Naturalisation as a factor of migrants' inclusion in the socio-political processes of the host country by O. I. Radchenko, D. A. Zinchenko

“…This can stimulate greater volunteer and civic engagement, which is important for the development of a strong and cohesive society. …”
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Temporal Temperature Variation in Urban Gardens Is Mediated by Local and Landscape Land Cover and Is Linked to Environmental Justice by Alejandro Castillo Nolte, Sascha Buchholz, Sascha Buchholz, Nadja Pernat, Monika Egerer, Monika Egerer

“…For example, urban community gardens are multifunctional green spaces that play an important role for biodiversity and for civic engagement. But the role of urban gardens in urban cooling and relieving UHI remain unclear, specifically how temperatures fluctuate within gardens in relation to garden management factors and city landscape context, and how this relates to urban heat in city neighborhoods. …”
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Sosyal Medya, Yerel Yönetimler ve Katılımcı Yönetim: Bilgi Çağında Belediyeler için Yeni Stratejiler / Social Media, Local Governments and Participatory Management: New Strategies... by Ali Yeşildal

“…In addition, managers represent important communication tools to emphasize the principles of openness, transparency and encourage civic engagement. Today, local governments have started social media strategies in many countries of the world.…”
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Learner Engagement in Postgraduate Anaesthesia Speciality Training by Ciana McCarthy, Maureen Kelly

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The Exhibition <i>Meet Them</i> as a Tool for Shaping Historical Memory in Uruguay by O. L. Kraev

“…At the same time, the reaction of some influential figures to this initiative, as well as significant steps taken by public institutions in order to provide support for commemorative initiatives have shown that a certain part of the Uruguayan elite is generally tilted toward the acceptance of such manifestations of civic engagement.…”
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African youth movements put to the test of citizenship, democracy and development by Toure Ibrahima

“…For a long time socially excluded, then confronted with the exhaustion of the post-colonial state model and the extreme precariousness of their living conditions, young people are today increasingly multiplying the forms of civic engagement, dialogue and reconciliation in the political arena and in the development processes of their respective countries. …”
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Community social network pattern analysis: Development of a novel methodology using a complex, multi-level health intervention by Jean Butel, Kathryn L Braun, James Davis, Andrea Bersamin, Travis Fleming, Patricia Coleman, Rachael Leon Guerrero, Rachel Novotny

“…Within each interval, implemented activities, as recorded in CHL monthly reports, were coded by activity implementer(s), e.g. government agency, school, or community-based group, as well as for collective efficacy impact of the activity, e.g. to leverage resources from outside the CSN or to facilitate civic engagement. Coded data were used to create CSN maps for the four time intervals, and SNA techniques examined the CSN characteristics. …”
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Improving the Quality of Higher Education as the Main Direction of Strategic Development of Higher Education Institutions by Skydan Maksym I.

“…Higher education also contributes to the development of critical thinking, creativity and civic engagement, being important aspects of the formation of civil society and democratic governance. …”
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Konstruksi Pembelajaran Pendidikan Kewarganegaraan di Perguruan Tinggi Berbasis Inclusive Citizenship Untuk Memenuhi Hak Politik dan Memberdayakan Difabel by Agil Nanggala, Karim Suryadi

“…Hasil riset yaitu: 1) PKn selaku civic education, adalah wahana strategis untuk memberikan pemahaman holistik, elaboratif, valid, dan konstruktif, mengenai keunggulan dan jaminan hukum difabel, termasuk memberi pemahaman utuh, atas visi, konsep, model, juga praktik PKn pada perguruan tinggi, yang relevan dan kapabel mengatasi stereotip ableisme yang diskriminatif dan menjadi upaya akademik pemenuhan hak politik dan pemberdayaan difabel. 2) PKn selaku citizenship education, adalah wahana strategis pemenuhan hak politik dan pemberdayaan difabel, selaku praktik PKn langsung dimasyarakat, dengan melibatkan mahasiswa dan menjadikan difabel selaku subjek pembelajaran, sehingga mencerminkan civic philantrophy, civic virtue, civic movement, civic empowerment, civic engagement, serta service learning, maka menjadi aksi nyata, integratif, dan kolaboratif mewujudkan civic equality difabel dan civic competence mahasiswa. …”
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Evaluating interactive documentaries : audience, impact and innovation in public interest media by Flynn, Sean Peter

