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Migrant Civic Engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The spring, 2006 wave of immigrant rights mobilizations represents a watershed in the history of civic engagement in the US. Never before had so many foreign born literally “come out” for the right to be included in the US. Indeed, in many cities, never before had so many taken to the streets for any cause.
Fox, Jonathan A, Bada, Xóchitl
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Democracy and the internet: access, engagement and deliberation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The internet has the capacity to facilitate the creation of new forms of civic engagement, but the realisation of these opportunities requires institutional and cultural reinforcement.
Gerodimos, Roman
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The role of parents, schools, and social media use in influencing civic engagements of school adolescents in government schools in Addis Ababa

open access: yesBahir Dar Journal of Education, 2023
The study examined how parents, schools, and social media use influenced civic engagements of school adolescents. It also assessed the mediation role of sense of community and perceived civic competence.
Azmeraw Belay Bogale   +1 more
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Digital Civic Engagement in the EU: Analysing Examples, Tools, and Sentiment in Latvia and Estonia [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Europejskie, 2021
The decline of civic engagement has been an issue for several EU Member States. To promote civic engagement, digital tools have been perceived as one of the possible solutions both at the EU and national levels.
Martins Vargulis
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Supporting Asian-American Civic Engagement: Theory and Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
· This paper is a review of relevant research related to the civic engagement of Asian-American youth. · Little work has been done to understand the civic engagement activities of Asian-American youth.
Yi Chan, Wing, Wing Yi Chan
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Do Service Learning and Active-Citizenship Learning Support Our Students to Live a Culture of Democracy?

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2020
Civic thinking and civic attitude require values and norms for social togetherness and social engagement. Service learning and active-citizenship learning are high-impact pedagogies, well-documented as supporting civic-mindedness and a culture of ...
Ingrid Geier, Ulla Hasager
doaj   +1 more source

Political and Civic Engagement among Free School Alumni: A Range of Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning, 2023
Civic and political engagement are at an inflection point in the United States. While some forms of engagement are on a negative path (e.g. contested civic education, dwindling community group membership), other forms are increasing (e.g.
Kristan Morrison
doaj  

Pedagogical practices and civic knowledge and engagement in Latin America: Multilevel analysis using ICCS data

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
This study explored the relationship between pedagogical practices and the civic knowledge and engagement of students from five Latin American and Caribbean countries, using a multilevel analysis of the 2016 International Civic and Citizenship Education ...
Ricardo L. Gómez, Ana María Suárez
doaj   +1 more source

Stress Reduction in a High Stress Population: A Service-Learning Project

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2017
Psychology students delivered stress and coping workshops to homeless adolescent mothers as part of a college service-learning project. In this vulnerable and underserved population, stress reduction is critical. Service-learning was used as an avenue to
Kimberly J. McClure Brenchley   +1 more
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Civic Engagement

open access: yesInternational Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2023
Based on the past sixteen years of experience with an online collaborative endeavor offered across differing university types, as well as modes of instruction, the best practice found that by fostering student peer exchanges on a collaborative web site students reached a high level of achievement in these courses.
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