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Plot-based urbanism : towards time-consciousness in place-making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Some of us have recently argued that what we still miss is the serious consideration of the factor of time in urbanism, or, in other words, a deeper "time conscious" approach (Thwaites, Porta, Romice, & Greaves, 2008).
Porta, Sergio, Romice, Ombretta
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Civic Service Worldwide: Defining a Field, Building a Knowledge Base. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In this article, the authors summarize results of a global assessment of civic service. Searching by country and using information from organizational memberships, publications, and the Internet, 210 civic service programs were identified in 57 ...
Amanda Moore McBride   +3 more
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Transformation Teams Leading the Hispanic‐Serving Institutions Movement at HSI Community Colleges

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Department of Education defunded discretionary grant programs for enrollment‐based minority‐serving institutions (MSIs) on September 10, 2025, yet Hispanic‐serving institutions (HSIs) still exist and must continue to adapt to their growing population of Latine/x students.
Gina Ann Garcia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re-imaging the Eastern Cape Province: Sustainable Human Development from the Perspectives of the State, Civic Society, and the University

open access: yesAfrica’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review, 2015
The Eastern Cape Planning Commission identifies human development as the central concern that the Provincial Development Plan should be premised on (Eastern Cape Planning Commission, 2012). This article proposes to critically examine the emerging (albeit
Jayshree Thakrar, Gary Minkley
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Democratic Development and the Role of Citizenship Education in Sub-Saharan African with a Case Focus on Zambia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In addressing issues related to problems of democratisation in Africa, this paper attempts to relate the issue to the need for citizenship education and the role that can play in social development.
Abdi, Ali A., Ellis, Lee, Shizha, Edward
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Immigration and education in the US. A sociological glance - A path towards equal opportunites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper represents a socio-political process synthesis concerning integration in the US, as one of the first countries to experiment multicultural practices and realize a multiethnic consciousness, for overcoming the social discrimination. It explains
Panza, Silvana
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Investigating EFL Students' Civic Consciousness

open access: yesInternational Journal of Education and Humanities
Civic consciousness serves as a pivotal impetus for societal advancement and development, embodying individuals' cognition, attitudes, and sense of responsibility across social, political, economic, and cultural domains. Contemporary college students, as the forthcoming leaders of society, constitute a vital segment of Chinese citizenship and play ...
openaire   +1 more source

Contemporary Russian Identity between East and West [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This is a review of recent English-language scholarship on the development of Russian identity since the collapse of the USSR in 1991. The first part examines literature on the economic and political changes in the Russian Federation, revealing how ...
Duncan, PJS
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National Identity Meaning and Attitudes Toward War, Peace, and the Future of Ukraine

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The link between attitudes and social identity is complex, influencing perceptions, motivations, and actions. Social psychological research mainly focused on the role of attitude in identity formation, particularly in the contexts of social movements and collective action.
Karina V. Korostelina   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning Standards Must Be Scrupulously Implemented, Not Improved. Reflections on The End of Compulsory Education? by Oleg Lebedev

open access: yesВопросы образования, 2017
Lev Lyubimov regards Oleg Lebedev’s article The End of Compulsory Education? as a landmark in the field of general education research. For his part, he elaborates and complements the answers given to the questions raised by Lebedev: who should be taugh t
Lev Lubimov
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