportation. by -
Media knowledge as moral knowledge
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The analysis of the media underlines that it is firstly moral arguments - moral knowledge - which are the best transportable for the media. It is also clearly identifiable which aspects the media pick up out of press releases of parties and of research institutes: mostly they are arguments with some educating or enlightening components. by , , -
Local Actors within the Implementation Phase of the Public Action
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The role of local actors is mainly confined to the implementation phase of the public action. But it must not be underestimated in other phases of public action. by -
Knowledge based regulatory instrument in the Hungarian health sector
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The Hungarian final report of Orientation 3 phase 2 of the KNOW&POL research focuses on a national regulatory tool, namely the DRG system in Hungary. by , , -
Knowledge in its media staging
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Yet, a sudden surge of political activity in that field really started in the late 1990´s, when media attention was being directed to several cases of “misbehaviour” committed by teachers and principals integrating disabled children and, thus, defying the laws in force at that time: “[..] a child, a mentally disabled child, had been taken out of the [regular] school, the state’s supervisory school authority did this, and put the child in a school for disabled children, although all the people... by , , -
Institutional immunization against knowledge
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The heterogeneity of interests reported to us by CSU-politicians, and the consequent maintaining of the existing educational possibilities in Bavaria with only the added option of integrative schooling, could be conveniently combined in the CSU´s decision-making process with the second crucial knowledge element we identified: the present institutional situation, as we already mentioned above. It is evident that a system of separated schools for healthy children on the one hand and all kinds... by , , -
Knowledge as legitimation in specific sectors
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Scientific advice is a source of legitimisation in the political field. But as such, it nourishes the naive expectation of a hand-in-hand task-sharing between science and policy. by , , -
Researching the Special Education Policy in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The objective of the public action studied by the Hungarian health team was to reduce the number of students with special educational needs [SEN] and to fight the over representation of ethnic Roma and lower class in segregated educational settings (special schools and classes). by , -
Knowledge as practice
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The criterion for practical success is connectivity. Knowledge of any kind or origin has to have a special format when entering the political sphere. by , , -
The Reception of the PISA Report in Hungary
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This is the executive summary of the Hungarian Team`s Report on the PISA-reception in Hungary. by , , , -
A post-bureaucratic policy: the evaluation of public schools
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The policy instrument under consideration is the external evaluation of public schools carried out in Portugal since 2005, under the pressure for external evaluation policies coming from the European Union (EU) new mode of governance. by , -
How Does Context Come into the Picture?
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This is an excerpt of the integrative report of 12 national case studies carried out in the Orientation 2/1 phase of the project. by , -
Knowledge inconsistencies
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Our first findings show the principal differences between scientific knowledge production and its political usage. We see a reciprocal discontent between the scientific advisors or experts and the advised politicians: both of them blame the other side with not having enough knowledge to make scientific advising more effective. by , , -
Actors and scenes in the bricolage of public policies
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This is the abstract of a paper published in Hungarian about the KNOWandPOL project. by , -
The forms of knowledge dissemination
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The dissemination of knowledge can take different forms: launching institutions (the SEMC, the Special Education Methodological Centres) designed for diffusing knowledge and good practices, or fighting bad practices and promoting good practices at the same time (quality assurance through "equality experts" in charge of the LPEEOP); extending state-initiated training programs (targeting both special educators and "regular teachers"), introducing new tests and protocols, as well as new... by , -
User’s knowledge
(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)experience based knowledge by , , -
Literature review and theoretical framework
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Scientific knowledge and its contingency
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The boundaries between the representation of the social world – the knowledge about the world – and the “reality” of the social world are blurring within constructivistic approaches. This changes the focus on the production of scientific knowledge. by , , -
Orientation 3 : National instruments : fabrication, circulation and use
(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)12 case studies on national knowledge based regulation tools. -
Governmental knowledge vs. oppositional knowledge
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)In this way, the boundaries of the knowledge mobilized by one party constitute the potential horizon of knowledge mobilized by the opposing one. In this case, the unwillingness or ignorance of the majority party to adopt scientific recommendations of integration experts, to secure financing and appropriate equipment (i.e. economic aspects) for the schools and to acknowledge statistical data depicting a severe selectiveness of the Bavarian school system defines exactly the knowledge areas... by , , -
