Childhood Care and Education in Ireland. Social Policy is the study of social services and the welfare state. Social policy fundamentally refers to protocols and interventions to change, maintain or create living conditions that are conducive to human welfare (Vargas-Hernandez, Noruzi and Ali, 2013, p. 287). In general terms, it looks at the idea of social welfare, and its relationship to politics and society. Components of social policy may include education, health, housing, employment and provision…
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