RESEARCH IN SOCIAL POLICY

The Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP) is an independent research centre based in the Department of Social Sciences at Loughborough University. … The Centre’s biggest role at present is the researching and analysis of A Minimum Income Standard… Read More

ROLES OF SOCIAL POLICIES

Functions of social policy Social Policy cannot be analysed solely by looking at individual measures; rather these can only be understood by looking at the underlying role and function. A first step is to recognise a fundamental shift during the… Read More

FEATURES OF SOCIAL POLICIES

Definitions of social welfare : Dolgoff,R. & D.Feldstein (1980) Understanding Social Welfare, P.91: “In its narrowest sense, social welfare includes those nonprofit functions of society, public or voluntary, which are clearly aimed at alleviating distress and poverty or at ameliorating… Read More