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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"“Good citizenship”."”.
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Case study of Lebanon: can the U.S. build upon socio-economic influences in order to foster good citizenship versus insurgency?
… services to a population lacking these essential goods, and thus changing the trends for people to strive towards good citizenship versus the counterproductive nature of insurgency.
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The children of the concrete : Jewish immigrants in the New York public school system at the turn of the 20th century
… transition curricula for teaching language and good citizenship notions. In the final analysis, initiatives by the Jewish community, broke the total hegemonic control described in most revisionist historians' writings. The concept of "voluntary and involuntary minorities" developed by Ogbu is …
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Time Spent at University: The Impact of Volunteering on Political Engagement During Degree Study and Beyond
… university study provided by the development of good citizenship and political engagement remain largely untested. This thesis argues that trends in the United Kingdom higher education sector to support student employability, experience and outcomes through offering real-world learning activities …
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Startup Futures: Entrepreneurs, Investors and Imaginaries of Care in Global India
… simultaneously pursue nationalist visions of good citizenship and aspirations of belonging to a global community. Entrepreneurial actions interweave state policy and global networks of capital, creating new ways of conceptualizing value in self, business, and socio-cultural life. These …
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Conceptions of Citizenship and Civic Education: Lessons from Three Israeli Civics Classrooms
… which teachers' assumptions and goals regarding citizenship influence their teaching of civics. The research of this topic is pursed based on a set of comparative analytic case studies that observe different ways in which conceptions of the notion of good citizenship manifest in three Israeli …
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The Workers' Educational Association and the Pursuit of Oxford Idealism, 1909-1949
… to Idealist philosophy, enlightened and active citizenship was the cornerstone of a participatory democracy. This thesis thus explores how Oxford Idealists used the Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) to pursue the aim of cultivating good citizenship and forming a common purpose for the …
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Self-efficacy for employee participation: an exploratory investigation
… (1) decision-making pertaining to tasks, (2) good citizenship in the form of extra effort and helping others, and (3) contributing to improvement in work processes. Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief that he/she can successfully perform an activity in a specific situation. The …
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The State of State History: Teacher Perceptions Regarding the Place and Purpose of State History in K–12 Social Studies
… an excellent time to teach, model, and promote good citizenship, and tolerance. It is a time for students to begin to explore, understand, and respect opinions that may differ from their own, within the context of state History, Geography, United States History, World Studies, Economics, Civics, …
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Inclusion in the Middle School Science Classroom
… stated that public education was foundational to good citizenship. Access, therefore, to public education should be upheld by all as a necessary part of development for tomorrow’s citizenry. However, segregation of developmentally challenged students existed well past this famous court decision. …
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Citizen youth : culture, activism, and agency in an era of globalization
… and state claims about the apparent need for ‘good citizenship’ to be exercised by young people, alongside a late modern relationship between liberalism, neoliberalism, and Canada’s history of class- and race-based exclusions. The theoretical framework bridges cultural and political sociology …
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Teaching citizenship : the primary teachers' view from two districts of Hong Kong
… character development. Development in teaching citizenship followed the ideology and social political changes of the surrounding society. Teachers’ views were found to be very important in the implementation of citizenship education. Hong Kong’s Government agreed that citizenship encompasses …
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Development of Safety Standards for CubeSat Propulsion Systems
… safety standards are intended to promote “good citizenship.”</p> <p>The author steps through each proposed standard and offers justification. The author is confident that these standards will set the stage for a dialogue in the CubeSat community which will lead to the formulation of a …
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Legal Education: An Exploration of Its Inclusion in the Public Schools of Alabama.
… instilling democratic attitudes and a sense of good citizenship as a way of combating the delinquent behavior of juveniles. The chapter further points out the universality of law and the importance of favorable, positive attitudes toward law. The need for strong attachments is also shown, citing …