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Felix Jose Alonso – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this concurrent mixed-methods study is to explore the use of student engagement and cocurricular student philanthropy education as an approach to awareness raising and as a mechanism for creating a culture of philanthropy among college students. This dissertation is a synthesis of the review with a consensus that student engagement…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Learner Engagement, Prosocial Behavior, College Students
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McDougle, Lindsey M.; Li, Huafang; Rossi, Gabrielle – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2022
Globally, public affairs programs are designed to meet dual educational purposes. On the one hand, these professional degree programs are intended to educate students for careers in service to the public. On the other hand, these programs are also intended to educate students about our common responsibility to contribute to the betterment of…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Public Affairs Education, Private Financial Support, Philanthropic Foundations
Matthew A. Brookner – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Philanthropy plays an essential role in meeting needs that are not fulfilled by government and the corporate sector. Its importance has recently been underscored by the health, economic, educational, and cultural needs associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. If philanthropic behavior is to continue and become more widespread, programs and resources…
Descriptors: Private Financial Support, Donors, Prosocial Behavior, Financial Education
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Ruiz-Montero, Pedro Jesús; Corral-Robles, Silvia; García-Carmona, Marina; Leiva-Olivencia, Juan José – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2023
Background: The development of prosocial competencies in university students can be attained through the implementation of Service-Learning (S-L) methodology by carrying out a community service to groups of foreign unaccompanied minors (FUM). Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) and Sport Science (SS) students involved in an S-L experience…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, College Students, Physical Education, Athletics
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Hudson, Tara D.; Brandenberger, Jay – Journal of Experiential Education, 2023
Background: Social responsibility and democratic citizenship are essential outcomes of a college education. Yet limited research has examined how college experiences may relate to students' moral and prosocial development, qualities that ground responsibility and citizenship. Purpose: This research sought to identify the college experiences,…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Prosocial Behavior, Social Responsibility, Democratic Values
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Reynold J. S. Macpherson – Values and Ethics in Educational Administration, 2024
This article explores the nature, strengths and limitations of Roman, Christian, Kantian and utilitarian ethics and their legacy in some modern theories of educative leadership that are educative in intent and outcome. It is shown that Roman, Christian, Kantian, and utilitarian ethics have profoundly shaped transformational, instructional,…
Descriptors: Ethics, Instructional Leadership, Integrity, Christianity
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Hirofumi Ando – Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 2021
As one of the super-aged countries, Japan is facing serious social and economic implications of the rapidly increasing elderly population while the working population is decreasing. This has created tremendous burden not only on the Government of Japan but also on the local administrative units like Kobe City to provide adequate health and social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Colleges, Aging (Individuals), Geriatrics
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Casto, Amanda R. – Multicultural Education, 2020
The economic, technological, and social effects of the contemporary globalization era have spurred new challenges in education and teacher preparation. As the tapestry of American society shifts and technology rapidly evolves, teachers and teacher educators are finding themselves faced with the pressing need to prepare students for a more tolerant…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Practices, Literature
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Lee, Seon-Young; Matthews, Michael; Shin, Jongho; Kim, Myung-Seop – High Ability Studies, 2020
In this study, we examined the perceptions of over 1,600 gifted and typically developing (not identified as gifted) secondary students from South Korea and the USA to identify gifted adolescents' preferred modes of social purpose, interest in and engagement with their communities, and actual commitment to societal improvement. We then examined the…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, Community Involvement
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Sze-Yeung Lai, Charlotte; Chi-leung Hui, Patrick – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Service-learning (SL) integrates academic curricula and practical experiences to deliver social services to communities. By participating in a SL program, students' prosocial behavior can be nurtured once they are appropriately motivated and supported. This study investigates students' different motivations to join SL programs, the enjoyableness…
Descriptors: Service Learning, School Community Programs, Disabilities, Disadvantaged
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Pandya, Samta P. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2020
This article presents a five-year follow-up waitlist control design study investigating the impact of a spiritual education programme on self-efficacy and prosocial behaviours of South Asian older adults participating in adult and continuing education initiatives of volunteer work and community service. Intervention group older adults…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Spiritual Development, Professional Continuing Education, Adult Education
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Martínez, M. Loreto; Cumsille, Patricio; Loyola, Ignacio; Castillo, Juan Carlos – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2020
Interest in understanding how civic engagement emerges has been fueled by worries about the decline of youth participation in conventional political activities. Acknowledging the developmental nature of civic engagement, this study analyzes involvement in civic activities during early adolescence. We used latent class analysis to identify patterns…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Early Adolescents, Political Attitudes, Models
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Thompson, Robert J., Jr.; Díaz Pearson, Amber; Shanahan, Suzanne – Journal of College and Character, 2019
Relational Developmental Systems (RDS) provided an integrative framework to examine how college students' intrapersonal attributes, particularly sense of identity in transactions with different educational experiences, were related with self-reported community and political engagement and other intrapersonal dimensions. Students who participated…
Descriptors: Empathy, Community Involvement, Ethics, Perspective Taking
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Lehmann, Curtis – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2019
Service engagement is critical to many higher education institutions. Past research has looked at spiritual change as a result of service engagement, but few studies have looked at how spirituality might contribute to engagement in service projects, particularly from a reasoned action approach. This quantitative study looked at God concept and…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Religious Factors, Undergraduate Students, Tutoring
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Bielefeldt, Angela R.; Canney, Nathan E. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2019
This research explored the extent that working engineers were satisfied with their ability to help or serve people and/or society through their jobs. Over 450 engineering graduates responded to an online survey, including alumni recently transitioning to the workforce from 16 U.S. institutions and professional volunteers with Engineers Without…
Descriptors: Engineering, Job Satisfaction, College Graduates, Online Surveys
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