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CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OF YOUTH: EFFICACY OF SERVICE-LEARNING STRATEGIES OF THE JUNIOR YOUTH SPIRITUAL EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM

Kenney, Cassidy (University of Oregon, 2021)

The present study investigated the impact of the Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program (JYSEP) on the civic engagement of its participants. The JYSEP was evaluated as a service-learning program whose goal is to promote ...
Electoral Revolutions: A Comparative Study of Rapid Changes in Voter Turnout

Lioy, Alberto (University of Oregon, 2020-12-08)

In the political science scholarship on democratic elections, aggregate voter turnout is assumed to be stable, and depends upon an acquired habit across the electorate. Large turnout variations in a short period of time ...
Reimagining National Parks: The Case for Hetch Hetchy Valley of Yosemite National Park, for Environmental Justice and Restoration

Laws, Ryan (University of Oregon, 2022)

The Hetch Hetchy Valley, located within Yosemite National Park, was dammed in 1913, even after fierce opposition by the public. The damming of Hetch Hetchy illustrates how the National Parks Service model of conservation ...
Water Wars: Determining the Future of Dam Removal in the State of Oregon

Wiles, Eli (University of Oregon, 2023)

During western expansion, dams helped settlers conquer nature and develop the frontier. Oregon depends on dams for flood control, efficient renewable energy, and irrigation. As 20th-century infrastructure ages, removing ...