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Adolescent civic engagement: Lessons from Black Lives Matter

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021
In 2020, individuals of all ages engaged in demonstrations condemning police brutality and supporting the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. Research that used parent reports and trends commented on in popular media suggested that adolescents under 18 ...
A. Baskin-Sommers   +12 more
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Internet users’ utopian/dystopian imaginaries of society in the digital age: Theorizing critical digital literacy and civic engagement

open access: yesNew Media & Society, 2021
This article proposes a theoretical framework for how critical digital literacy, conceptualized as incorporating Internet users’ utopian/dystopian imaginaries of society in the digital age, facilitates civic engagement.
Gianfranco Polizzi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Civic Engagement in Socially Excluded Young Adults Promotes Well-Being: The Mediation of Self-Efficacy, Meaning in Life, and Identity Exploration

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Civic engagement is thought to contribute to well-being among young adults. However, less is known about the ways in which civic engagement promotes well-being in general and in particular in socially excluded populations. This study investigated whether
Irit Birger Sagiv   +2 more
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Online civic engagement: Fostering citizen engagement through social media

open access: yesJurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan, 2022
The Industrial Revolution 4.0, which makes the internet its backbone, has accelerated the process due to the Covid-19 pandemic which forced citizens to shift all their activities to the digital world, including the involvement of citizens in responding ...
Budi Mulyono   +3 more
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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
openaire   +3 more sources

Explaining civic engagement: The role of neighborhood ties, place attachment, and civic responsibility

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, 2021
This study examines whether neighborhood ties (comprising neighborhood trust and neighborhood friendship), place attachment, and civic responsibility influence a person's decision to engage in neighborly civic activities.
Lisa Dang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Students’ Civic Engagement Self-Efficacy Varies Across Socioscientific Issues Contexts

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2021
In STEM learning focused on science literacy, socioscientific issues instruction is often proposed as a way to bolster students’ civic engagement, however few studies in science education have explicitly examined this connection.
J. Dauer, A. Sorensen, Jena Wilson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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The long-term effects of war exposure on civic engagement

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021
Significance Recent studies document that exposure to civil war violence could increase postwar participation in social organizations. Yet, we lack evidence on whether these effects persist over generations, the pathway of persistence, and whether they ...
J. Barceló
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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