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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Active Citizen"”.
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Developing a Framework for Discipleship at Open Door Christian Schools in Elyria, Ohio
… Open Door Christian Schools (ODCS) that connects citizenship in the kingdom of heaven to discipleship efforts. Chapter 1 presents the history and ministry context of ODCS and the goals of this project. Chapter 2 provides a biblical basis for connecting discipleship to the kingdom of heaven by …
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Online citizen science projects: an exploration of motivation, contribution and participation
The number of online citizen science projects has increased significantly over the past decade, yet some aspects of participation are poorly understood as is the motivation behind the involvement of the scientists who set up these projects, and the citizen scientists who take part. This thesis …
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Re-imagining primary school children’s citizenship participation
… about younger children’s social realities as citizens at primary school. I recognise children as agentic social actors and as such their lived experience constitutes the central aspect of analysis. The questions which guide this research are: 1. How do younger children ‘do’ citizenship within …
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Exploring digital discourse with Chinese characteristics: contradictions and tensions
… consumer identity to replace a more politically active citizen identity. Through analysing digital discourse from these three actors, this thesis also identifies several features of ideology and the mechanisms of how ideologies work in contemporary capitalism. While the study illustrates the …
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Translating MDG 3: Gender, Empowerment and the Adolescent Girl in Maharashtra, India
… relations framework, as well as on youth and citizenship to develop an adolescent girl and development perspective. Deploying this perspective as an analytical tool serves to provide a fresh insight into how Goals conceptualised at the global level translate to influence policy affecting the …
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Investigating ‘active citizenship’: a journey toward the political heart of education in the company of Hannah Arendt.
The formation of ‘active citizens’ has become a desirable educational outcome in mainstream secondary and adult education in the UK. However, there is a wide range of interpretations regarding what being ‘active’ as a citizen actually involves and a lack of consensus on the role of education in …