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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Civic mindedness."”.
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"A republic, if you can keep it" : a case study analyzing critical thinking and civic engagement within pedagogical practices of secondary social studies educators in Lahaina, Hawai`i.
… that increase critical thinking and improve civic mindedness. This single, holistic, qualitative case study investigates pedagogical strategies that encourage critical thinking and civic mindedness. Werner's (2016) intentional emergent pedagogy operates as the foundational theoretical …
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Civic Attitude and Activity of Loma Linda University Dental Graduates
… attitudes or participation in health-related civic matters. Objectives: This study seeks to examine the importance Loma Linda University (LLU) dental graduates place on public roles, their reported participation in public activities and the factors related to their responses. Methods: Four …
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A Study of Service Learning at Virginia Highlands Community College and Mountain Empire Community College.
… benefits especially in the area of accounting, civic responsibility, personal efficacy, civic mindedness and community building, developing a meaningful philosophy on life, appreciation for diversity, altruism and student autonomy. Findings did show that time and family or job responsibilities …
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"Empowered to Change the World for the Better": Gender, Citizenship, and Justice in Three Environmental Education Programs for Girls
… are rooted primarily in service, leadership, and civic-mindedness as opposed to activism, advocacy, and collective mobilization are alone not enough to expose girls to the possibilities of full citizenship, social transformation, and democratic engagement.
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The "Skyscraper problem" and the city beautiful : the Woolworth Building
… problem" challenged the thought and practice of civic designers and architects prior to World War I. It referred to the incompatibility of City Beautiful principles with economically propelled land development, and to the contradiction between the notion of architecture as an art and the …
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Altruism and the role of affect: an investigation into the causal effects of positive emotions and its rationality on altruism
… that foster destructive risk-taking, myopia and civic apathy. The programme runs as a series of three modularised workshops covering self-belief, goal-orientation, creative thinking, problem solving, resilience, communication skills, trust building, project management, and political engagement. …