Introduction to Social Policy by Lee Gregory https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP BA1 Social Policy programmes module. en-us 2016-09-04 10:04:55 UTC 2025-11-10 00:30:06 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308215100 Participation is the engagement in the architecture of policy formation and wider politics, marginalised groups (such as the working class) are often pushed towards "anti-politics" because they believe tokenism is patronising as well as the distance between the people and politicians are far too great and can easily escape accountability, an example of this would be the Brexit vote of 2016, or lack of criminal prosecutions in the aftermath of the Grenfell tower block fire. 

]]> 2018-11-27 12:00:34 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308215100 christian747747 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308219805 Participation in this context is involving yourself with the creation of policy. It can be used in both an empowering or controlling way dependant on its context.]]> 2018-11-27 12:17:11 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308219805 Participation is the way in which individuals/ groups of individuals that are targeted by policies and welfare services are given a voice to shape the ways in which these services are carried out https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220499 2018-11-27 12:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220499 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220503 -participation is the level of engagement of citizens through different aspects in the society (social, economic, political, cultural, environment) in order to have enough power to change the social policies and welfare forms

]]> 2018-11-27 12:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220503 Participation https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220512 Participation isn't just the enagement of citizens with policy but how people respond accordingly to the policy and use it to their advantage.

]]> 2018-11-27 12:19:47 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220512 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220522 Participation is the involvement of individuals in reforming welfare. It allows the service users to create a welfare that best suits their needs.

]]> 2018-11-27 12:19:48 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220522 Participation is the way in which people engage in social policy - it can used to empower people but also used to control people, e.g. through tokenism (perceived participation) https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220606 2018-11-27 12:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220606 Participation is the formal engagement of citizens within the sphere of social policy. There consists differing levels of access inhibiting an individuals influence in policy making but still remains a superficial attempt to structure policies in consideration of the beneficiaries of these policies https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220655 2018-11-27 12:20:15 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220655 Participation is the role and engagement of citizens. In terms of social policy, this involves catering to an individuals specific needs. https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220708 2018-11-27 12:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220708 Participation is the act which allows citizens to engage themselves into the society and bear the responsibility and duties. https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220738 2018-11-27 12:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220738 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220764 participation is the ability to be able to contribute in the policy making process. There are arguments that QUANGOs and other government organisations take the power away from the citizens decision making ability.]]> 2018-11-27 12:20:37 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220764 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220795 Participation is the engagement of individuals within the democratic system and more specifically, the social services and systems that this provides ]]> 2018-11-27 12:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220795 Participation https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220796
It is the action of joining in and help the community]]> 2018-11-27 12:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220796 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220803 Participation is ]]> 2018-11-27 12:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220803 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220828 giving service users greater autonomy and ability to engage more actively with policy design and social policy]]> 2018-11-27 12:20:48 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220828 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220876 public engagement

]]> 2018-11-27 12:21:00 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220876 Active Role in formation of Policy https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220894 involves the direct participation of citizens in the creation of policy, for example personalisation of policy, identification of specific needs,  and consultation with policy users.]]> 2018-11-27 12:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220894 Allowing and promoting public participation in policy making. It can be seen as both empowerment and control; https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220939 2018-11-27 12:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308220939 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221002 it could be argued that participation ]]> 2018-11-27 12:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221002 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221041 Citizen engagement and interaction with policy making, policy shaping, politics and the democratic system as a whole

]]> 2018-11-27 12:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221041 Engagement of citizens which can empower but also control individuals https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221051 2018-11-27 12:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221051 Participation!! https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221085 Participation is the ways citizens engage in the society they live in. This can be done actively or passively regardless of whether people intend to participate e.g. voting they are still making a social statement. 

]]> 2018-11-27 12:21:45 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221085 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221091 participation is the engagement of citizens/the apparent engagement of citizens in policy designs and reforms]]> 2018-11-27 12:21:46 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221091 zxa865 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221173 Giving citizens a say in the policies that are made for them. They get to tailor them and design them according to their own need. They have a better knowledge about their situation than the policy makers.]]> 2018-11-27 12:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221173 The involvement of citizens within the policy making segment of govt, can be a way of making people conform to social norms via control or empowering them via the process of personalization https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221186 2018-11-27 12:22:07 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221186 Participation is about to empower citizens so that they could have a say in political decision. https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221208 2018-11-27 12:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221208 Participation https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221260 The apparent societal involvement in engaging with policy on a personal level]]> 2018-11-27 12:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221260 Participation is the engagement of citizens in social policy https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221277 2018-11-27 12:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221277 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221609 To give voice to civil society. However sometimes it can be just to show there is involvement just to appear democratic. ]]> 2018-11-27 12:23:42 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221609 https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221916 to give someone official authority or the freedom to do something]]> 2018-11-27 12:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308221916 empowerment https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308231167 empowerme]]> 2018-11-27 12:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308231167 empowerment https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308278158 empowerment refers to the shift in the power dynamic towards those who are disadvantaged. there are a variety of ways which can lead to this most revolve around the states emancipation of the oppressed individuals allowing for their freedom thus empowerment]]> 2018-11-27 14:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308278158 empowerment refers to the process that power is given to the disadvantages which allows them to have the rights to reflect their opinion to the society https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308282757 2018-11-27 14:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/l_j_gregory/IntroSP/wish/308282757