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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract As the UK higher education sector becomes increasingly market‐driven and focused on preparing students for the graduate labour market, universities must define and contextualise employability and their role in supporting students beyond academia.
Michael Maher +3 more
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International Journal of Communication, 2019 With growing multiscreen video consumption and civic engagement, Taiwan serves as a suitable context to investigate the motivations of dual-screening use and its effects on Internet users’ civic engagement attitudes and behaviors.
Trisha T. C. Lin
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SAGE Open, 2013 This study reports on the development and validation of the Civic Engagement Scale (CES). This scale is developed to be easily administered and useful to educators who are seeking to measure the attitudes and behaviors that have been affected by a ...
Amy Doolittle, Anna C. Faul
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Impact of Online Communities on Civic Engagement: An Inclusivity Assessment Using the Civic Engagement Test [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesWith a mean age of 32.4 years and a balanced gender distribution (55% male, 45% female), we present findings based on a diverse participant sample in this data-intensive study evaluating the "Impact of Online Communities on Civic Engagement: An ...
Epifantsev Kirill +4 more
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Set Charge about Change: The Effects of a Long-Term Youth Civic Engagement Program
Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2022 In an effort to create an enhanced sense of civic engagement within the U.S. population, a variety of initiatives have been launched recently. Predominantly, these efforts have focused on young adults in high school and college.
Robbin Smith
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The Effect of Social Media on Civic Engagement [PDF]
, 2013 “The most serious danger Americans now face, greater than terrorism, is that our country’s future may not end up in the hands of a citizenry capable of sustaining the liberty that has been America’s most precious legacy.” (Damon, 2011) According to many,
Ghosh, Rajani
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Recent years have seen a growing scholarly interest in youth activism (YA), a phenomenon often viewed as a positive development in response to declining civic and political engagement among young people. However, most of the research focuses on the activists themselves and gives less attention to how YA is perceived by the broader youth ...
Martyna Elerian +2 more
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Civic engagement in the field of Psychology
Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2012 The purpose of this article is to describe the importance of, and recommendations for how best to promote, civic engagement among undergraduate psychology majors. In this article, we will describe how the goals of civic engagement are consistent with the
Tiffany Chenneville +2 more
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SAGE OpenThis study analyzes civic engagement among Spanish emerging adults, exploring its association with psychological well-being and distress, attending to gender differences and other sociodemographic variables.
Laura Sánchez-García +4 more
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Transforming the World in Which We Live: Laureate's Transnational Civic Learning Project
Higher Learning Research Communications, 2017 Higher education serves as an agent of social change that plays a significant role in the development of socially conscious and engaged students. The duty higher education has toward society, the role for-profit educational institutions play in enhancing
William M. Plater
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