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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Change Movements"”.
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Advocacy confidential : narrative accounts of youth engaged in environmental and social justice advocacy
… a social construct with youth engaged in social change movements. Using a dialogic narrative methodology I interviewed seven youth engaged within environmental and/or social justice advocacy to explore whether burnout exists for these young change makers. The interviews provide narrative accounts …
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Radical Activism in the Misinformation Age - How can Social Movements Counter the Circulation of Online False Information About Climate Change?
… and misinformation concerning climate change have gained substantive attention within the scientific community. However, while the dynamics that drive the circulation of false online information have been analysed extensively, it remains unclear whether (and how) this phenomenon can be …
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Investigating the Impact of Social Movements on African-American Business Success
… that seem to coincide with periods of social change in the United States. This two-part study explored the effects of social movements on the trajectory of entrepreneurial firms. Study one delved into the business histories of six prominent African-American beauty industry entrepreneurs active …
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Safeguarding from Scrutiny: Toward a Critical Consciousness of Organizational Culture in Humanitarian NGOs
… values and external pressures as social change movements like #MeToo and Black Lives Matter demand organizational accountability. Humanitarian aid is being questioned systematically as most HNGOs continue reconciling with their colonialist origin stories from the Global North. Alongside a …
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A Transtheoretical Approach: Explaining, Predicting and Modifying Physical Activity and Fitness Suite Behaviour
… of the Transtheoretical Model of behaviour change. This model was used to guide the design, execution and interpretation of longitudinal assessments of self change, stage-matched intervention mediated change and qualitative investigations of the lived experience through case by case …
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A Just Transition : energy democracy, community choice aggregation, and the (im)possibilities of change
… and stored are undergoing unprecedented change. Movements for energy democracy, and proponents of a Just Transition -a transformation of the current fossil fuel-based system into place-based, sustainable, equitable, and democratically controlled economies-have attempted to capture the …
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Islamic Legal Positivism : Reforming Islamic Jurisprudence Using the Equity
Authoritative legal sources from which laws are derived are the decisive factors that determine the prosperity or failure of a nation. The ancient legal sources can be properly categorized as those sources most likely contribute to misery. In contrast, modern legal sources like public interest, …