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High School Policy Debate as an Enduring Pathway to Political Education: Evaluating Possibilities for Political Learning

open access: yes, 2012
This paper addresses the role competitive high school policy debate participation has on key developmental markers of political learning. As identified by the Carnegie Foundation’s Political Engagement Project (PEP), political learning includes political
Zwarensteyn, Ellen C.
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Democracy, ‘Multitudo’ and the Third Kind of Knowledge in Spinoza

open access: yes, 2009
In Spinoza, what I call (adapting a phrase from J.-L. Nancy) the ‘Being Individual Multiple’ is the multitudo. Its form of life is Democracy, understood as the autonomous and conflictual organization of collective dynamics and not one form of government ...
Del Lucchese F, Del Lucchese, F
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Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting the EU with(out) Political Knowledge: Empirical Evidence from a New Joiner [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of European Affairs, 2010
This article investigates the relationship between political knowledge and trust in the EU among the Romanian citizens between 2002 and 2009. It uses individual level data from the Candidate Countries (2001-2004) and Standard Eurobarometers (2005-2009 ...
Sergiu Gherghina
doaj  

Kids these days: political knowledge, young people, and the internet

open access: yes, 2014
In order for Americans to fully and effectively participate in their government, they must be adequately informed and knowledgeable about the policies, people, and processes therein.
Gonzenbach, William J.   +6 more
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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses as political knowledge brokers, opportunities for growth in the Spanish context. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Nurs Stud, 2020
Santillan-Garcia A   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Linking community structure and climate vulnerability in desert plant assemblages of southern California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Desert plant assemblages in southern California provide an opportunity to link patterns of community structure with climate‐driven vulnerability in a rapidly changing environment. California sustains an exceptionally diverse flora of approximately 4300 plant species, with 31% identified as endemic.
Hector Zumbado‐Ulate   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Citizen Support for the European Parliament: Knowledge and the Democratic Deficit" [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Our paper is concerned with citizens' knowledge of European institutions and decision processes, and how that knowledge is related to expressed levels of citizen support for the European Parliament (EP).
Flickinger, Richard S.   +2 more
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Replication data for: Harder Than it Looks: Coding Political Knowledge on the ANES

open access: yes, 2013
Political knowledge research faces a problem, perhaps even a crisis. For two decades, the American National Election Studies asked open-ended questions about political knowledge and coded answers using procedures that are neither reliable nor replicable ...
DeBell, Matthew
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