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Tag: Democracy and Civic Engagement

Voting Infrastructure and Process: Another Form of Voter Suppression?

June 30, 2021April 13, 2022

Pitzer, K. McClendon, G. G., & Sherraden, M. (2021). Voting infrastructure and process: Another form of voter suppression? Social Service Review, 95(2), 175–209. https://doi.org/10.1086/714491

Voting Is Social Work: Voices From the National Social Work Voter Mobilization Campaign

September 26, 2019April 13, 2022

Abramovitz, M., Sherraden, M. S., Hill, K., Rhodes Smith, T., Lewis, B., & Mizrahi, T. (2019). Voting Is Social Work: Voices from the National Social Work Voter Mobilization Campaign. Journal of Social Work Education, 55(4), 626–644. https://doi.org/10.1080/10437797.2019.1656690

Will I Be Able to Cast My Ballot? Race, Income, and Voting Access on Election Day

September 24, 2019April 13, 2022

McClendon, G. G., Pitzer, K., Sherraden, M., & Aguilar, A. (with Lieberman, D.). (2019). Will I be able to cast my ballot? Race, income, and voting access on Election Day (CSD Research Report No. 19-36). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development. https://doi.org/10.7936/y86s-7q32

Race, Income, and Voting Access on Election Day

September 19, 2019April 13, 2022

Aguilar, A., McClendon, G. G., Sherraden, M., & Pitzer, K. A. (2019, September). Race, income, and voting access on Election Day (CSD Fact Sheet No. 19-37). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development. https://doi.org/10.7936/6dnr-0d17

Incomplete Democracy: The Relationship of Race, Income, and Education to Voter Participation

October 30, 2018April 13, 2022

McClendon, G. G., Pitzer, K. A., & Tolani, A. T. (2018, October). Incomplete democracy: The relationship of race, income, and education to voter participation (CSD Research Brief No. 18-41). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development. doi:10.7936/wbvn-1744

Productive Engagement Early in Life: Civic and Volunteer Service as a Pathway to Development

November 13, 2017April 13, 2022

Lough, B. J., Sherraden, M. S., Moore A. M., Sherraden, M., & Pritzker, S. (2017). Productive engagement early in life: Civic and volunteer service as a pathway to development (Grand Challenges for Social Work initiative Working Paper No. 23). Cleveland, OH: American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare.

Social and Emotional Learning and Social Work in Middle School: A Case Study in Community Partnership

July 8, 2015September 7, 2021

Robertson, A. S., McBride, A. M., Chung, S., Williams, A., & May, V. (2015). Social and emotional learning and social work in middle school: A case study in community partnership (CSD Working Paper No. 15-39). St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis, Center for Social Development.

Working With Passion, Effecting Change in a Context of Uncertainty

June 23, 2015September 7, 2021

Moore, S. M. (2015, June). Working with passion, effecting change in a context of uncertainty (CSD Perspective No. 15-34). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

The University, the Community, and Race

April 14, 2015September 7, 2021

Davis, L. E. (2015, April). The university, the community, and race (CSD Perspective No. 15-05). St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis.

Creating a Just and Inclusive America

March 31, 2015September 9, 2021

Briggs, X. (2015, March). Creating a just and inclusive America (CSD Perspective No. 15-24). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

The Scottish Children’s Panels as a Catalyst for Civic Engagement and Child Well-Being

March 19, 2015September 9, 2021

Robertson, A. S. (2014). The Scottish Children’s Panels as a catalyst for civic engagement and child well-being. Child Welfare, 93(1), 59–77.

Beyond Ferguson: Empowering Low-Income People to Build the Future of Their Communities

March 13, 2015September 9, 2021

Stoneman, D. (2015, February). Beyond Ferguson: Empowering low-income people to build the future of their communities (CSD Perspective No. 15-17). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Inquiry, Innovation, and Impact: Report to the Community, 2015

January 1, 2015September 9, 2021

Center for Social Development. (2015). Inquiry, innovation, and impact: Report to the Community, 2015 (CSD Report No. 15-86). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Motivating Students Through Classroom-Based Service Learning: Toward Adoption and Impact

