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Engaging people in educational processes that foster environmentally valuable outcomes: A synthesis of key findings across eight systematic reviews

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Alongside the rise of the evidence‐based conservation movement over the past 20 years, environmental education (EE) has emerged as a worthwhile strategy to achieve conservation goals. EE can help develop the societal attitudes, knowledge, skills, behaviours and norms that address conservation and environmental challenges and build deeper ...
Nicole M. Ardoin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Job Insecurity and Happiness Among Muslim Americans: Does the Moderating Role of Religious Involvement Differ by Gender?

open access: yesReligions
A substantial body of literature has examined the factors predicting happiness among various groups; however, few studies have systematically focused on happiness and related factors among Muslim Americans.
Metin Güven, Gabriel A. Acevedo
doaj   +1 more source

“Taking Off the Rose‐Colored Glasses”: How Justice‐Centered Science Curricula Engages Prehealth Undergraduates' in Critical Consciousness

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Health disparities rooted in systemic oppression and perpetuated by implicit bias among medical professionals remain pervasive across North America. These inequities are often sustained by providers' limited awareness of social realities that shape the lives of people from marginalized communities.
Sabah K. Elias   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Model of Religious Investment to Explain the Success of Megachurches [PDF]

open access: yes
Despite their non-traditional approach, megachurches have grown significantly in the United States since 1980. This paper constructs a model of religious investment to examine how “seeker”-oriented megachurches succeed in attracting and retaining new ...
Joseph Daniels, Marc von der Ruhr
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Broadening Queering: Centering Queer and Trans Cultural Praxis in Science Education Research

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
Abstract In this commentary, we respond to the persistent deficit framing of queer and trans life in science education research and call for a reorientation of queer‐ and trans‐inclusive scholarship towards more joyful commitments. We trace the “joy deficit” in scholarship on gender and sexual diversity in science education through Wright and Delgado's
K. Rende Mendoza, Khanh Q. Tran
wiley   +1 more source

Transformative Pathways for Strengthening Climate‐Resilient Health Systems Among Indigenous Communities: Advancing Equity and Sustainability in Global Health

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most climate‐resilience health interventions are designed at the global level, with minimal attention to Indigenous communities' needs. The lack of consideration can lead to unintended harm and exacerbate health risks. This study aims to identify the capacities of Indigenous communities that can serve as transformative pathways in safely ...
Chrishma D. Perera   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociology and the nation-state : beyond methodological nationalism [PDF]

open access: yes
The equation between society and the nation-state in sociology has been subject to severe criticisms in recent times. This equation has been given the name of ‘methodological nationalism’ and is underpinned by a reading of the history of sociology in ...
Chernilo, Daniel
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Navigating Drivers and Barriers to the Implementation of Education for Sustainable Development at Two Swedish Business and Management Schools

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the significance of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), ESD implementation faces challenges, especially economic obstacles in a global world. This study explores the drivers and barriers to ESD implementation at two Swedish business and management schools (BMSs).
Alice Chih‐Yi Batiste   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Re-invention of Sociology of Community

open access: yes, 2014
In today’s society the term ‘Community’ is frequently used. Politicians, religious leaders, policy makers and the media are repeatedly utilizing the concept to describe a particular scenario.
Halsall, Jamie
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How Does the EU Interpret and Implement “Religious Freedom” as Part of the Enlargement System? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Thesis aims to examine the understanding of religious freedom used by the European Union when it considers the human rights element of the membership criteria for countries entering into the enlargement process.
Trimmer, Michael Stuart
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