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Civic Knowledge, Civic Education, and Civic Engagement: A Summary of Recent Research
International Journal of Public Administration, 2007Abstract In recent decades, many indicators of civic involvement in the United States have declined. The decline is political engagement has been especially pronounced, although signs of renewed interest evident in the 2006 elections may represent a reversal of long-established trends. Trust in government and most major social institutions remains low,
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Civic Art, Civic Life and Urbanism
1999Let me lay out some premises of what follows. These premises can be known, but they cannot be proven. They reside in the realm of articles of faith, of propositions that are self-evident to the wise, and in the domain of truth. They belong in nature, and knowing them helps define human nature. One such point is this: The mature, sane person understands
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Civic Cultures and Civic Colleges in Victorian England*
2005This chapter discusses the role played by civic colleges in the emergence of autonomous professional groups associated with new disciplines between 1860 and the Great War. It also discusses the role of local learned societies, particularly literary and philosophical societies in the founding and support of the young colleges and their impact on college
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Civic media literacies: re-Imagining engagement for civic intentionality
Learning, Media and Technology, 2018This paper explores the structural constraints of contemporary approaches to media literacy in the face of increased partisanship, tribalism, and distrust.
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Resource Sharing & Information Networks, 2005
Libraries throughout the country undertake a vast array of innovative programs that bring citizens into a commons where they share interests, concerns, and decision making. In addition to hosting community-wide reading programs, libraries are: convening groups to consider local issues and teach civic skills; creating digital neighborhood directories ...
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Libraries throughout the country undertake a vast array of innovative programs that bring citizens into a commons where they share interests, concerns, and decision making. In addition to hosting community-wide reading programs, libraries are: convening groups to consider local issues and teach civic skills; creating digital neighborhood directories ...
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The Impact of an Action Civics Program on the Community & Political Engagement of Youth
The Social Studies, 2021Brooke Blevins +2 more
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Advances in civic engagement research: issues of civic measures and civic context.
Advances in child development and behavior, 2013Civic engagement has gained prominence over the past two decades as an important topic in developmental science. Much has been learned about what civic engagement means, how it is measured, and how young people develop civic engagement. In this chapter, we discuss emerging areas of research for civic engagement and core questions that we believe need ...
Jonathan F, Zaff +2 more
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Exploring Digital Civics: a Framework of Key Concepts to Guide Digital Civics Initiatives
Philosophy and Technology, 2023Estelle Clements
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