June 3, 2014November 4, 2021

Robertson, A. S., McBride, A. M., Chung, S., & Williams, A. (2014). Motivating students through classroom-based service learning: Toward adoption and impact (CSD Working Paper No. 14-11). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Research Report: Assessing the Impacts of Service Learning on Middle School Students: Wyman’s Teen Outreach Program®

April 23, 2014November 4, 2021

McBride, A. M., Robertson, A., & Chung, S. (2014). Assessing the impacts of service learning on middle school students: Wyman’s Teen Outreach Program® (CSD Research Report No. 14-09). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Perspective on Diversity, Human Nature, and Social Inclusion

December 13, 2012November 4, 2021

Sherraden, M. (2012, December). Perspective on diversity, human nature, and social inclusion: From closing remarks Leadership Symposium on Cultural Diversity (CSD Perspective No. 12-57). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Learning to Vote: Informing Political Participation Among College Students

October 24, 2012April 13, 2022

Pritzker, S., Springer, M. J., & McBride, A. M. (2012). Learning to vote: Informing political participation among college students (CSD Working Paper No. 12-46). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Informing Policy on Volunteer Service Through Agency-Based Evaluations

June 4, 2012November 4, 2021

Morrow-Howell, N., Stepleton, S., & McBride, A. M. (2012). Informing policy on volunteer service through agency-based evaluations (CSD Working Paper No. 12-26). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Participant Satisfaction With the Mission Continues Fellowship Program for Post 9/11 Disabled Veterans

December 1, 2011April 13, 2022

Matthieu, M., Pereira, M. J., & Smith, I. D. (2011, November). Participant satisfaction with the Mission Continues Fellowship Program for post-9/11 disabled veterans (CSD Research Brief No. 11-37). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Program improves lives of disabled veterans

August 17, 2011November 5, 2021

Post-9/11 disabled veterans furthered their education, improved employment prospects and continued to serve their community through participating in The Mission Continues’ Fellowship Program, finds a new study by the Center for Social Development at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.

International Service and Higher Education: Toward a Vision for the Field

June 16, 2011November 3, 2021

McBride, A. M., & Mlyn, E. (2011). International service and higher education: Toward a vision for the field (CSD Report No. 11-19). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Written Comments for the Serve America Act Listening Session

June 3, 2009October 27, 2021

Greenfield, J. C. (2009, May). Written comments for the Serve America Act Listening Session (CSD Perspective No. 09-20). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Testimony to the Corporation for National and Community Service

June 3, 2009October 27, 2021

Gonzales, E. (2009, May). Testimony to the Corporation for National and Community Service (CSD Perspective No. 09-19). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Adolescent Political Behavior: Towards Increased Validity and Reliability of Measures

July 1, 2008October 27, 2021

Pritzker, S. (2008). Adolescent political behavior: Towards increased validity and reliability of measures (CSD Working Paper No. 08-32). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Measuring Effectiveness of Civic Participation at the University Level in Turkey: A Case Study of the Civic Involvement Project at Sabanci University

July 1, 2007April 13, 2022

Hopkins, T. (2007). Measuring effectiveness of civic participation at the university level in Turkey: A case study of the Civic Involvement Project at Sabanci University (CSD Executive Summary). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Civic Service Worldwide: Impacts and Inquiry

July 1, 2007October 27, 2021

McBride, A. M., & Sherraden, M. (Eds.). (2007). Civic service worldwide: Impacts and inquiry. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.

Special Issue | International Service and Volunteering: Developments, Impacts and Challenges

July 1, 2005February 10, 2022

McBride, A. M., Sherraden, M., Paine, A. E., & Smith, J. D. (Eds.). (2005). International service and volunteering: Developments, impacts and challenges [Special issue]. Voluntary Action: The Journal of the Institute for Volunteering Research, 7(2).

