The negative impact of poor health on civic participation in older adults of the Baltic countries [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesCivic participation as a specific subtype of social participation in later life has received little attention from researchers. How to maintain the well-being and health of older adults through their involvement in the community is crucial to understand ...
Mikulionienė Sarmitė
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Improving democratic governance through institutional design: civic participation and democratic ownership in Europe [PDF]
, 2010 In this article we provide a conceptual and argumentative framework for studying how institutional design can enhance civic participation and ultimately increase citizens’ sense of democratic ownership of governmental processes.
Arnstein +65 more
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Instaworthy? Examining the Effects of (Targeted) Civic Education Ads on Instagram
Media and Communication, 2023 The last few years have witnessed a growing societal and scholarly interest in the potential of online political microtargeting to affect election outcomes in favor of parties and candidates.
Emilia Errenst +3 more
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FixMyStreet Brussels: Socio-Demographic Inequality in Crowdsourced Civic Participation
, 2017 FixMyStreet (FMS) is a web-based civic participation platform that allows inhabitants to report environmental defects like potholes and damaged pavements to the government. In this paper, we examine the use of FMS in Brussels, the capital city of Belgium.
Chua, Alvin +2 more
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DIFFERENT VALUES AS THE PREDICTORS OF VARIOUS FORMS OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: THE POLISH CASE
Humanities and Social Sciences, 2023 This article aims to examine the relationships between various forms of civic engagement and values, using a four-form model of civic engagement and the Shalom Schwartz model of values.
Ryszard KLAMUT
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UNDER ATTACK BUT FIGHTING BACK
Sur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2020 2019 was a year of collective action, and although the repression of civic space activism continues to rise, human rights defenders, activists, and civil society continue to operate, adapt, and resist.
Débora Leão, Marianna Belalba Barreto
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The Anti-civic Effects of Popular Culture on American Teenagers
Estudios sobre Educación, 2018 Civic participation and civic awareness is essential to the maintenance of American democracy. Strong civic communities serve to promote prosperity, ensure the resolution of collective problems, and act as a check upon the power of the state. But in 2002,
Anders Lewis +3 more
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‘Social Change, Friendship and Civic Participation’
Sociological Research Online, 2003 This paper studies the changing distribution of social capital and its impact on class formation in England and Wales from a ‘class structural’ perspective. It compares data from the Social Mobility Inquiry (1972) and the British Household Panel Survey (1992 and 1998) to show a distinct change in the class profiling of membership in civic ...
Li, Yaojun +2 more
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For a Typology of Participation in Community Artistic Practices: the experience of three theater groups in Brazil and Portugal [PDF]
, 2020 The article aims to address the participatory dimension as a central feature in contemporary artistic creation, deepening the relationship between processes and results.
Bezelga, isabel +2 more
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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