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The Translation of Inclusion/Acceptance, Accessibility, and Empathy with Online Community Engagement

isolation, disruption of routines, declining mental and physical health, increased social and political divisiveness, decreased work-life balance, and financial strain (Van Kessel et al., 2021). In addition ... infamous George Floyd video, which went viral, catalyzed nationwide protests. This phenomenon was also observed with the increasing political violence following the false narrative of a stolen presidential

Sustainability of Community Engagement at Institutions of Higher Education: A Look at Compassion Fatigue and the College Student Mental Health Crisis

amid a year rife with grief and instability co-created by the COVID-19 pandemic and immense socio-political conflict. Participants included 46 college students, and data were collected between March and ... transitions to virtual working and learning, the U.S. has also grappled with major racial reckoning and political polarization (APA, 2020; DoSomething Editors, 2020; International Crisis Group, 2020

Case Study: NGO Staff Implement Educational Goals in Northside Richmond

communities have diminished educational opportunities and outcomes. I use the term "oppressed" to describe these communities because it highlights various political, social, and economic power that has ... overachievers. It illustrates well the long-term inadequacy of policy initiatives that focus on individual symptoms of social misery, such as low self-esteem…instead of addressing the material and political

Reflective writing in prisons: Rehabilitation and the power of stories and connections

Richmond. He is double majoring in Political Science and Economics. Author's note The inspiration for the following essay came from one of my First Year Seminar courses at the University of Richmond. Part of ... VA Engage Journal stories and connections Sandeep Kumar Corrections Commons, Political Science Commons, and the Public Policy Commons Part of the Criminology Commons, Criminology and Criminal

José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta (1966–2020)

passion for science, energetic personality and collaborative philosophy, which he incorporated into a unique way of doing research. Over the course of his career, he published 117 scientific articles with

Issues and solutions of China’s generation resource utilization based on sustainable development

China, such as coal, hydropower and wind energy. Secondly, this paper illustrates the STEP model, which analyzes some issues for China’s generation resource utilization from political, economic, social ... STEP model in our paper to analyze such problems as China’s generation resource utilization. Based on macroscopic angles, the STEP model presents an analysis framework with respect to political, economic

Right to Play and Right to Health: the Role of Sub-Saharan Sport for Development Programs in the HIV/AIDS Pandemic

outreach to young women and working in partnerships with other key constituents, specifically in the education, healthcare and political sectors (see Appendix A). Overall I conclude that although future ... in partnerships with other key constituents, specifically in the education, healthcare and political sectors. Motivated by an extensive review of the evidence, I make conclusions regarding future

Genome-edited crops for improved food security of smallholder farmers

to date. Many countries are still uncertain about whether to grow and how to regulate genome-edited crop varieties12. Scientific, political and social considerations impact these decisions, which are

Confronting an Unprincipled America: Lessons in Leadership from Barack Obama

political divide between Democrats and Republicans at the elite level on specific policy issues (Fiorina & Abrams, 2008; Iyengar et al., 2019). In the nation today, however, the term has evolved to represent ... unique about this current period of political polarization is the accompanying hostility. Not only are Americans disagreeing with those who hold different ideological beliefs, but they are becoming

Going home: the challenges and rewards of genetics research in Mexico

political environment, with the government proposing reforms to evaluation systems, public trusts and funding policies, without clarity or inviting input from working scientists. Fortunately, we in developing

Becoming a good host: A beginner’s guide to learning deliberative civic engagement

social connections between individuals by using dialogue as a tool for peacebuilding. DCE research hails from an wide range of academic fields including political science, public administration, public ... discussion on political engagement in college classrooms between students and faculty at my university. Our event addressed how American political polarization affected the classroom learning environment. The

Play Everywhere: An Evaluation of the Wide Ambitions of KaBOOM! and Some Barriers to Access and Equity in Programs

. By bringing play to communities without the square footage or funding or support a traditional playground build, Play Everywhere expands KaBOOM!’s reach. Operating under the philosophy that play can ... tandem with a strong, values-driven process. KaBOOM! projects are successful when communities embrace the model and carry the philosophy through after the project is concluded. Play Everywhere is an

Gene–environment correlations across geographic regions affect genome-wide association studies

gene–environment correlations, and these are not entirely attributable to processes that take place within a family but are also attributable more broadly to regional social, economic and political

Global landscape of SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance and data sharing

the extent of available metadata from surveillance networks. Different technical, economic, legal, and political barriers may impede the sharing of complete patient-level metadata31, with impact across

The Role of Refugee Women Narratives in the U.S. Resettlement Process

program, and it was also the very last. While the exigence of this research began in late 2015, the project underwent drastic changes in light of the political chaos surrounding the refugee ban enacted by ... . This fluidity of identity speaks to the unique space that refugee women inhabit. The identities constructed by these women exist within multiple contexts of power, social networks, and political

Justice, Democratic Inclusion, and Empowered Governance in Richmond’s Development Policy

Politics Commons , Political The Recommended Citation Article 1 Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarship.richmond.edu/vaej Part of the American Politics Commons, Political The ory Commons ... access to financial resources, capital, as well as business and legal acumen, intersect closely with race due to the historic periods of economic and political exclusion faced by the African American

Multi-terminal DC grids: challenges and prospects

the dc-link voltage, while the other terminal controls the active power, i.e., the current flowing through the HVDC transmission line. Although this simple control philosophy could be extended to MTDC ... promote proper organizational mechanisms in such an emergent market, ensuring public and political support and establishing competition, which will lead to enhancing technical and economic system

Journeying the James: A Study of a Multidisciplinary Environmental Education Program in the Non-Formal Sector

education has also been shown to lead people to advocate for the environment and to become politically active (Goldman et al. 2015) . Environmentally literate citizens will encourage political leaders to ... make environmentally responsible decisions. This is essential for sustaining the planet because, “environmental issues are political by nature...addressing them requires political action of the public

Closing the Achievement Gap: Favoring a Literacy-Based Approach to Solving the Nation's Education Crisis

could supply the upperlevel administrators with the benefits of training teachers on a literacy-based approach. Students themselves would not be able to transform an entire school’s philosophy, but they

Will tomorrow's medicines work for everyone?

European Americans. Health disparities such as these are one of the greatest social injustices in the developed world and one of the most important scientific and political challenges.