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  2. Critical language awareness - Wikipedia

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    In 2022, Shawna Shapiro published the book Cultivating Critical Language Awareness in the Writing Classroom. [8] It included chapters describing four pathways teachers can use to implement critical language awareness in the classroom: sociolinguistics, critical academic literacies, media literacy and discourse analysis, and "communicating-across-difference".

  3. Communication for social change - Wikipedia

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    Technology then becomes implemented by people in their social and economic contexts and results in a major shaping process. The participatory approach can be combined with three other types of communicative methods to effectively invoke social change. These include: behavior change communication, mass communication, and advocacy communication. [2]

  4. Manifest and latent functions and dysfunctions - Wikipedia

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    Manifest functions are the consequences that people see, observe or even expect. It is explicitly stated and understood by the participants in the relevant action. The manifest function of a rain dance, according to Merton in his 1957 Social Theory and Social Structure, is to produce rain, and this outcome is intended and desired by people participating in the ritual.

  5. Development communication - Wikipedia

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    Both endorse a normative or prescriptive role for the social sciences, work to alleviate societal problems and recognize communication's important function (Ongkiko & Flor, 2006). As an academic discipline, development communication policy science is the study of the use of the art and the science of policy in the development communication context.

  6. Intercultural communication - Wikipedia

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    Intercultural communication is a discipline that studies communication across different cultures and social groups, or how culture affects communication.It describes the wide range of communication processes and problems that naturally appear within an organization or social context made up of individuals from different religious, social, ethnic, and educational backgrounds.

  7. Outline of society - Wikipedia

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    Social institution – Any persistent structure or mechanism of social order governing the behaviour of a set of individuals within a given community. The term "institution" is commonly applied to customs and behavior patterns important to a society, as well as to particular formal organizations of government and public services.

  8. Social dynamics - Wikipedia

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    Social dynamics (or sociodynamics) is the study of the behavior of groups and of the interactions of individual group members, aiming to understand the emergence of complex social behaviors among microorganisms, plants and animals, including humans.

  9. Social responsibility - Wikipedia

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    i.1–2, iii.4, vii.1–3 [7]: ii.1, v.6, x.9 He believed that the polis is meant to be "a community of equals for the sake of a life which is potentially the best." [ 6 ] : VII.8 Some of the virtues in his scheme of virtue ethics , like magnificence and justice were inseparable from a sense of social responsibility. [ 7 ] :