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Tying Knots With Communities: Youth Involvement in Scouting and Civic Engagement in Adulthood
, 2016 Using data from a nationally representative sample of American adult males (N = 2,512), this study examines (a) whether duration of membership in the Boy Scouts of America is associated with adult civic engagement and (b) whether five characteristics of ...
Jang, Sung Joon +2 more
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Activating Latino Millennial Civic Power: A Report of the Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Convening - Unlocking Latino Millennial Civic Potential [PDF]
, 2016 The report highlights the ideas and conversations that came from a June 2016 convening of 26 bright minds who developed five inspirational and impactful projects designed to increase Latino Millennial civic ...
Dave Grossman
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Feminist 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
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Unlocking Latino Civic Potential 2016 and Beyond [PDF]
, 2016 In August 2015, the Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program and the Aspen Institute Citizenship and American Identity Program convened a diverse group of distinguished scholars, organizers, and other experts and leaders to discuss the challenges and ...
Dave Grossman
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Future 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
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Citizenship campaigns as community civics to strengthen civic engagement
Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian KewarganegaraanThis research aims to reflect on citizenship campaigns as a means of community civics to strengthen civic engagement through a qualitative approach and phenomenological methods.
Yudha Pradana +3 more
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Motivations for Political Discussion: Antecedents and Consequences on Civic Engagement [PDF]
, 2016 Homero Gil de Zúñiga +2 more
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How Would Your Kids Vote if I Open my Doors? Evidence from Venezuela [PDF]
For how long does cultural heritage persist? Do the culturally inherited values of immigrants dilute as generations pass? We answer these question by studying the relationship between revealed political behavior of immigrant families and the culture of ...
Francisco Rodriguez, Rodrigo Wagner
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Measuring the Impact of Youth Voluntary Service Programs [PDF]
, 2009 Summary and Conclusions of a meeting of international experts hosted by the World Bank and Innovations in Civic Participation to discuss evaluation of the impact of youth civic engagement on ...
Charmagne Campbell-Patton, Minna Mattero
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Stand Up, Speak Out: Stimulating Dissent in Social Justice Teacher Education
Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Teacher education should not only prepare student teachers for their role in the existing educational system but also equip them to critically question and reform that system when confronted with injustice. We advocate for dissent in the future of teacher education.
Koen Hoondert +4 more
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