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Hong Kong Adolescents’ Participation in Political Activities: Correlates of Violent Political Participation

The present study aimed to examine Hong Kong junior secondary school students’ participation in different types of political activities, to identify profiles of adolescents based on their political ... political participation during the social unrest in Hong Kong from a positive youth development perspective. A total of 2,016 students (age = 13.92 ± 1.10  years) recruited from 24 secondary schools in Hong

What Constitutes Well-being? Five Views Among Adult People from the Netherlands on what is Important for a Good Life

characteristics and into differences in views over time and between countries with different socio-economic, political and cultural environments. ... of the virus, has brought the political and societal debate about “what matters” in life even more to the fore (Bloom et al., 2021; Contestabile, 2020; Deaton & Schreyer, 2022; WHO, 2021) . Two

The Association between Subjective Well-being and Regime Type across 78 countries: the moderating role of Political Trust

This study investigates the association between regime type, political trust, and subjective well-being (SWB) in 78 countries. Differently from previous works, democracy was conceptualized in terms ... raised as to whether regime characteristics would be nonlinearly related to SWB. A second question was examined as to whether political trust could moderate the relationship between regime type and well

Reevaluating Politicized Identity & Notions of an American Political Community in the Legal & Political Process

, Public Law and Legal Theory Commons , Race, Ethnicity and Post- 3 New York University - Washington , D.C. , USA 4 Commons, Cultural Heritage Law Commons, Election Law Commons , Ethics and Political ... Philosophy 5 Part of the Civil Rights and Discrimination Commons, Constitutional Law Commons , Courts Follow this and additional works at: https://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/ijlse Colonial Studies Commons

Ranked Choice Voting: How Voters Have Responded to a Failing Political System

A long-standing colloquialism amongst politicians and people in the political world is “People love their congressmen but hate Congress.”4 While not a new sentiment, distrust of the political system

Law Abidance Leadership Education for University Students in Hong Kong: Subjective Outcome Evaluation

consistent with the educational philosophy on preparing university students to be law-abiding citizens as well as cultivating their ability to think critically about a certain issue. Dowell and Meidl (2016 ... , the more intimate classroom dynamic can also be beneficial for teachers to adopt an attentively balanced and strictly non-political approach to guide the discussion (Silliman, 2005) . That is

Serving Only to Oppress: An Intersectional and Critical Race Analysis of Constitutional Originalism Inflicting Harm

Constitution were set at the founding and have not changed or adapted since. See Marcia Coyle, ‘His Judicial Philosophy Is Mine’: Amy Barrett Touts Scalia in Remarks From Rose Garden, THE NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL ... (Sep. 26, 2020), https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/2020/09/26/his-judicial-philosophy-is-mine-amy-barrett-toutsscalia-in-remarks-from-rose-garden/?slreturn=20230227132623. 2023] value judgments in

What are the Trends and Explanations of Perceived Social Mobility in Poland?

explanations of perceived social mobility, we explore two complementary datasets covering the period between the late 1990s and the late 2010s in Poland. Due to the major economic, political and social changes ... of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences , Warszawa , Poland There is an increasing interest in the subjective aspect of socioeconomic position and its implications for wellbeing across

The Impact of Short-Term Study in China Programs: Voices of Hong Kong University Students

mainland China have distinctive cultures, socio-political systems, and dialects, which can be read as intercultural (Chee, 2012; Chu, 2009; Fairbrother, 2008) . Such programs are usually organized by ... program for American students taking place in China “profoundly altered the students’ cultural self-awareness and outlook on global political issues” (p. 151). Cubillos et al. (2008) reported that study

Life Satisfaction and Socio-Economic Vulnerability: Evidence from the Basic Income Experiment in Barcelona

-capitalist agenda . Basic Income Studies , 11 ( 1 ), 49 - 59 . Merrill , R. , Neves , C. , & Laín , B. ( 2021 ). The political philosophy and epistemology of basic income experiments . Palgrave Macmillan. Mies ... , economic, social, and political life of their polity, and challenge roles they regard as an insult to their dignity (Pateman, 2003) . Others yet argue that current economic configurations may constrain

