Essays about: "Non-participants"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Non-participants.

  1. 1. Citizens, Leaders, and (Non-)Trust : Democratic protests and peaceful attitudes in Malawi

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Ludwig Prytz; [2022]
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    Abstract : Non-violent protests are extensively connected to successful democratization, but they also constitute socially fragmenting events. This is particularly dangerous in societies with pre-existing ethnic divisions which is why the protests’ democratizing effects need to be studied on a subnational level. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Lifelong Consequences of Protesting : A Longitudinal Analysis of the Gendered and Intergenerational Effects of Protest Participation on Individuals’ Life-Course Patterns

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hannah Gisgård; [2020]
    Keywords : social movements; political participation; protesting; biographical consequences; gender; intergenerational effects;

    Abstract : Protesting is a common tactic used by social movements and the outcomes are widely researched in social movement studies. This thesis examines the biographical consequences of protest participation on individuals’ life-course patterns from a gendered and intergenerational perspective. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Adult Education Initiative and Cognitive Skills: Long-Term Evidence

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Arvid Hedlund; Hannes Skugghall; [2016]
    Keywords : Skills; Adult Education; PIAAC;

    Abstract : We investigate the relationship between participation in the Adult Education Initiative (AEI) and cognitive skills. Using propensity score matching, we find that AEI participants do not perform better than non-participants. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Use of Crowdsourcing as a Strategic Marketing Tool - An Examination of Brand Perceptions and Behavioral Intentions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tatjana Stanke; Sarah Drogosch; [2015]
    Keywords : Non-participants; Behavior-al Intentions; Brand Perceptions; Brand Equity; Marketing; Crowdsourcing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to understand how crowdsourcing campaigns in an online environment can change brand perceptions and behavioral intentions of non-participating customers. Therefore, the thesis connects two major concepts. First the phenomenon of crowdsourcing will be discussed with emphasis an emphasis on its use in marketing. READ MORE

  6. 5. Digital Media (ICT) for development. The use of crowd sourcing maps as a tool for citizen empowerment and engagement. Case study of Map Kibera Project

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Alise Gedgauda; [2013]
    Keywords : Crowd sourcing; Social change; Participatory communication; Citizen journalism; Community mapping; ICT; New media;

    Abstract : Map Kibera project and it’s Voice of Kibera reporting initiative present an example of new media applying the principle of crowd sourcing to foster social change and provide voice to community of Kibera, Kenya. The aim of this study was to analyses, firstly, how the concept of participatory communication has been applied during the implementation of the project. READ MORE