Klemm believes social workers' experience as community organizers and advocates will be especially valuable at this point in time. "We need to support and participate in a wide range of efforts to dramatically reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and increase our access to renewable energy sources ...
“…thankfully we were able to work together with other civil society organizations. Whenever one was not able to participate,the others would be there to support them. So,in certain meetings they would say: “Let’s invite [Organization A] because they aren’t as antagonistic as [Organizatio...
Though living in a socially and politically divided country, Israel’s Jewish and Arab Israeli populations can find commonality in the economic needs for survival. The NGOYozmot Atidrecognized this and decided to use this common factor to bring the two communities together. Partnering with USAID, ...
We need to break down barriers — not create them — as we have done for far too long. By so doing, Canada can become one of the most prosperous and powerful nations on earth. Article content That is what a real “Team Canada” looks like. And Alberta stands ready, as always...
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What drives someone to commit politically motivated violence? The unsettling answer lies in daily habits. Behavioral historian Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah shares startling insights into how seemingly mundane choices can breed polarization that lead to ext
The research team approached students on campus to invite them to participate in a study about the EU elections. If a student accepted the invitation, they were seated in front of a laptop in one of the soundproof rooms. The laptop always had two active internet tabs opened. The first tab...
non-probability sampling methods have become more common. These methods, while faster and cheaper, often struggle with issues like self-selection bias, where the individuals who choose to participate in a poll are not representative of the general population. This has led to concerns about the val...
Yet, we also know from a large number of studies that actors require resources to be able to participate politically. Following this “resource argument” we would expect a positive relationship between having access to meaningful material resources and levels of political activity. Assuming that the...
all that has moved digitally. It is easier now to learn from more vantage points and various opinions that might not follow our own. We have learned in recent years how politically divided we are as a nation, and that division can be seen throughout the internet. Instead of viewing the ...