Individual Orientation Toward Engagement in Social Action

By Alexandra F. Corning, D. J. Myers. 2002

253 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Communication, Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science

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In Communication

1. M. Klar
2. T. Kasser
3. Roderick J. Watts

In Safety Research

1. Matthew A. Diemer
2. Luke J. Rapa
3. J. Perry
4. C. J. Park
5. Adam M. Voight
6. Dafnis N. Coudounaris
7. Leonidas C. Leonidou
8. M. Klar

In Sociology and Political Science

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2. Leonidas C. Leonidou
3. M. Klar
4. O. Kvasova
5. Paul Christodoulides
6. T. Kasser
7. Matthew A. Diemer
8. Roderick J. Watts

Citations in the corpus

• Critical consciousness: current status and future directions. (2011, background): “The Activism Orientation Scale (AOS) measures how likely people will engage in political action taken to reduce perceived inequities (Corning & Myers, 2002).”
• Drivers and Outcomes of Green Tourist Attitudes and Behavior: Sociodemographic Moderating Effects (2015, background): “For example, politically active people are usually those who have parents involved in politics, achieve their personal objectives, and are engaged in outside activities (Corning & Myers, 2002).”
• Some Benefits of Being an Activist: Measuring Activism and Its Role in Psychological Well-Being (2009, methodology): “As can be seen there, we assessed activist behavioral intentions via a shortened version of the AOS1 (Corning & Myers, 2002) by asking subjects to rate the likelihood they will engage in a variety of conventional and high-risk activist behaviors in the future; a factor analysis of the 20 items of th”
• Development and Validation of the Critical Consciousness Scale (2017, background): “For example, researchers may be interested in examining how the critical action subscale may associate with the Activism Orientation Scale (Corning & Myers, 2002), which measures individuals’ conventional and high-risk activism.”
• Pushing the envelope on youth civic engagement: A developmental and liberation psychology perspective. (2007, background): “Sociopolitical activism is the one most closely associated with liberation behavior: it includes work for social justice, community organizing, and " extra-institutional " action involving initiatives launched from outside of conventional institutions ~Corning & Myers, 2002!.”