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Chapter 11 - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 11
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Population policies are intended to achieve a specified goal or a set of objectives by manipulating one or more variables such as fertility, mortality, or migration
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the term commons refers to any resource, such as a sheep pasture, shared by a group of people
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population size and growth contribute to the rate of consumption, which then in uences the stability of renewable resource systems
sustainable population size: influenced by community consensus on the average standard of living that can be sustained over a long period of time
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components of growth: birth, death, in-migration, out-migration
birth and migration as the vital events that may legally and ethically be manipulated to reduce population growth in a direct manner
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fecundability, spontaneous intrauterine mortality, and permanent sterility—are not readily manipulable
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age at marriage: laws that focus on age at marriage constitute the principal indirect means of implementing population-control policy
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The long-term impact of immigrants on the majority culture is a matter of concern that changes with social conditions
3 types of immigrants according to U.S. policy: those who come through family connections, those who come with employment assured, and refugees/asylum seekers
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agenda setting, stage is perhaps the most important in the life of a policy
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evaluation research, or program evaluation
process evaluation is concerned with the activities and procedures associated with implementing a policy
efficiency evaluation: investigate how well the allocated resources have been expended to achieve expected program outcomes
Impact evaluation seeks to assess the changes that result from policies, quantitatively and in terms of direction
quasi-experimental designs: experimenter does not have complete control over all the factors that influence the outcome