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Service-Learning and Pre-Service Teacher Education: A Case Example from Geography
Zeitschrift für Hochschulentwicklung, 2018 Our workshop report describes the implementation of service-learning in a “Spatial Socialization and School” project module in geography teacher education at Goethe University Frankfurt.
Uwe Schulze +2 more
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Voice of the Diaspora: An Analysis of Migrant Voting Behavior [PDF]
, 2004 This paper utilizes a unique dataset on votes cast by Czech and Polish migrants in their recent national elections to investigate the impact of institutional, political and economic characteristics on migrants’ voting behavior.
Doyle, Orla, Fidrmuc, Jan
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Compulsory voting increases men's turnout most
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Equal turnout fosters equal representation. As such, researchers have long sought to understand what causes gender differences in voter participation. I argue that compulsory voting increases men's turnout relative to that of women. This is because men are particularly receptive to external incentives, while women are more intrinsically ...
Shane P. Singh
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Вестник Мининского университета, 2019 Introduction: the article presents the results of the research of the structure of motivation of civic activity of adolescents at different stages of the formation of civic consciousness.
A. S. Galchenko
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Latino Civic and Social Engagement
Journal of Family Strengths, 2016 Special issue editors Bernardo Pohl, Viola Garcia and Traqina Emeka introduce the special edition of the Journal of Family Strengths.
Pohl, Bernardo E, Jr +2 more
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National identity after conquest
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Conquering powers routinely adopt state‐directed nationalization projects that seek to make the boundaries of the nation coterminous with the (newly expanded) boundaries of the state. To this end, they implement policies that elevate the economic status of individuals who embrace the occupier's national identity and discriminate against those ...
Christopher Carter, Daniel W. Gingerich
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Teachers of Secondary School as democracy coaches: study of their conceptions during their initial formation [PDF]
, 2018 This study has been developed within the framework of a European Erasmus + project called ELEF†. The aim of this project is to develop, implement, evaluate and replicate innovative democratic learning environments.
Ferreras Listán, Mario +2 more
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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Women's inclusion is now the norm in global and local initiatives to combat climate change. We examine how women's representation affects climate deliberations using the case of community‐managed forests in Malawi. We run a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment randomly varying the gender composition of six‐member groups asked to deliberate on policies ...
Amanda Clayton +3 more
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Does social capital create trust? Evidence from a community of entrepreneurs [PDF]
Which kind of social capital fosters the diffusion of development-oriented trust? This paper carries out an empirical investigation into the causal relationships connecting four types of social capital (i.e.
Fabio Sabatini
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Youth in the Kaleidoscope: Civic Participation Types in Estonia and the Czech Republic
Sociální studia, 2019 This paper presents an exploratory typological analysis of young people (aged 15–30) as political and civic actors in Estonia and the Czech Republic. We compare youth civic engagement patterns in these two East European countries, sharing similar socio ...
Mai Beilmann +4 more
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