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Strategies for multicultural cities : overcoming barriers to effective planning and community development in three Vietnamese American communities by Le, Uyen, M.C.P. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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A 21st century approach to tackling dengue : crowdsourced surveillance, predictive mapping and tailored communication by Lwin, May Oo, Theng, Yin-Leng, Vijaykumar, Santosh, Fernando, Owen Noel Newton, Cheong, Siew Ann, Rathnayake, Vajira Sampath, Lim, Gentatsu, Chaudhuri, Subhasis, Foo, Schubert

“…First, the predictive surveillance component uses a computer simulation to forewarn health authorities and the general public about impending disease outbreaks. The civic engagement component allows the general public to use social media tools to interact and engage with health authorities by aiding them in surveillance efforts by reporting symptoms, mosquito bites and breeding sites using smartphone technologies. …”
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Minding other people's business : community attachment and anticipated negative emotion in an extended norm activation model by Rosenthal, Sonny, Ho, Kang Leng

“…The discussion highlights avenues for future research, proposing further model extension to explain civic engagement as a subset of other-managing behavior.…”
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Artistic ageing: a mixed methods study on the benefits of a locally-developed virtual intergenerational arts and heritage programme (ARTISAN) on the wellbeing of older adults in Si... by Kooi, Joshua Han Wen

“…Findings: Quantitative analysis showed no statistical difference in emotional support, positive social interactions, affectionate support, self-esteem, psychological wellbeing and civic engagement. There was a statistically significant difference in National Heritage [χ2(2) = 6.43, p = .040]. and Cultural Homogeneity [χ2(2) = 10.90, p = .004] across the three time points. …”
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Epihack Sri Lanka : development of a mobile surveillance tool for dengue fever by Lwin, May Oo, Sheldenkar, Anita, Panchapakesan, Chitra, Ng, Janelle Shaina, Lau, Jerrald, Jayasundar, Karthikayen, Horathalge, Kasun, Rathnayake, Vajira Sampath, Crawley, Adam W., Wimalaratne, Prasad

“…Results: The framework addresses the key functions of surveillance, health communication and civic engagement through innovations including digitisation of hospital forms; digital aid to Public Health Inspectors (PHIs); data consolidation and analytics; education for construction workers, GPs, and schools; and educating the general public. …”
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Shōbōdan: an ethnographic history of Japan's community fire brigades by Robertson, S, Stephen Dixon Robertson

“…Auxiliary firefighting institutions in Japan have had comparatively high rates of participation vis-à-vis those of other nations, but are now facing acute recruitment difficulties in the face of increased competition from alternative venues for civic engagement since the mid-1990s. This suggests both the tractability of civil society as an extra-statal sphere of institutionalized social organization as well as the inherent pluralism of its vernacular expression.…”

Civic identity in the digital age: an investigation into the civic experiences of American young people by Viola, J

“…As young people discover their identities, they make decisions about how to present themselves to others, and they develop an understanding of how they fit into society, what it means to be a citizen and to be civically engaged, and how to effectively engage in the political world. …”

Online peer support training to promote adolescents’ emotional support skills, mental health and agency during COVID-19: Randomised controlled trial and qualitative evaluation by Pavarini, G, Reardon, T, Hollowell, A, Bennett, V, Lawrance, E, Brooks-Hall, E, Foster-Estwick, A, Juma, DO, Lewis, P, Power, L, Rogers, M, Pinfold, V, Singh, I

“…Secondary outcomes included emotional symptoms, mental wellbeing, and indicators of agency (civic engagement and self-efficacy). We also collected qualitative reports of participants’ experience. …”

A gamified model for children’s engagement design of community learning application by Suhaila Jaffar

“…Academics, educators, health management, employee engagement, civic engagement, and innovators have all expressed an interest in it. …”
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Social capital of NGO food support providers for the homeless in Kuala Lumpur by Oria, Prescious Ann Santos

“…This “Bonding-Bridging SC” suggests the feature of moralistic trust whereby trust is based on their faith that goodwill rests on other NGOs which is essential for civic engagement. With this kind of existing social capital amongst the NGOs, food provision to the homeless people in Kuala Lumpur is manageable as food and other services are monitored and NGOs are aware to each other NGO‟s programs. …”
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