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Case studies on e-participation policy [Elektronisk resurs] : Sweden, Estonia and Iceland

open access: yes, 2013
New e-participation services are heralded as an important means to achieve “citizen-centric government”. The project “Citizen-centric e-Participation” is a trilateral collaboration project between Sweden, Estonia and Iceland, combining research with ...
Åström, Joachim,   +3 more
core  

Citizen Participation in Government Audits through Digital Tools: Overview of Initiatives from Supreme Audit Institution

open access: yes
Citizen participation in government auditing processes by supreme audit institutions (SAIs) has increased in the last 20 years due to digital innovation.
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source

Linking community structure and climate vulnerability in desert plant assemblages of southern California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Desert plant assemblages in southern California provide an opportunity to link patterns of community structure with climate‐driven vulnerability in a rapidly changing environment. California sustains an exceptionally diverse flora of approximately 4300 plant species, with 31% identified as endemic.
Hector Zumbado‐Ulate   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public trust in local government in Somalia: effect of citizen participation and perceived local government performance

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
Citizen participation is vital for enhancing trust in local government by ensuring citizens’ voices are heard in decision-making processes. However, most studies focus on central government trust, with limited research in the African context.
Ahmed-Nor Mohamed Abdi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A panacea for pan-European citizen participation? : Analysis of the 2009 European citizen consultations

open access: yes, 2010
Over the last decade, the European Commission has supported and initiated participatory engineering projects to foster the participation of European citizens in EU affairs.
Karlsson, Martin,
core  

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

How Participation Creates Citizens: Participatory Governance as Performative Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Participation is a prominent feature of many decision-making and planning processes. Among its proclaimed benefits is its potential to strengthen public support and involvement.
Noelle Aarts   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Higher Public Officials on Direct Citizen Participation in Turkey

open access: yes, 2021
Governments are expected to introduce public policies to empower citizens to engage in government business for various reasons including trust building.
Naci Karkın   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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