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Soldiers to Citizens: The Link Between Military Service and Volunteering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Research has shown that military service is linked with some forms of political engagement, such as voting, especially for minorities. In this paper, we explore the relationship between military service and another measure of civic engagement ...
Nesbit, Rebecca
core   +1 more source

Group Agency and Egalitarian Corporate Structure: The Epistemic, Incentive, and Control Dimensions

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What constitutes a good corporate agent? The article answers this question by critically applying List and Pettit's theory of group agency, which emphasizes three crucial dimensions of organizational design: epistemic quality, incentive compatibility, and control.
Chi Kwok, Chris Man‐Kong Li
wiley   +1 more source

Civic engagement profiles and youth membership in associations: implications for marketing in the nonprofit sector

open access: yesResponsibility and Sustainability, 2015
This paper presents the results from a survey on Spanish youths intended to analyse the relationship between civic engagement and participation in voluntary associations and, by this mean, providing some insights to improve the recruitment and retention
José Luis Vázquez   +3 more
doaj  

Why is Globalization a Threat to Africa? A Study of the Thought of Claude Ake on African Migration to the City and Some of Its Consequences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Globalization is seen positively by those to whose societies it brings measurable benefits. Claude Ake, one of the most outstanding African thinkers of the second half of the 20th century and a great advocate for constructing democracy in Africa ...
Trzcinski, Krzysztof
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Schools or Pools of Democracy? A Longitudinal Test of the Relation Between Civic Participation and Political Socialization

open access: yesPolitical Behavior, 2015
In this contribution we demonstrate how the usage of panel data offers possibilities for testing new hypotheses in a research tradition with a long history in political science.
E. Ingen, T. Meer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fostering Inclusive Excellence: Reimagining Oral Science Research and Admissions to Advance Dentistry During Perilous Times

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose: Recent shifts in public policy and legislation have aimed to dismantle progress toward racial equity in the United States, especially within the realm of education. Dental education institutions are responsible for cultivating the oral healthcare workforce of the future, but their ability to meet the growing dental burden is hampered ...
RK, JB, YK, DG
wiley   +1 more source

They Bleed But They Don’t Die: Towards a Theoretical Canon On Ga-Adangbe Gender Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Contemporary African women are often cast as existing below the glass ceiling. African women who are perceived as having overcome this glass threshold are therefore seen and celebrated as exceptional. Against this background, this essay offers conceptual
Odamtten, Harry N. K.
core   +1 more source

Acting authentically: Using play to cultivate authentic interrelating in role performance

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
Summary Research is increasingly demonstrating that authenticity and human connection are fundamental and interrelated human needs. However, organizational roles often constrain authenticity and connection in workplace interactions, especially roles that are highly scripted.
Lyndon E. Garrett
wiley   +1 more source

Economy socialization: theoretical and semantic aspect

open access: yesВестник университета
The conceptual foundations of economic socialization have been studied. Scientific approaches to both the generalized concept of socialization from the perspective of individual scientific disciplines and its specific form as in economic socialization ...
E. V. Kotov
doaj   +1 more source

THE VIRTUAL RESOURCES OF A CIVIC SOCIALIZATION OF A MODERN RUSSIAN YOUTH

open access: yesСовременная наука и инновации, 2022
The article consideres particular qualities of a civil socialization of modern Russian youth. A particular attention is paid to the problems of influence of Internet information resources for the establishment of citizenship of young people in ...
Magomed Azretovich Chotchaev   +1 more
doaj  

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