Recognizing America's "Religious Nones" and Their Influence on Political and Legal Norms

Berlinerblau defines secularism as ?[a] political philosophy which . . . is preoccupied with, and often deeply suspicious of, any and all relations between government and religion.?50 And, finally, defining ... philosophy that results in depriving religious leaders of political power but maintaining a benign attitude toward their religious beliefs. This notion has been consistently backed by religious liberals, the

Analytical challenges for neoinstitutional theories of institutional change in comparative political science

This article analyses the core critiques on institutional change theories within the neoinstitutional research agenda in comparative political science. It offers an explanatory typology using ... macro-phenomena. Philosophy of Social Sciences 34 (2): 237-59. Morris, Irwin L., Joe A. Oppenheimer, and Karen E. Soltan. 2004. Politics from anarchy to democracy: Rational Choice in Political Science

Filial Piety, Generativity and Older Adults’ Wellbeing and Loneliness in Denmark and China

philosophy but often misinterpreted as conservative and conformist, and generativity, to qualitative studies of older adults in Denmark and China. The great potential of intergenerational ties is confirmed ... system of institutionalized care, as well as with regard to their culture-specific views of family life and parent-child relationships. We apply the notions of filial piety, known from Confucian philosophy

On Rule of Law, Civic Virtues, Trust, and Happiness

, political rights, and civil liberty (Veenhoven, 2000; Ovaska & Takashima, 2006) , a dummy for South American countries and post-communist countries ( Bjørnskov et al., 2007 , 2010; Helliwell, 2003 ... be significantly positively related to income class, employment status, and latitude, whereas it is negatively related to unemployment, religiosity, political rights, and post-communist countries

The Subjective and Psychological Well-Being of Children in South Africa: a Population-Based Study

analysis Background and Rationale Children in South Africa have a long-standing history of exposure to political violence, oppression, abuse, and neglect. Understanding children and childhood in South ... Africa is incomplete without reference to the oppressive regime of apartheid, a system of institutionalised racism. The apartheid legislative framework was based on a racist philosophy of segregation and

European Union Cohesion Policy: Socio-Economic Vulnerability of the Regions and the COVID-19 Shock

alter patterns of vulnerability. More specifically, increases in government expenditures in education and an improvement in political stability would reduce the regional vulnerability or foster the ... Framework aims at fostering a modernised regional development and cohesion policy focusing on five political goals so that the EU becomes: (1) smarter, through innovation and digitisation, (2) greener, (3

Inherited capital and acquired capital the socio-political dynamics of producing legal elites

The aim of this paper is to present the results of research on the structures of social, political and academic capital that are able to demonstrate and explain the existence of power structures of

Representation and deliberation in civil society

This paper discusses the issue of political representation, by arguing the necessity of re-envisioning it so as to consider non-electoral forms of representation. It claims that civil society ... both by political philosophy and practice. She argues that representation can neither be seen as pure authorization (as Hobbes would defend), nor as simple delegation. Such an idea is widely accepted

Electoral success and political institutionalization in the Federal Deputy elections in Brazil (1998, 2002 and 2006)

Paraná (UFPR), Brazil IIFederal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil Replicated from Brazilian Political Science Review (Online), Rio de Janeiro, v.4, n.1, 2010.     ABSTRACT This article ... candidate in Brazil, in the elections that were analyzed. Keywords: Electoral success; Political institutionalization; Political recruitment; Elections; Political parties.     Introduction In his

Radicalism and Life Meaningfulness Among Hong Kong Youth

applicable law. Adorjan , M. , Khiatani , P. V. , & Chui , W. H. ( 2021 ). The rise and ongoing legacy of localism as collective identity in Hong Kong: Resinicisation anxieties and punishment of political ... /fam0000079. Berger , J. M. ( 2018 ). Extremism. Cambridge, MA: MIT. Bernstein , A. ( 2012 ). Capitalist solutions: a philosophy of american moral dilemmas . New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction. Bogg , R. A. ( 1999