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Replication Studies in Nonprofit Research : A Generalization and Extension of Findings Regarding the Media Publicity of Nonprofit Organizations

open access: yes, 2011
This article examines the need for replication studies in nonprofit research. By elaborating a framework for replication studies, it contributes to an ongoing discussion about the appropriateness of various research methods. To exemplify this framework,
Katharina Spraul   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Civic Development of Latine Students: The Role of Equity‐Minded Community College Leaders

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how equity‐minded educators at Hispanic Serving community colleges (HSCCs) foster the civic development of Latine students, emphasizing leadership, civic engagement, and agency beyond academic success. Using a multi‐case study design, we analyzed interviews with 29 educators from two HSCCs in Southern California to ...
Cynthia M. Alcantar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guided Toward Equity: Communities of Practice and Organizational Change in Community Colleges

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although community colleges advance equity by providing opportunities for marginalized students to pursue higher education, barriers to earning credentials remain, particularly for students of color. Higher education stakeholders are investing in “equity work” as organizations take responsibility for ensuring equitable outcomes.
Karin Yndestad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waitlist mortality of young patients with biliary atresia: Impact of allocation policy and living donor liver transplantation

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Patients with biliary atresia (BA) below 2 years of age in need of a transplantation largely rely on partial grafts from deceased donors (deceased donor liver transplantation [DDLT]) or living donors (living donor liver transplantation [LDLT]).
Hedayatullah Esmati   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Do Nonprofits Maximize? Nonprofit Hospital Service Provision and Market Ownership Mix [PDF]

open access: yes
Conflicting theories of the nonprofit firm have existed for several decades yet empirical research has not resolved these debates, partly because the theories are not easily testable but also because empirical research generally considers organizations ...
Jill R. Horwitz, Austin Nichols
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Enacting Equity‐Minded Change with Community College Latine Students in Rural Settings: Student Voice and Federal Policy

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Hamiter led equity‐minded change at Jupiter Valley College (JVC), a rural Hispanic‐Serving Institution (HSI), serving predominantly first‐generation college students from low‐income backgrounds who reside in a rural community in California.
Carlos A. Galan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rogue NGOs and NPOs: content, context, consequences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper explores the key components of dysfunctional, criminal and deviant behaviours within and by associational and not-for-profit organisations, and their consequences in terms of practice, application and policy.
Sharon Eng
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Supporting Student Veterans in Community Colleges

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores student veteran services in community colleges, focusing on policies, programs, and best practices that support academic, social‐psychological, and career success. Grounded in an asset‐based approach, the authors identify distinctive characteristics of community college student veterans and highlight culturally affirming ...
Carrie Carter, Jae Hoon Lim
wiley   +1 more source

Social Entrepreneurship – a Perspective of the Young Romanians

open access: yesManagement Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy, 2016
More and more nonprofit organizations employ business strategies to be more effective and to achieve their social goals. Social entrepreneurship is an option for increasingly more people who want to change the society for the better.
Alexandra Zbuchea   +2 more
doaj  

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