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[Education and human capital].

open access: yesPsicothema, 2009
Individual differences in cognitive ability are real. This fact of nature has pervasive effects on education, science, innovative research, and the labour force. Scientists are reluctant to underscore the actual consequences of human variability. However, improving development requires open discussions about the basic ways thought to promote the ...
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Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating an STI diagnosis: The role of social support, intergenerational learning, and transformative growth among Black women

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Black women face a myriad of challenges that heighten their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), resulting in a disproportionate impact of STIs among this population. Yet, there is a lack of research that explores how women navigate these diagnoses with resilience.
Jaleah D. Rutledge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Globalization, social capital, education

open access: yesПроблеми на постмодерността, 2013
The key thesis of the paper is that social capital is important for integration and civil society, because it is based on different contacts and networks, in which people participate. The other issues are: - education is a main stimulus for social capital; - education is an environment for approval of approaches and models for socialization.
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Educational leaders' reports of conditions for supporting SEL implementation: The power of partnerships

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Well‐implemented social and emotional learning (SEL) programs are associated with positive student outcomes. Through CalHOPE, County Office of Education (COE) leaders are providing implementation support to districts and schools seeking to improve SEL delivery statewide.
Ashley N. Metzger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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