Kathryn Moss
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 5940070 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Kathryn Moss |
| NOMBRES | Kathryn |
| APELLIDO | Moss |
| FIRMA | MOSS K |
| AFILIACIONES | The University of Texas at Austin |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1983 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2006 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
U. S. Health Researchers Review Their Ethics Review Boards
Virtually all research involving human subjects in the United States must be reviewed by an institutional review board, a form of research ethics review board. This article reports the results of qualitative research on how investigators regard this regulatory regime. Interviews were conducted with forty investigators conducting health-related research. Most respondents shared the regulations' goals, but doubted that the regulations, as implement…
Assessing Employment Discrimination Charges Filed by Individuals With Psychiatric Disabilities Under the Americans With Disabilities Act
This article presents findings from analyses of nationwide data on employment discrimination charges filed under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). In conducting the analyses, emphasis was placed on understanding the extent to which the ADA charge process differentially affects individuals with psychiatric disabilities. We found that 16.3% of individuals whose charges were closed as of June 30, 1995, received benefits from filing charges;…
New Reproductive Technologies
This article reviews six major concerns in the feminist literature about the new reproductive technologies: (1) risks to women's health, (2) threats to women's reproductive rights and options, (3) discriminatory costs and benefits, (4) the expense of the procedures and their potential to funnel scarce resources from other pressing health and social needs, (5) issues related to prenatal diagnosis and fetal therapy, and (6) the minimal involvement …
The “Baby Doe” Legislation Its Rise and Fall
The Catalytic Effect of a Federal Court Decision on a State Legislature
This paper examines the way in which a United States district court decision in Texas catalyzed state legislation in that state. The events leading from the decision to the enactment of the statute are chronicled. The paper also describes the processes of bargaining and cooperation among the major actors who used the decree to obtain the new legislation. In the conclusion, factors that facilitated the catalytic impact of the judicial decision are…
Institutional Reform through Litigation
This paper assesses the problems and accomplishments related to obtaining judicially ordered reform in mental disability institutions. The findings indicate that judicial decisions have upgraded conditions and programming within institutions, but have not extensively upheld deinstitutionalization. The author discusses the implementation of judicially mandated remedial requirements associated with four key compliance areas: institutional environme…
Professionals Out of Work
Litigating institutional reform
An institutional reform lawsuit is examined by document analysis and informal interviews with the litigating parties and other central actors. The analysis, based upon symbolic interactionism, identifies the elements, actors, and relationships in the negotiation process which facilitated the formulation of a consent decree and its successful implementation. A set of propositions is presented as a guide for further research on how social structure…
The “Baby Doe” Legislation Its Rise and Fall
Litigating institutional reform
An institutional reform lawsuit is examined by document analysis and informal interviews with the litigating parties and other central actors. The analysis, based upon symbolic interactionism, identifies the elements, actors, and relationships in the negotiation process which facilitated the formulation of a consent decree and its successful implementation. A set of propositions is presented as a guide for further research on how social structure…
Assessing Employment Discrimination Charges Filed by Individuals With Psychiatric Disabilities Under the Americans With Disabilities Act
This article presents findings from analyses of nationwide data on employment discrimination charges filed under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). In conducting the analyses, emphasis was placed on understanding the extent to which the ADA charge process differentially affects individuals with psychiatric disabilities. We found that 16.3% of individuals whose charges were closed as of June 30, 1995, received benefits from filing charges;…
The Catalytic Effect of a Federal Court Decision on a State Legislature
This paper examines the way in which a United States district court decision in Texas catalyzed state legislation in that state. The events leading from the decision to the enactment of the statute are chronicled. The paper also describes the processes of bargaining and cooperation among the major actors who used the decree to obtain the new legislation. In the conclusion, factors that facilitated the catalytic impact of the judicial decision are…
Professionals Out of Work
Litigating institutional reform
An institutional reform lawsuit is examined by document analysis and informal interviews with the litigating parties and other central actors. The analysis, based upon symbolic interactionism, identifies the elements, actors, and relationships in the negotiation process which facilitated the formulation of a consent decree and its successful implementation. A set of propositions is presented as a guide for further research on how social structure…
Institutional Reform through Litigation
This paper assesses the problems and accomplishments related to obtaining judicially ordered reform in mental disability institutions. The findings indicate that judicial decisions have upgraded conditions and programming within institutions, but have not extensively upheld deinstitutionalization. The author discusses the implementation of judicially mandated remedial requirements associated with four key compliance areas: institutional environme…
The Catalytic Effect of a Federal Court Decision on a State Legislature
This paper examines the way in which a United States district court decision in Texas catalyzed state legislation in that state. The events leading from the decision to the enactment of the statute are chronicled. The paper also describes the processes of bargaining and cooperation among the major actors who used the decree to obtain the new legislation. In the conclusion, factors that facilitated the catalytic impact of the judicial decision are…
The “Baby Doe” Legislation Its Rise and Fall
New Reproductive Technologies
This article reviews six major concerns in the feminist literature about the new reproductive technologies: (1) risks to women's health, (2) threats to women's reproductive rights and options, (3) discriminatory costs and benefits, (4) the expense of the procedures and their potential to funnel scarce resources from other pressing health and social needs, (5) issues related to prenatal diagnosis and fetal therapy, and (6) the minimal involvement …
Assessing Employment Discrimination Charges Filed by Individuals With Psychiatric Disabilities Under the Americans With Disabilities Act
This article presents findings from analyses of nationwide data on employment discrimination charges filed under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). In conducting the analyses, emphasis was placed on understanding the extent to which the ADA charge process differentially affects individuals with psychiatric disabilities. We found that 16.3% of individuals whose charges were closed as of June 30, 1995, received benefits from filing charges;…
U. S. Health Researchers Review Their Ethics Review Boards
Virtually all research involving human subjects in the United States must be reviewed by an institutional review board, a form of research ethics review board. This article reports the results of qualitative research on how investigators regard this regulatory regime. Interviews were conducted with forty investigators conducting health-related research. Most respondents shared the regulations' goals, but doubted that the regulations, as implement…
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