Mis-diagnosing poor people?

Article Abstract:

Welfare reform and workfare programs are examined via a metatheory of sociological and economical explanations for human behavior. Discussion focuses on ideologies regarding those living in poverty, including the rationally conventional poor, the rationally unconventional poor, the nonrationally conventional poor, and the nonrational and unconventional poor.

Psychological aspects, Poverty, Poor, Psychological research, Workfare programs

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Testing the new welfare: lessons from a survey of small business

Article Abstract:

Survey results indicate that small business owners would be more willing to create jobs if the government were to subsidize half of hiring and training expenses. A discussion of the impact of welfare reform on the labor market is also provided.

Statistical Data Included, Employment, Small business, Surveys, Polling Data, Employment subsidies

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Epilepsy is within realm of primary care; diagnosis includes testing as well as history and physical examination

Article Abstract:

Primary-care physicians should screen patients for epilepsy rather than leave diagnosis to neurologists or epileptologists. If this condition is diagnosed, primary care practitioners can administer treatment.

Care and treatment, Management, Epilepsy, Health services administration

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