Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Social capital (Sociology)"

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The Role of Community Centers in the Development of Citizenship Attitudes and Civic Behavior

Carter, Roger R. (2022-02)

The purpose of this study was to expand the concept of social capital by primarily looking at the role that community centers play in the development of citizenship attitudes as well as political and voluntary behavior. ...
The Tangelo Park Program: A Historical Case Study of the Program’s First 25 Years Through the Lens of Social Capital

Urbach, Blake, Jamie (2024-01-07)

Beginning in the mid-1990s, Florida hotelier Mr. Harris Rosen focused his philanthropic efforts on the creation of the Tangelo Park Program, an initiative that intentionally coupled free preschool with a full-ride scholarship ...
The Understanding and Perceptions of Local Government: A Study of Position in Society, Municipality Size, and Gender

Owens, Eric Dustin (2012-09-06)

Community empowerment and social capital are terms that can be used to describe the interactions between neighborhoods and government in order to maintain democracy. Hunter (1953) and Dahl (1961) researched this topic by ...

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