Essays about: "latent participation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words latent participation.

  1. 1. From the screen to raising steam - The many faces of political participation : A study on latent and manifest online political participation during the October uprising in Lebanon 2019

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Belcastro; [2023]
    Keywords : Political participation; social media; latent participation; Lebanon;

    Abstract : Many scholars have discussed the role and opportunities of social media in protests and uprisings. Often these studies highlight the potential of social media as an outlet for making your voice heard, calling for action and for reaching out to the outside world about ongoing events. READ MORE

  3. 2. Land of the Rising Women? Estimating the Effect of Gender Culture on Regional Variations in Female Labour Force Participation in Japan

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Rasmus Salén; Jakob Ringberg; [2022]
    Keywords : female labor force participation; gender culture; regional differences; instrumental variable estimation; latent variable;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the explanatory power of differences in gender culture on persistent regional variations in female labour force participation across Japan. The phenomenon is scarcely studied, and establishing causality has never been the subject of research. READ MORE

  4. 3. Political Engagement Against the Odds : The case of Syrian students at the University of Jordan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Matilda Cadei Fritz; [2022]
    Keywords : political engagement; political participation; refugees; asylum seekers; immigrants; children of Jordanian mothers; university students; autocracy; global south; Syria; Jordan;

    Abstract : This study examines political engagement among Syrian students at the University of Jordan who are either refugees, asylum seekers or children of Jordanian mothers. By adopting Ekman and Amnå’s conceptualization of political participation and analysing 15 semi-structured interviews, I find that the Syrian students are both engaged in manifest and latent forms of political participation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Social capital, environmental policy attitudes and the mediating role of climate change beliefs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Robin Saberi Nasseri; [2019]
    Keywords : social trust; generalized trust; social networks; civic participation; latent variable modeling; structural equation modeling;

    Abstract : In order to combat the potential threats of climate change, effective policy setting and implementation is crucial. A variable which has been shown to have significant explanatory power on the success of different public policy areas is social capital; a multidimensional concept encompassing social relationships and norms ability to mobilize and facilitate common goals. READ MORE

  6. 5. Quality Improvement in a Maternity Ward and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. What are staff and patients' experiences of Experience-based Co-design? : Part 1: A qualitative study

    University essay from HHJ. Kvalitetsförbättring och ledarskap inom hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Carolina Bergerum; [2012]
    Keywords : Quality Improvement; Maternity Care; Neonatal Intensive Care; Experience-based Co-design;

    Abstract : Background: Recent focus on quality and patient safety has underlined the need to involve patients in improving healthcare. “Experience-based Co-design” (EBCD) is an approach to capture and understand patient and staff (i. e. users) experiences, identifying so called “touch points” and then working together equally in improvement efforts. READ MORE