Civic Service in Sub-Saharan Africa

December 1, 2004October 27, 2021

Patel, L., & Wilson. T. (2004). Civic service in sub-Saharan Africa. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 33(4, Suppl.), 22S–38S. doi:10.1177/0899764004269741

Civic Service Worldwide: Defining a Field, Building a Knowledge Base

December 1, 2004October 27, 2021

McBride, A. M., Sherraden, M., Benítez, C., & Johnson, E. (2004). Civic service worldwide: Defining a field, building a knowledge base. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 33(4, Suppl.), 8S–21S. doi:10.1177/0899764004269746

Toward a Global Research Agenda on Civic Service: Editors’ Introduction to This Special Issue

December 1, 2004October 27, 2021

McBride, A. M., & Sherraden, M. (2004). Toward a global research agenda on civic service: Editors’ introduction to this special issue. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 33(4, Suppl.), 3S–7S. doi:10.1177/0899764004269745

Special Issue | Toward a Global Research Agenda on Civic Service

December 1, 2004February 10, 2022

McBride, A. M., & Sherraden, M. (Eds.). (2004). Toward a global research agenda on civic service [Special issue]. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 33(4, Suppl.). 

Civic Engagement Among Low-Income and Low-Wealth Families: in Their Words

July 1, 2004September 20, 2021

McBride, A. M., Sherraden, M. S., & Pritzker, S. (2004). Civic engagement among low-income and low-wealth families: In their words  (CSD Working Paper No. 04-14). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

The Voluntary Cultural Year in Germany: Perceptions of Volunteers, Institutions, Politicians, and Society

July 1, 2004April 13, 2022

Birnkraut, G., Hein, I. E., & Looke, F. (2004). The voluntary cultural year in Germany: Perceptions of volunteers, institutions, politicians, and society (CSD Research Report No. 04-21). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Service to Civics

July 1, 2003September 14, 2021

Stroud, S. (2003). Service to civics. Berkeley, CA: Grantmaker Forum on Community and National Service.

Fostering Social Development Through Civic and Political Engagement: How Confidence in Institutions and Agency Matter

July 1, 2003September 14, 2021

Yadama, G. N., & Menon, N. (2003). Fostering social development through civic and political engagement: How confidence in institutions and agency matter (CSD Working Paper No. 03-12). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Service Enquiry: Service in the 21st Century

July 1, 2003September 21, 2021

Perold, H., Stroud, S., & Sherraden, M. (Eds.). (2003). Service enquiry: Service in the 21st century.  Johannesburg, South Africa: Global Service Institute and Volunteer and Service Enquiry Southern African.

Toward Measurement of Civic Service

July 1, 2003September 14, 2021

Tang, F., McBride, A. M., & Sherraden, M. (2003). Toward measurement of civic service (CSD Report No. 03-33). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

The Impact of National Service on Critical Social Issues: Getting Things Done

July 1, 2003September 14, 2021

Stroud, S. (2003). The impact of national service on critical social issues: Getting things done. Washington, DC: Innovations in Civic Participation.

Social Development in a Society in Transition

July 1, 2003September 14, 2021

Patel, L. (2003). Social development in a society in transition (CSD Working Paper No. 03-18). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Limitations of Civic Service: Critical Perspectives

July 1, 2002September 9, 2021

Brav, J., Moore, A., & Sherraden, M. (2002). Limitations of civic service: Critical perspectives (CSD Working Paper No. 02-12). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Understanding Service: Words in the Context of History and Culture

July 1, 2002September 9, 2021

Menon, N., Moore, A., & Sherraden, M. (2002). Understanding service: Words in the context of history and culture (CSD Working Paper No. 02-01). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Youth Service as Strong Policy

July 1, 2001July 14, 2023

Sherraden, M. (2001). Youth service as strong policy (CSD Working Paper No. 01-12). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development. https://doi.org/10.7936/K7BP028N

Developing Transnational Social Policy: A North American Community Service Program

July 1, 2001April 13, 2022

Sherraden, M. S. (2001). Developing transnational social policy: A North American community service program (CSD Working Paper No. 01-10). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Service Learning and Older Adults

July 1, 2001April 13, 2022

Carden, M. (2001).  Service learning and older adults (CSD Policy Report No. 01-14). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Service and the Human Enterprise

July 1, 2001September 2, 2021

Sherraden, M. (2001, September). Service and the human enterprise (CSD Perspective No. 01-19). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Civic Service: Issues, Outlook, Institution Building

July 1, 2001September 2, 2021

Sherraden, M. (2001, October). Civic service: Issues, outlook, institution building (CSD Perspective No. 01-18). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

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