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Do Fans Care About the Activist Athlete? A Closer Look at Athlete Activism Effect on Brand Image

International Journal of Sport Communication, 2022
U.S. professional athletes increasingly have engaged in athlete activism. Such actions have elicited a wide range of responses from sport fans, calling into question whether an athlete’s activism can impact their brand image.
Sarah M. Brown   +3 more
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Climate activism and its effects

WIREs Climate Change, 2020
As activism including climate strikes have become a common occurrence around the world, it is important to consider the growth in climate change‐focused activism and participation in social movements as a specific type of civic engagement.
D. Fisher, Sohana Nasrin
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What difference does it make? Exploring the transformative potential of everyday climate crisis activism by children and youth

, 2021
Given the enormity of the climate crisis, the transformative potential of ‘everyday’ activism is often questioned. In this theoretical discussion, I explore the real-world significance of everyday activism by children and youth.
C. Trott
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The Mental Health Effects of Student Activism: Persisting Despite Psychological Costs

Journal of Adolescent Research, 2021
As student activism continues to roil campuses, concerns have arisen about the mental health costs associated with activist-oriented civic engagement. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 42 self-identifying student activists from across the United States,
J. Conner, E. Crawford, Megan Galioto
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Active packaging with antifungal activities

International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2016
There have been many reviews concerned with antimicrobial food packaging, and with the use of antifungal compounds, but none provided an exhaustive picture of the applications of active packaging to control fungal spoilage. Very recently, many studies have been done in these fields, therefore it is timely to review this topic. This article examines the
Nguyen van Long, Nicolas   +2 more
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Social Media Activism in the Digital Age: Testing an Integrative Model of Activism on Contentious Issues

Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2020
The purpose of this study was to propose an integrative model of activism that explains why and how individuals in the networked society are engaged in contentious issues.
Myoung‐Gi Chon, Hyojung Park
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Institutional Investor Activism and Employee Safety: The Role of Activist and Board Political Ideology

Organization science (Providence, R.I.), 2021
Although prior research on shareholder activism has highlighted how such activism can economically benefit the shareholders of targeted firms, recent studies also suggest that shareholder activism can economically disadvantage nonshareholder stakeholders,
Wei Shi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Light‐Activated Active Colloid Ribbons

Angewandte Chemie, 2017
AbstractWe report a dynamic self‐organization of self‐propelled peanut‐shaped hematite motors from non‐equilibrium driving forces where the propulsion can be triggered by blue light. They result in one‐dimensional, active colloid ribbons with a positive phototactic characteristic.
Zhihua Lin   +5 more
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Activation of a gene activator

Immunology Today, 1987
Differential gene expression is fundamental to the existence of any complex metazoan organism: certain genes are only expressed in some cell types while others are turned on and off at specific stages in a developmental pathway. These changes in expression are activated by intracellular and extracellular signals - molecules that trigger a specific ...
I K, Hariharan, N, Gough
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Emotions and activism: English language teachers’ emotion labor as responses to institutional power

, 2020
This article explores the relationship between teachers’ emotions and possibilities for their activism. Using the lens of emotion labor and grounded in a discursive approach to emotions, it examines English language teachers’ responses to institutional ...
S. Benesch
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