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  2. Social engagement - Wikipedia

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    Social engagement can be evidenced by participation in collective activities, which reinforces social capital and social norms. [3] Key elements of social engagement include activity (doing something), interaction (at least two people need to be involved in this activity), social exchange (the activity involves giving or receiving something from others), and lack of compulsion (there is no ...

  3. Social practice - Wikipedia

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    Social practice art" is a term for artwork that uses social engagement as a primary medium, and is also referred to by a range of different names: socially engaged art, [10] community art, new-genre public art, [11] participatory art, interventionist art, and collaborative art. [12]

  4. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...

  5. Social capital - Wikipedia

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    Social capital is a concept used in sociology and economics to define networks of relationships which are productive towards advancing the goals of individuals and groups. [1] [2] It involves the effective functioning of social groups through interpersonal relationships, a shared sense of identity, a shared understanding, shared norms, shared values, trust, cooperation, and reciprocity.

  6. WordNet - Wikipedia

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    WordNet is a lexical database of semantic relations between words that links words into semantic relations including synonyms, hyponyms, and meronyms. The synonyms are grouped into synsets with short definitions and usage examples. It can thus be seen as a combination and extension of a dictionary and thesaurus.

  7. Community engagement - Wikipedia

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    Volunteering, which involves giving personal time to projects in humanitarian NGOs or religious groups, are forms of community involvement. [1] The engagement is generally motivated by values and ideals of social justice [2] Community engagement can be volunteering at food banks, homeless shelters, emergency assistance programs, neighborhood cleanup programs, etc. [3] [4] [5]

  8. Engagement (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Employee engagement, a measure of an employee's positive or negative emotional attachment to their job, colleagues and organization; Social engagement, a measure of one's engagement with a community or society; Student engagement, students' involvement, participation, and interaction with their work, learning, and school community

  9. Civil discourse - Wikipedia

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    Civil discourse is the practice of deliberating about matters of public concern in a way that seeks to expand knowledge and promote understanding. The word "civil" relates directly to civic in the sense of being oriented toward public life, [1] [2] and less directly to civility, in the sense of mere politeness.