Competency in network use as a resource for citizenship: implications for the digital divide by Jääskeläinen, Pirkko; Savolainen, Reijo

“…Those with high perceived competency believed that people's opportunities to influence social issues will increase in the future. The findings are explored with regard to the digital divide vs. digital inclusion, discussing the prospects for future research.…”
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Development of children's social care attitudes through advocacy activities by Dwi Retnani Srinarwati, Akhmad Qomaru Zaman, Eka Safitri Utami

“…The results showed that advocacy activities can develop children's social care attitudes towards various social issues that develop in the community. These issues include the environment, social justice, education, and health. …”
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Theft and robbery in Chrysostom's time by H. F. Stander

“…His homilies on the New Testament will be scrutinized for information on this negative feature of the ancient world, since homilies are always important sources for information on social issues. It becomes clear that house-breaking was quite common, and that robberies were often associated with violence. …”
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SOME ASPECTS ABOUT MATERIAL RECYCLING by Florin CIOFU

“…Some of these involve environmental and social issues such as pollution, disposal, recycling, toxicity and energy. …”
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O envolvimento ativista como parte do “renomear o vivido”: reflexões sobre experiências femininas pelos ativismos populares by Cessimar de Campos Formagio

“…Public dialogues about social issues, made possible by activist meetings, may be a possibility of naming previously sensations that were previously confusing sensations and to strengthen dis-identification in relation to two social regulators present in neoliberal rationality: the discourses/ practices of privatization of public spaces and the family dispositive that centralizes domestic and family care responsibilities for women.…”
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Historical Topicality in Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblock’s Milestones by Lukas Klik

“…In particular, I show that the text is characterised by an intense interest in minute detail, which manifests itself through a high number of topical allusions to political, cultural and social issues. Moreover I also consider these references in the context of the aim of the playwrights in writing the play more generally. …”
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Raconter l’Amérique pendant l’ère progressiste : photographies documentaires et films muets by Clémentine Tholas-Disset

“…In this article, I purport to connect and compare the photographs taken by Jacob Riis and Lewis Hine with about ten movies centered on social issues. My aim is to understand how these different pieces combine dramatization strategies, a political message, elements of national ideology, and an entertaining dimension.…”
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Symposium on the role of religious leaders in peacemaking and social change in Africa: Zambia's case by F.D. Sakala

“…It also discusses how the Christian Church (Catholic and Protestant) has worked together on political and social issues in Zambia. …”
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Parties of Power: Understanding the Significance of Congress and BJP in Shaping Indian Democracy by Younis Ahmad Sheikh, Imran Majeed

“…The parties have significant differences in policies and agendas, including economic and social issues. Understanding the role of political parties in Indian democracy is essential for gaining a deeper understanding of the country’s political landscape and the challenges it faces. …”
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Od humanizmu ekologicznego i ekofilozofii do ekoteologii. Krytyka koncepcji duchowości ekologicznej H. Skolimowskiego by Rafał Czekalski

“…It is amazing how multifaceted Skolimowski’s publications are, ranging from strictly philosophical texts, regarding for instance analytical philosophy, to works concerning religious or social issues. The review of Skolimowski’s eco-theology has been conducted from the perspective of Catholic theology. …”
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L’hybridation des savoirs pour travailler (sur) le paysage en éducation au développement durable by David Bédouret, Christine Vergnolle Mainar, Raphaël Chalmeau, Marie-Pierre Julien, Jean-Yves Léna

“…Current expectations in education for sustainable development imply raising students’ awareness of the social issues discussed in their region and to help them reflect on the potential futures of that region. …”
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The Influence of Social Networks on Environmental Awareness and the Social Responsibility of Generations by Eliana Andréa Severo, Julio Cesar Ferro de Guimarães, Mateus Luan Dellarmelin, Rossana Parizotto Ribeiro

“…However, generation Y presented the lowest means of responses in the search for information on environmental and social issues. This is relevant to society, teaching institutions, government agencies, as well as companies, in order to promote actions and information on social and environmental responsibility, in order to engage Generation Y in sustainable development.…”
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The importance of environmental education in preventative healthcare by Ryszard Kowalski, Edward Grott

“…The deeper analysis leads to the conclusion that the existing emphasis on environmental education was on natural aspects while neglecting no less important social issues, including human health. !is article is devoted to demonstrating the interrelationships and dependencies of environmental education and preventive healthcare, from definition through to various activities and finally effects. !…”
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Negative emotions, projection bias, and the vote choice in South Korea by Kiyoung Chang, Jeeyoung Park

“…While it is well established that competence shocks, such as corruption scandals, influence voters’ affective attachment to political elites and their perceived capacity to address social issues, this study explores how such shocks may also lead voters to perceive some candidates as more ideologically extreme. …”
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Katolická církev v českých zemích a její vztahy k moderně, nacionalismu a nacionálnímu socialismu v meziválečném období. by Jaroslav Šebek

“…In this period the Catholic church lived in a state of unceasing tension between modernisation and traditional conservative accents which were often reflected in the formation of the political culture in Czechoslovakia between the wars and in the Catholic attitude towards social issues. The study not only denominates the topics reflected, but also outlines the blind spots of the historiographic research as well as research impulses and other research trends. …”
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Promoting HIV/AIDS Prevention through Soap Operas by William Brown, Steven Kiruswa, Steven Kiruswa, Benson P. Fraser Benson P. Fraser

“…In 2000, Tanzania again employed the use of the soap opera to address HIV/AIDS as well as other social issues, this time through television. Our research indicates that the Tanzanian television soap opera employed in this effort, Maisha, effectively promoted HIV/AIDS prevention among television viewers. …”
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Pomiędzy queerową subwersją a „middle-class mainstreaming”. O twórczości drag queen Mony Lizak by Magdalena Stoch

“…Particular attention is paid to the artist’s political message, which criticises the exclusion of LGBT+ persons, the dominance of the Catholic church, and social issues such as the climate crisis and women’s rights. …”
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Arts and Humanities Research in the Innovation System: The UK Example by Bakhshi Hasan, Schneider Philippe, Walker Christopher

“…Policymakers increasingly recognise that their ability to address urgent social issues also rests on a wholesale commitment to innovation. …”
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HIV/Aids reporting in three South African newspapers by Thalyta Swanepoel, Lynette Lynette, Johannes Froneman

“…Furthermore, there is an exaggerated focus on HIV/Aids politics, and too little on relevant scientific and social issues. A lack of alternative angles and a tendency towards sensationalism are noticeable. …”
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Social movement as a form of online political participation in social media by Nur Azizah

“…Social media can become an alternative media in raising social issues to the surface.…”
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