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Workload, stress and family life in British Members of Parliament and the psychological impact of reforms to their working hours (1999)
Journal Article
Weinberg, A., Cooper, C., & Weinberg, A. (1999). Workload, stress and family life in British Members of Parliament and the psychological impact of reforms to their working hours. https://doi.org/10.1002/%28SICI%291099-1700%28199904%2915%3A2%3C79%3A%3AAID-SMI788%3E3.0.CO%3B2-S

Demands on Britain's Members of Parliament (MPs) have grown steadily over the last 15 years, resulting in parliamentary recommendations of working hours reform. This study was the first psychological research on national politicians and comprised two... Read More about Workload, stress and family life in British Members of Parliament and the psychological impact of reforms to their working hours.

Doing the right thing : Labour's attempt to forge a new welfare deal between the individual and the state (1999)
Journal Article
Heron, E., & Dwyer, P. (1999). Doing the right thing : Labour's attempt to forge a new welfare deal between the individual and the state. Social Policy and Administration, 33(1), 91-104. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9515.00133

This paper explores the rhetoric behind the Labour Government’s welfare reforms. Recent publications and statements emanating from the new administration indicate the extent to which Labour feels comfortable with notions of communitarianism and stake... Read More about Doing the right thing : Labour's attempt to forge a new welfare deal between the individual and the state.

Moral guidance; moral philosophy; and moral issues in practice (1999)
Journal Article
Holt, J., & Long, T. (1999). Moral guidance; moral philosophy; and moral issues in practice. Nurse Education Today, 19(3), 246-249. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0260-6917%2899%2980010-0

Approaches to teaching ethics to nurses have been debated in literature for some years. Three issues in particular are commonly addressed: the intentions of such teaching; the value of examples and case studies; and the compatibility of philosophical... Read More about Moral guidance; moral philosophy; and moral issues in practice.