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Strengthening democracy and personal development through community engagement
Author(s) -
Chickering Arthur W.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.298
Subject(s) - democracy , civic engagement , community engagement , community development , adult learning , adult education , community education , political science , public administration , sociology , public engagement , public relations , pedagogy , psychology , politics , law
Abstract Community based learning among adults is needed to help fuel civic engagement to rebuild and sustain our nation's democracy.