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"Please don't let me become a statistic in this grocery store": Civic engagement among older Americans since the COVID-19 pandemic onset. [PDF]

Soc Sci Med, 2023
Finlay J, Eastman M, Kobayashi L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Wilting wildflowers and bummed‐out bees: Climate change threatens US state symbols

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Species designated as state symbols in the United States carry cultural importance, embody historical heritage and maintain long‐standing linkages to Indigenous traditions. However, they are threatened by climate change and even face the risk of local or global extinction.
Xuezhen Ge, Ya Zou, Heather A. Hager, Jonathan A. Newman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

When invasions go unnoticed: Public perception of the freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbii in Europe

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Biological invasions are a major driver of biodiversity loss, yet inconspicuous or “cryptic” species often escape detection and public awareness, limiting management responses. We investigated the freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbii, likely native to China and now present on six continents, through a 22‐month multilingual online survey
Guillaume Marchessaux, Kristína Slovák Švolíková, Barbora Števove, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Daniela Giannetto, Cristina Preda, Belma Kalamujić Stroil, Maciej K. Mańko, András Abonyi, Álmos Becz, Massimo Morpurgo, Evgeny A. Pakhomov, Levan Mumladze, Mar Bosch‐Belmar, Aino Hosia, Patricia Ventura, Jamileh Javidpour, Florian Lüskow   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multidimensional Civic Engagement in Later Life in 32 European Countries-an Exploration of the Roles of Socio-Structural Resources and Welfare State Commitment. [PDF]

Res Aging
Näsman M, Nyqvist F, Nygård M, Vercauteren T, Dury S, Serrat R.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Botanic and heritage gardens as living laboratories in the age of the polycrisis

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement Cities face intertwined crises of climate, biodiversity loss and social disconnection. We show how botanic and heritage gardens can help address these challenges as living laboratories to generate place‐based evidence and public engagement.
Kevin Frediani
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing mental well-being in university students through multicomponent low intensity positive education and the mediating role of civic engagement. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ng TY, Ng TK, Siu OL.
europepmc   +1 more source

“There Are Places Full of Beauty”: Desettling High School Students' Scientific Writing

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study contributes to desettling and expanding expectations about the forms of scientific language that belong in students' scientific writing. The primary empirical focus is the analysis of 52 high school student abstracts articulating community‐based investigations, submitted as part of their participation in a student conference in a ...
Alejandra Frausto Aceves
wiley   +1 more source

Educators' perceived barriers and facilitators to implementing a school-based nutrition, physical activity, and civic engagement intervention: a qualitative analysis. [PDF]

Front Public Health
McNeely A, MacMillan Uribe A, De Mello GT, Herrero-Loza A, Ali M, Nguyen K, Olawuyi Y, Rethorst CD, Seguin-Fowler RA, Szeszulski J.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Correction for Barceló et al., The long-term effects of war exposure on civic engagement. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
europepmc   +1 more source

Proposing a Framework to Center Justice in Ambitious Science Teaching

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Though educators and researchers have developed shared theory and language for priorities necessary to disrupt the status quo toward more equitable science education, we lack a tool that organizes sets of teaching practices across an instructional unit to support enactment and rehearsal.
April Luehmann, Gena Merliss, Todd Campbell, Déana Scipio, Yang Zhang, Hannah Cooke, Elizabeth Wilson, Priya Pugh, Adma Gama‐Krummel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source