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Michael E. Zimmerman is an American philosopher, integral theorist, author, and academic. He is known for his work on environmental philosophy, philosophy of technology, and Heidegger's philosophy.
The project was organized in 2004 by Michael Zimmerman, then a biology professor and dean of the College of Science and Letters at University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh.He was motivated to create a petition by the actions of the school board in Grantsburg, Wisconsin, which had passed some anti-evolution policies in the summer of 2004.
Empowerment evaluation was introduced in 1993 by David Fetterman during his presidential address at the American Evaluation Association’s (AEA) annual meeting. [1]The approach was initially well received by some researchers who commented on the complementary relationship between EE and community psychology, social work, community development and adult education.
Empowerment is the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and communities to represent their interests and control their lives. Learn about the origin, definitions, methods, and challenges of empowerment in social work, education, management, and citizenship.
Community psychology is a branch of psychology that studies and improves the quality of life of people in communities. It emerged from the community mental health movement and uses various perspectives and methods to address social issues and problems.
Learn about the history, definition, and characteristics of the fourth wave of feminism, a global movement that began around the early 2010s and focuses on intersectionality, empowerment, and internet activism. Explore how the fourth wave emerged from different regions and contexts, and how it challenges gender-based violence, discrimination, and oppression.
Women's empowerment is the ability to make life-determining decisions and re-define gender roles. It is essential for economic and social outcomes, but faces challenges from neoliberalism, welfare reform, and racial discrimination.
Liberation psychology is an approach to psychology that aims to understand and address the psychology of oppressed and impoverished communities. It was first conceived by Ignacio Martín-Baró in Latin America and draws on various interdisciplinary perspectives, such as liberation philosophy, Marxism, feminism, and decolonial thought.