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Religiosity in Context: towards a Deeper Understanding of the Phenomenon

, 2015
The article deals with the contemporary study of religiosity. The author addresses two core questions of the sociology of religion: what methods are appropriate for the study of religiosity, and what factors affect religiosity?
Poplavsky, Roman; Laboratory of Anthropology, Institute of Problems of Development of the North, Russian Academy of Sciences
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Exploring the Role of Special Events in Relationship Fundraising

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship fundraising paradigm conceptualizes charitable giving as an outcome of ongoing interpersonal engagement between donors and organizations, often depicted in practice as a cyclical process with multiple phases. This study examines how special events—a widely used but understudied relationship fundraising tool—factor into this ...
Jason L. Jensen, Benjamin J. Kassow, Genevieve G. Shaker, Paul E. Sum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney, Kohei Suzuki, Mehmet Demircioglu, Cristina Stanica, Srinivas Yerramsetti, Aroon P. Manoharan, James L. Perry   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim, Jean‐Patrick Villeneuve   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governing the Third Sector in the Gulf: A Systematic Review of Emergence, Capacity, and Policy Dynamics in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The third sector has emerged as an increasingly important actor in governance, social development, and public service delivery across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), yet scholarly understanding of its evolution, institutional capacity, and policy role remains fragmented and uneven.
Moosa Elayah, Ranin Darkhawaja, Rabha Barjit   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ministerial Advisers in Personal Patronage Settings: Evidence From Israel

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The characteristics of ministerial advisers are predicted to correspond to the type of politicization setting in which they operate. The only systematic framework mapping these correspondences was developed predominantly in party‐driven patronage contexts.
Zehavit Levitats
wiley   +1 more source

Co‐Production as State‐Building: Relational Capacity and the Prevention of Violent Extremism in the Global South

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article advances a theory of co‐production as a relational state‐building strategy for countering youth radicalisation in fragile states. Grounded in fieldwork in northern Togo, affected by jihadist incursions from the Sahel and home to a predominantly young population, we argue that co‐production extends state presence into ‘brown areas’
Bakoa Nathan Madjoulba, Diego A. Salazar Morales   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children and adolescents across 23 communities learn about animals in diverse environments and through multiple activities

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's interactions with animals shape their understanding of the biological world and humans' place in it. Understanding where children report they encounter and gain their knowledge of animals can provide insight into the early experiences that help shape human attitudes and connections to nature. To date, there is limited information on
Karri Neldner, Ebru Peközer, Magie Junker, Lara Abbas, Nayrouz Abbas, Arianna Abis, Federica Amici, Bernardo Arroyo Garcia, Negar Asghari, Zhen Zhang, Junior Peña Chumacero, Aurélien Daviet, Dustin Eirdosh, Nelden Gericke, Tom Herrnsdorf, Tom Hovehne, Dwi Nugraha Jati, Alicia Junker, Patricia Kanngiesser, Ferry Kurniawan, Safaa Mahmoud, Sandra Masaquiza, Risma Illa Maulany, Tongtong Meng, Putu Oka Ngakan, Ljubica Petrović, Kadek Sonia Piscayanti, Mirella Christy Rehatalanit, Maria Inés Sandoval Sernaque, Dennis Shishala, Doriana Sportelli, Roman Stengelin, Thomas Stodulka, Blanca Striegler, Ayşenur Sürücü, Monika Swastyastu, Wanting Sun, Deasry Julita Taek, Sebastian Tempelmann, Ferdiansyah Thajib, Noemi Thiede, Disney Tjizao, Linus Useb, Jonathan Weinmann, Janina Weyrowitz, Lena Woidich, Daniel Haun, Katja Liebal   +47 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships between religiosity, spirituality and health behaviors among college students

, 2010
Electronic Thesis or DissertationThe influence of religion and spirituality on factors relating to an individual's health behaviors has emerged as an area of interest for researchers, in recent years.
Harcrow, Michelle Senter
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Walking Together: A Cross-Cultural Study of the Relationship Between Religiosity and Substance Use Disorder. [PDF]

Nurs Health Sci
Chagas C, Martins LB, de Paula TCS, Zangari W, Galduróz JCF.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source