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Magnetizing Neighborhoods Through Amateur Arts Performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Outlines the Arts and Cultural Indicators in Community Building Project's findings on how amateur, informal arts activity improves a community's desirability, social integration, and quality of life as measured by population, test scores, and crime ...
D. Garth Taylor
core  

Contrasting roles of school and public libraries in lower primary pupils' reading

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Libraries represent an important institutional component of children's reading socialisation, yet their role is often treated as uniform despite substantial differences between school and public libraries. This study examines how visits to school and public libraries relate to pupils' reading attitudes, practices and self‐assessed reading ...
Kateřina Balcarová, Jiří Balcar
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of Intergenerational Learning in Kindergarten

open access: yesNova Prisutnost, 2022
An exploratory study is part of a project of a quantitative nature conducted in 2021 on a sample of 105 preschool teachers of preschool institutions in the Banja Luka region, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Aleksandra Šindić   +2 more
doaj  

Strategies to Strengthen Youth Leadership and Youth Participation Opportunities in Central Appalachia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this study was to assess opportunities for strengthening youth leadership and participation in the Central Appalachian region. In particular, authors Rebecca O’Doherty, Ada Smith, Ben Spangler, Elandria Williams, and Katie Richards ...
O\u27Doherty, Rebecca   +4 more
core   +1 more source

‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Summit on Creativity and Aging in America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report looks at how the federal government can leverage the arts to foster healthy aging and inclusive design for this growing population. This white paper features recommendations from the May 2015 Summit on Creativity and Aging in America, a ...
Ace Everett   +7 more
core  

Leadership and Sustainability in a Globalized World: Emerging Trends, Global Contexts, Key Challenges, and Effective Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review analyzes 109 studies from top business journals, exploring the connection between leadership and sustainability, including key leadership styles, emerging trends, and challenges in integrating sustainability into organizational strategies and operations.
Muzhar Javed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growing up: The Social and Economic Implications of an Aging Population [PDF]

open access: yes
The Canadian population is aging more rapidly than ever before, and that trend has widespread implications for a number of different aspects of Canada's society.
Amar Goomar, Rock Lefebvre
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Getting Ahead or Losing Ground: Economic Mobility in America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Combines earlier research to present a comprehensive analysis of relative mobility, absolute mobility, and changes in income inequality.
Isabel V. Sawhill   +2 more
core  

The Twin Transition in Practice. Digital Technologies, Sustainability, and the Role of Family Ownership in Europe

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether and to what extent digital technologies (DTs) foster the adoption of environmental sustainability (ES), and how this relationship is moderated by family ownership. Using data from approximately 14,000 European firms surveyed in the Flash Eurobarometer 486, we estimate a recursive simultaneous equation model via a ...
Francesco Aiello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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