Circulating Policy Patterns beyond Borders
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The KnowandPol research applies a multi-level approach and pays particular attention to cross-national policy interactions, borrowing processes and the impact of supra-national actors on national policies. This paper discusses the diffusion and impact of supra-national knowledge flows on national policy-making, the forms of transmission of internationally produced knowledge and the patterns of national... by -
AZ OKTATÁS ÉS GYERMEKESÉLY KEREKASZTAL: KI MIBEN TUDÓS… The Education and Children’s Chances Roundtable: Showtime for experts
(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The article (published in a Hungarian education research journal) analyses how scientific paradigms and the strategy of scientific legitimacy became important to policy-making in Hungary through the examination of a “critical episode”: the work of the Education and Children’s Chances Roundtable in 2007-2008. by -
Genealogical knowledge
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)These two kinds of knowledge are evidently crucial for the chances of implementation of a potential law. By legal knowledge, we mean, on the hand, knowledge about the existing law and its practical consequences and, on the other hand, a basic understanding for the systematics of law, i.e. the eradiating influence of one law on other connected laws or regulations and legal entitlements generated hereby. “[..] You say the phrase `within the limits of their possibilities´ should be deleted... by , , -
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Policy as a rhetorical effect
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Knowledge plays the role of both giving the novelty a citable, remarkable and observable shape and of identifying the public action as something which changes the world. by , , -
Orientation 3 : Supra-national instruments : fabrication, circulation and use
(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Case studies on the fabrication, circulation and use of two supra-national knowledge based regulation tools : PISA (OECD) and the Mental Health Declaration for Europe (WHO). -
Accountability et évaluation : deux mots pour un même objet ?
/ Language : Français (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)« Rendre des comptes à la société » et « se rendre compte de ce que l’on fait » : les deux faces d’un même mot. by , , , -
Knowledge as knowledge for policy
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)The expectation towards scientific and other forms of knowledge as a source for legitimisation, towards “experts as guarantors” is still vital. by , , -
Knowledge: a precondition for policy?
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This practice of negotiating the internal political will first, and then searching for knowledge supporting this point of view of the party, is not limited to the party of CSU, but has also been shown by the two other parties in the Bavarian Parliament at that time. For example, during a hearing with scientific and other experts, one representative of the Green Party reacted to the recommendation of one expert with the statement: "We will consider your suggestions, discuss them and if they... by , , -
Translators
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Our analyses have found a new kind of actor: one capable of “translating” between the fields of science and politics. This actor can be an individual or a specialized institution by , , -
Targeting knowledge within the process of knowledge transformation
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)To define, which children are healthy and which are not, who has "regular" and who has "special" needs in Education is traditionally a question of medical and psychological matter. For long times it seemed that these questions can be answered objectively through standardised testing and other examination methods. This seemingly objective knowledge of natural sciences has to be translated in social contents: policy has to regulate the Education of the selected children. The answer in the... by , , -
The Education and Children’s Chances Roundtable:
scenes of policy-making in Hungary/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)This is the abstract of a paper published in Hungarian based on the Orientation 2/1 case study of the Hungarian Education team. by -
Knowledge and feasability
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)So, concludingly, the functional knowledge on the part of the CSU in the decision-making process seems to have been mainly personal knowledge about the feasibility and acceptability of political decisions gleaned in personal hearings with local actors, visits of schools etc., and institutional/legal knowledge about the present structures of the education sector and the social fields potentially affected by the amendment, including the possible feedback into the political process in the form... by , , -
Orientation 1 : The social and cognitive mapping of policy
(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Twelve reports present the social and cognitive mapping of a sector in a country. -
Translating PISA into the Hungarian policy discourse
/ Language : English (Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Hungary is one of the European countries whose education system has repeatedly been diagnosed as showing below average performance with above-average variance between schools, when compared with other countries participating in the OECD’s PISA survey. This article explores how this diagnosis was received by domestic actors and discusses the main characteristics and arguments of the national public debates invoked by PISA. The national PISA discourse is analyzed by looking at how the problem... by , -
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(Score : 0%) (Popularity : 1)Integrative reports are synthesis of the case studies undertaken in the three orientations. In addition to the integrative reports written by the KNOWandPOL teams, you will find some synthesis made by external experts. -
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