Description:
The International Journal of Political Activism and Engagement (IJPAE) compiles theoretical and empirical works that explore how politically active and socially-engaged citizens can impact and enlarge public welfare activities and socioeconomic resources. Examining outreach and engagement... Show More
The International Journal of Political Activism and Engagement (IJPAE) compiles theoretical and empirical works that explore how politically active and socially-engaged citizens can impact and enlarge public welfare activities and socioeconomic resources. Examining outreach and engagement initiatives through methods such as public policy, urban development, and digital platforms, the journal seeks to create greater transparency between the government and its citizens to promote community development and develop public accountability for the overall benefit of society.
Mission & Scope:
The mission of the International Journal of Political Activism and Engagement (IJPAE) is to discuss and explore value-driven civic engagement practices, processes, and frameworks to bring social change and effectively manage socioeconomic resources for individuals and society. The journal promotes cutting-edge research on various political activism and engagement issues as an integrated platform... Show More
The mission of the International Journal of Political Activism and Engagement (IJPAE) is to discuss and explore value-driven civic engagement practices, processes, and frameworks to bring social change and effectively manage socioeconomic resources for individuals and society. The journal promotes cutting-edge research on various political activism and engagement issues as an integrated platform for researchers, scholars, academic institutions, and civic society. IJPAE achieves its mission through research, exemplary cases, Smart processes and competencies, development of frameworks, and collaborations, suggesting standards and benchmarks worldwide.
Coverage:
- Case studies of activism and engagement
- Citizen Participation
- Citizen services
- Civic activism
- Civic Education
- ICTs engagement and social change
- Indigenous peoples activism and engagement
- Leadership cases for activism and engagement
- LGBTQ activism and engagement
- Political activism, engagement, and engagement and urban development
- Political activism, engagement, and for development and social change
- Political activism, engagement, and for organization development
- Political activism, engagement, and political reforms for development
- Political activism, engagement, and reforms and capacity building
- Political activism, engagement, and rural development
- Political Science
- Poverty Reduction
- Preservation of natural resources
- Public policy and social change
- Role of administrative competencies for activism and engagement
- Smart governance practices
- Smart regulatory frameworks for activism and engagement
- Social accountability for individuals, government, and corporate sectors
- Social networks and collaborations for bringing social change
- Standards and benchmarks for activism and engagement
- Sustainable Development
- Theoretical perspectives and contributions
- Value-driven activism and engagement
- Women and child development
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All inquiries regarding IJPAE should be directed to the attention of:
Submission-Related InquiriesDr. John G. McNutt
Editor-in-Chief
International Journal of Political Activism and Engagement (IJPAE)
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International Journal of Political Activism and Engagement (IJPAE) is editorially independent, with full authority of the journal's content falling to the Editor-in-Chief and the journal's
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