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Out-of-School Time Policy Commentary #8: Out-of-School Time and Civic Engagement [PDF]

, 2004
The non-school hours, often framed as periods of risk, idleness or remediation, in fact constitute a powerful opportunity for civic renewal, engagement and change.

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The Global Epilepsy Needs Study (GENS): A mixed‐methods, multi‐country exploration of the unmet psychosocial and everyday needs of people with epilepsy

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective While epilepsy research has largely focused on medical management and clinical outcomes, less attention has been given to the unmet psychosocial and everyday needs of people with epilepsy (PWE), particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Gus A. Baker, Sandeep Kumar Bagga, Donna Walsh, Claire Nolan, Shivani Sharma, Charlotte Hooker, Pepa Gonzalez Parrao, Francesca Sofia, J. Helen Cross, Ma. Marta Bertone, Ivana García, Adam Jallow Janneh, Alison Kukla, Elvira Vacas Montero, Ding Ding, Latica Friedrich, Lecio Figueira Pinto, Gagandeep Singh, Chahnez Charfi Triki, Leya Raj, Allan Reese, on behalf of GENS Collaborators, Naziya Anzari, Alicia Bogacz, Martin Brodie, Heather Brooks, Nicole Coulthard, Laura Dickson, Laura Maria de Figueiredo Ferreira Guilhoto, Anchor Hung, John Nute Jabang, Boram Lee, Kheng‐Seang Lim, Rebecca Lisle, Anita Mago, Sharon Mbugua, Bindu Menon, Sarah Nekesa, Youssouf Noormamode, Per Olesen, Kris Pierce, Dzenana Rustempasic, Jitendra K. Sahu, Ana Sruk, Christa Studzinski, Nirmal Surya, Maria Alice Susemihl, Laura Weidner, Samuel Wiebe, Andrea Wilkinson, Leonie Wollscheid, Ian Wong, Bernadette Zappa   +52 more
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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Stand Up, Speak Out: Stimulating Dissent in Social Justice Teacher Education

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Teacher education should not only prepare student teachers for their role in the existing educational system but also equip them to critically question and reform that system when confronted with injustice. We advocate for dissent in the future of teacher education.
Koen Hoondert, Milou Munsters, Karen van der Eng‐Özcan, Bjorn Wansink, Larike Bronkhorst   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Civic Identity of the Ethical Consumer

Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations
Abstract Ethical consumerism describes market transactions where consumers’ preferences stretch beyond immediate self-interest to prosocial objectives. How such activities relate to more traditional forms of civic engagement (such as giving or activism) remains ...
Roberts, J, Chandra, G
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Unlocking the Future of Insurance: The Power of Open Data, Digital Transformation, and Human Talent

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite rapid technological advancement in insurance, there remains a critical gap in understanding how open data initiatives affect employee digital competencies and organizational transformation. This research investigates this relationship through a systematic review of 51 scholarly articles published between 2018 and 2024, using structured
Narongsak Sukma, Siriporn Yamnill
wiley   +1 more source

Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
wiley   +1 more source

A broad character education approach for addressing America’s cheating culture [PDF]

, 2016
Cheating is highly prevalent in American high school students and across the globe. Although numerous approaches are in place to combat this issue, most character education approaches have focused primarily on fostering moral integrity (a strength of ...
Clark, Shelby, Soutter, M.
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Realistic Representation, Dynamic Evolution and Determinants of Institutional Quality in China

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper delves into the role of institutional quality in bolstering China's economic resilience post‐COVID‐19, CITIC‐Entropy. It divides institutions into basic and changeable categories, establishing an index system via the CITIC‐Entropy TOPSIS model.
Susu Wang, Qidi Zhang, Jing Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer perceptions of farmers market performance: A comparative analysis across states and age groups

Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service has invested in direct‐to‐consumer initiatives to expand local food consumption and enhance farmers market opportunities. To evaluate the effectiveness of these efforts, this study employs a sample‐selected ordered probit model to analyze consumer perceptions of farmers market performance across four ...
Azita Varziri, Timothy A. Woods, Shuoli Zhao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source