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Mandated by the

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"... Epilepsy is a growing problem in the Veterans Health Ad-ministration (VA) patient population among aging Veterans of Vietnam and younger Veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) who have experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the biggest risk factor for new-onset ..."
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-onset epilepsy in younger adults. To address this concern, the VA has implemented Epilepsy Centers of Excellence (ECOE) to assure increased access to high qua-lity of care for Veterans with epilepsy.

Toward a Conceptual Framework for Mixed-Method Evaluation Designs. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis

by Jennifer C. Greene, Valerie J. Caracelli, Wendy F. Graham , 1989
"... In recent years evaluators of educational and social programs have expanded their method-ological repertoire with designs that include the use of both qualitative and quantitative methods. Such practice, however, needs to be grounded in a theory that can meaningfully guide the design and implementat ..."
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and implementation of mixed-method evaluations. In this study, a mixed-method conceptual framework was developed from the theoretical literature and then refined through an analysis of 57 empirical mixed-method evaluations. Five purposes for mixed-method evaluations are identified in this conceptual framework

doi:10.1155/2012/597157 Research Article Grounded Theory of Barriers and Facilitators to Mandated Implementation of Mental Health Care in the Primary Care Setting

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"... Copyright © 2012 Justin K. Benzer et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Objective. There is limited theory regarding ..."
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regarding the real-world implementation of mental health care in the primary care setting: a type of organizational coordination intervention. The purpose of this study was to develop a theory to conceptualize the potential causes of barriers and facilitators to how local sites responded to this mandated

Mandate Vision

by Garki Abuja, Mission Statement , 2010
"... Ensure monetary and price stability Issue legal tender currency in Nigeria Promote a sound financial system in Nigeria Maintain external reserves to safeguard the international value of the legal tender currency Act as banker and provide economic and financial advice to the Federal Government To be ..."
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To be one of the most efficient and effective of the world's central banks in promoting and sustaining economic development. To be proactive in providing a stable framework for the economic development of Nigeria through the effective, efficient and transparent implementation of monetary and exchange

Lessons from experience: Lessons from policy implementation

by Milbrey Wallin Mclaughlin - Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis , 1987
"... The first generation of implementation analysts discovered the problem of policy implemen-tation—the uncertain relationship between policies and implemented programs—and sketched its broad parameters. The second generation began to unpack implementation processes and to zero in on relations between ..."
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policy and practice. Together, these examina-tions generate a number of important lessons for policy, practice, and analysis; for example: policy cannot always mandate what matters to outcomes at the local level; individual incentives and beliefs are central to local responses; effective implementation

LEGISLATIVE MANDATE

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"... The vision of the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) is to develop and preserve South African culture to ensure social cohesion and nation building. MISSION The mission of the DAC is to-� � develop and promote arts and culture in South Africa and mainstream its role in social development; � � deve ..."
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of the sector; � � develop and monitor the implementation of policy, legislation and strategic direction for the identification, conservation and promotion of cultural heritage; � � guide, sustain and develop the archival, heraldic and information resources of the nation to empower citizens through full

PURPOSE AND MANDATE

by District Of North Vancouver
"... Capilano / Seymour Water Projects (CMAC) is to provide advice as to effects on the community in relationship to projects associated with North Shore water transmission system development, enhancement and maintenance. The CMAC will monitor and provide advice to District and Metro Vancouver staff and ..."
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and Council as to: 1. Design, construction and mitigation options related to the treatment / purification/distribution of water from the Capilano and Seymour reservoirs and associated facilities on the North Shore; 2. The implementation of construction monitoring and mitigation measures including traffic

Making a difference: implementing the EPrints mandate at QUT

by Paula Callan - OCLC Systems & Services , 2007
"... Classification: Case study Purpose; The purpose of this article is to describe the impact of a university-wide deposit mandate on the self-archiving practices of academics and to show how a mandate can make a positive difference. Methodology/Approach; The article explains the genesis of the eprints ..."
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of the eprints mandate at QUT and outlines the response of the academics to the endorsement of the policy. The implementation of the mandate is then examined in detail including discussion and evaluation of specific implementation strategies and practices. Findings; The experience of Queensland University

Managing grant publication mandates: an interoperable, implementation model

by Michael Organ
"... model How do we measure performance? How do we report it? For universities, performance can be measured in a variety of ways- the number of students enrolled, the number of graduates, theses completions, research grant funding obtained, research outputs in the form of publications, prestige attained ..."
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in Australia to measure performance in regards to research grants and related published research outputs, arising from the introduction of federally-supported mandates. It is a swiftly changing landscape, requiring transformative thinking and process change. The case of the University of Wollongong and its

THE NATURE AND GENESIS OF MANDATED EVALUATION

by Eugenie Walsh Flaherty, Charles Windle
"... Experience with federally mandated Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) program evaluation (P.L. 94-63) is examined in terms of three issues: (1) the purposes which evaluation serves; (2) the values about evaluation held by key participants; and (3) limitations in both evaluation technology and CMH ..."
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Experience with federally mandated Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) program evaluation (P.L. 94-63) is examined in terms of three issues: (1) the purposes which evaluation serves; (2) the values about evaluation held by key participants; and (3) limitations in both evaluation technology
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