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Scholar-activism as an object of study in a diverse literature: preconditions, forms, and implications

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Scholar-activism—academic scholars engaging in some form of activism—has recently become a prominent phenomenon as we witness calls for scholars to engage in political, social, and environmental causes that go beyond their traditional academic duties. An
Farzana Bashiri   +2 more
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Online to the Streets: Applying the Integrative Model of Activism to Türkiye’s Refugee Issue

open access: yesSAGE Open
This study tests the Integrative Model of Activism (IMA) developed by Chon and Park (2020) in the context of the refugee issue in Türkiye and extends the theoretical framework by incorporating the subjective norm variable. Türkiye provides a particularly
Hüriye Subaşı, Myoung-Gi Chon
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Broadening the Meanings of Youth Climate Activism: A Review of the Literature from Asia

open access: yesYouth
It is by now a common trope that youth climate activism has become a ‘global phenomenon’. Yet, it also has significant regional variations. This literature review analyses eighteen academic articles on the topic of youth climate activism in Asia.
Therese Boje Mortensen, Timisha Dadhich
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Activism and Community Medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 1971
Dr. Hughes traces the growth of student activism and its implications for medicine, especially in relation to the development of the specialty of community ...
Hughes, Edward F. X.
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The Body as a Tool for Demanding Climate Action and Justice

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
The escalating frequency and intensity of natural disasters underscore the urgency of the climate crisis. Against this backdrop, the global climate movement has surged, amplifying awareness of the climate emergency and pressuring governments and ...
Margaret Tilk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fandom meets activism: Rethinking civic and political participation

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2012
Fan activism lies at the intersection of cultural and political participation. The study of fan activism can inform our understanding of contemporary collective action more broadly.
Melissa M. Brough, Sangita Shresthova
doaj   +1 more source

An Exploratory Study of Black Male College Athletes' Perceptions on Race and Athlete Activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The authors conducted a quantitative study of six black male athletes at American universities. Using the intellectual paradigm of critical race theory, they analyze the athletes' views on race and the role of athlete activism in their ...
John N. Singer   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A dancing bear, a colleague, or a sharpened toolbox? The cautious adoption of generative artificial intelligence technologies in digital humanities research

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is reshaping the research landscape and carries significant implications for Digital Humanities (DH), a field long intertwined with computational methods and technologies. This study examines how DH scholars are adopting and critically evaluating GenAI in their research. Drawing on an
Rongqian Ma, Meredith Dedema, Andrew Cox
wiley   +1 more source

Learning to change the world

open access: yesFrontline Learning Research
Feeling the urgency of the climate crisis and judging current societal (re)action insufficient, young adults increasingly engage in climate activism. While individual learning is not the objective of climate activism, research has documented that young ...
Larike H. Bronkhorst   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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