It also improved peer networks (substance misusers were less influential), and enhanced
community social capital.
Community Social Capital, Built Environment, and Income - Based Inequality in Depressive Symptoms Among Older People in Japan: An Ecological Study From the JAGES Project.
We use basic multiple linear regression models along with factors in the US Census data that relate to
community social capital and family human capital to create predictive algorithms.
Not exact matches
Another subtle thing you'll want to consider in hiring certain positions - such as sales, marketing or public relations - is what
social capital, whether within the field or the
community, the candidate is bringing to the table.
Even before a business's first bill is due, minority founders are disproportionately ill - prepared for entrepreneurship, thanks to a lack of intellectual and
social capital in underserved
communities, Kauffman researchers say.
She was also an Undergraduate Research Assistant at NYU assessing the importance of
social capital amongst
community college students.
Hallmark characteristics of
community citizenship include trust, purpose, connectedness, leadership,
social capital, passion, empathy, ethics, and responsibility.
SVX helps ventures raise
capital across sectors including cleantech, health, work and learning, food, and
social inclusion, providing support to enterprises focused on early cancer detection to
community power co-operatives producing renewable energy.
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I'm a dedicated champion of
Community (with a
capital «C») as both an agent of
social change and a driver of business goals.
«Bank of America's Neighborhood Builders program is just one example of how we deploy
capital in
communities and build cross-sector partnerships in order to advance economic and
social progress, as part of our approach to responsible growth.
So, as a small business owner, the substantive relationship you have with your local banker, or the
social capital you've built within your
community over years, if not decades — which propels enormous goodwill, customer loyalty, and economic value — means little, if anything, to regulators.
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Capital fuses software, culture,
community, innovation, and the Internet of things (IoT) to push
social justice forward for all economically marginalized
communities.
In January, Esquimalt passed a resolution to draft a living wage document after its
community social planning council calculated that a family with two children and two full - time working parents in the
Capital Regional District needs to earn $ 17.30 per hour just to pay for the basics.
As I go to court with poor immigrants, visit their children in schools and translate for them in job interviews, I am always stmck by how much
social capital I have by simply being able to speak English well and to work as a professional in the
community.
Last year Putnam and Lewis Feldstein published a follow - up volume, Better Together: Restoring the American
Community, which goes beyond mapping the decline of
social capital to telling the story, via 12 case studies, of the ways
social capital is being revived.
For example, the concept of freedom speaks of a condition where
capital has the ability to embark and disembark in a country without any approval or regulation from a
social agency in which individuals and
community set different priorities to seek perfection in life.
Whether it is Lutheran
social service agencies in the Midwest or Presbyterian parochial schools in New Mexico (founded because the Catholics so dominated the territory's few public schools) or Jewish philanthropies in New York or the ubiquitous Catholic hospitals and Protestant colleges throughout the land, religions have provided much of the
social (and financial)
capital for building local
communities.
I'm looking forward to expanding upon what this great company is already doing so well, working with people who share a passion for water, people and
community and the preservation and creation of natural,
social and economic
capital that benefits all.»
Being part of supportive parenting group is another way to help recreate
community and play an active role in strengthening not only
social capital, but your own personal health and well - being.
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Social - republican property can be distinguished from the more conventional notion of
capital ownership, which might be called «liberal private» property, by two features: first, transfer or alienation restraints that confine control of the property to active or potentially active participants in a
community constituted by the property, and second, accumulation restraints designed to limit inequality among members of such a
community.
We are trying to tap into the
social capital in the
community to build new safety nets.
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«If similar school - based programs can promote
social capital among parents within a school
community and reduce mobility, this could benefit many students and schools,» Turley said.
Social capital is the network of relationships between school officials, teachers, parents and the
community that builds trust and norms that promote academic achievement.
2018-04-07 17:42 Robert Putnam,
social capital and civic
community.
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«Beyond the family is
social capital... provided by the religious
community surrounding a Catholic school... that has value for a young person's development....
Give them a try to build
social capital for reading in your own
communities.
It is leveraging on the intangible assets that a
community already has, which is any combination of
social capital, access to natural resources, cultural assets, human
capital such as local leadership, stakeholder
capital and indigenous knowledge.
Creation and destruction of
social and environmental
capital arising from production operations are not factored into corporate decision making unless mandated by government laws and regulations — or when
communities suffering
social and environmental costs threaten legal or physical action.
Thus, they are among the few in which the
social capital of an adult
community is available to children and youth.»
Consistent with the academic literature on
social capital, it appears that urban Catholic schools, thanks to their longstanding positive contributions to their
communities, have extensive societal benefits.
We can learn a great deal about school choice, entrepreneurship,
social capital, and
community from studying these organizations in greater depth.
In her research, she has found that diversity awareness and cultural competence are essential to preserving and promoting
social capital and growth in rural
communities.
Yet we should also concede that intact families,
communities with strong
social capital, and households with plentiful resources for good health care, healthy meals, enrichment programs, and the like give affluent children an advantage that most of their poor peers will never be able to overcome.
Comparing districts with and without systems of choice, Schneider, Teske, and Marschall find little evidence of increasing inequities where choice is available; the academic performance of all schools appears to increase with even limited choice in a district; and parents become more engaged when allowed to choose their schools - thus enhancing the
community's
social capital.
Coleman attributed this to the greater sense of
community in private schools, a feature he labeled «
social capital.»
And nonreligious private schools might not be able to draw on the
community sources of
social capital that Coleman deemed vital to Catholic high schools» success.
It is the most viable solution to promote a sustainable society by activating
Social Common
Capital in the culture based on holistic traditional thoughts and traditional
community lifestyle, and weaves them again repairing once broken bonds as a direct result of living within an ongoing industrialization and materialism based society.
Working in close collaboration with school - and
community - based partners, a team of researchers and program developers at Harvard University is developing, implementing, and evaluating a dual - generation program that supports low - income children's academic and
social - emotional development while simultaneously building skills and
social capital among low - income parents.
We think a lot about how this builds
social capital to the
communities in which these students live.
Second, there needs to be explicit efforts to develop students»
social capital within and beyond their
communities.
'' [In the article,] I draw upon
social capital theory to show why we need to link school reform to
community revitalization in America's low - income urban
communities,» Warren said.
That, after all, is one reason we support schools of choice: we expect them to bring to the educational process the
social capital that reflects the common values of a group of teachers, a
community of parents, and their children - and to make education more effective by so doing.
And that's the paradox:
Social capital is essential to keeping families and
communities spiritually and materially prosperous.
As devastating as Putnam's depiction of today's poverty may be, we shouldn't think that there's absolutely no
social capital in low - income
communities.
But once a family or a
community experiences
social -
capital insolvency, declaring bankruptcy and starting fresh is extraordinarily hard to do.
And as the important book Lost Classroom, Lost
Community argues, urban Catholic schools have been in the
social -
capital business for a century, to great effect.
It's also something of an open question whether these brand - new schools can create true
social capital beyond their four walls; the authors of Lost Classroom, Lost
Community aren't so sure.