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Wider benefits of education: skills, higher education and civic engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In this paper we do the following: First we describe the remit and programme of the University of London’s Wider Benefits of Learning Research Centre, which studies the noneconomic effects of learning, at individual but also collective level.
Bynner, John   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Policy Entrepreneurs and the Design of Administrative Reform: A Conceptual Framework and the Israeli Case

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What is the role of policy entrepreneurs in promoting the design of public administrative reform? We present a conceptual framework for assessing the influence of policy entrepreneurs on public administrative reform. We start by proposing a typology of the various policy entrepreneurs active in the administrative reform arena.
Nissim Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

EU Policy‐Making in the Digital Age: Major Trends and Insights From Public Policy Research

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Has digitalization changed policy‐making dynamics at the European Union (EU) level? To investigate this issue, this article presents a scoping review of the literature on EU digital policy‐making. While much scholarship adopts a ‘Governance’ approach, two conceptually rich strands emerge: critical approaches, and digital sovereignty.
Chloé Bérut
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Feasibility Study of Solar Power Plants

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global transition to solar energy is frequently impeded by high project failure rates, largely due to feasibility assessments that emphasize geographic and economic aspects while overlooking critical technical, environmental, and socio‐administrative dimensions.
Seyyed Mohammad Hadi Mohammadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Does Democracy Need Education? [PDF]

open access: yes
Across countries, education and democracy are highly correlated. We motivate empirically and then model a causal mechanism explaining this correlation.
Andrei Shleifer   +2 more
core  

Essays on the impact of education on misclassified civic outcomes: studies of Italy and the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this dissertation I examine the impact of education on a range of civic outcomes in Italy and the UK which embody two of the main dimensions of social capital: civic engagement and social trust.
Delprato, M., Delprato, M.
core  

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Penilaian Keterampilan Kewarganegaraan Siswa Kelas X IPS Mata Pelajaran Pendidikan Pancasila dan Kewarganegaraan (Ppkn) di SMA Negeri 1 Sukoharjo pada Semester II Tahun Ajaran 2016/2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Assessment analysis of the tenth graders social science civic skills at courses subjects Pancasila and Civic Eduaction in Negeri 1 Sukoharjo high school second semester academic year 2016/2017 is conducted from the planning stage of civic skills ...
Nuryadi, M. H. (Muh)   +2 more
core  

Navigating the Digital World: Pre‐Service Teachers' Processes and Perspectives on Evaluating Online Information

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This descriptive case study examined how undergraduate pre‐service teachers (PSTs) enrolled in a digital literacies course evaluated online information as part of a module digital project. PSTs were tasked with assessing peer‐selected online texts using multiple strategies in an unrestricted web environment.
Wen Wen, Yiting Han
wiley   +1 more source

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