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Becoming “Holistically Indigenous”: Young Muslims and Political Participation in Canada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
While media and the government often focus on the supposed “radicalization” of Muslim youth in Canada, our research explores the more complicated and nuanced political identities among 20 young Canadian Muslims.
Bullock, Katherine   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Operationalising global education in teacher education and training: A model for contextualising terminology

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite a growing international consensus that students need to be provided with the type of education that effectively prepares them to engage in and contribute to their globalised world, and that teachers need to be appropriately trained to facilitate this teaching and learning, ‘global education’ continues to be hindered by a lack of ...
Sarah‐Louise Jones   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Set Charge about Change: The Effects of a Long-Term Youth Civic Engagement Program

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Learning to ‘be’ an activist: Exploring the relationship between activism and informal education in a youth activism group case study

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
wiley   +1 more source

Civic engagement in the field of Psychology

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Civilising pedagogies: An ethnography of instructional and regulative discourses in government schools in Delhi, India

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring the Impact of Youth Voluntary Service Programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Civic Engagement in Emerging Adulthood: Variation by Gender and SES, and Association with Personal Adjustment

open access: yesSAGE Open
This 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
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Online Communities on Civic Engagement: An Inclusivity Assessment Using the Civic Engagement Test [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
With 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
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Business as Usual: Leaders of California's Civic Organizations Seek New Ways to Engage the Public in Local Governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We asked leaders of California's civic and community-based organizations about their views on the state of public participation in local governance.
Carolin Hagelskamp   +3 more
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