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How social capital matters for receiving social support The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in an increased demand for social support, with people offering practical, emotional, and financial assistance to friends, family, and strangers. The study “How social capital matters for receiving social support: on the complementary role of civil society [...]
International Communication Association (ICA) 2023 Recently the upcoming paper Measuring the Rhetoric of Solidarity in Civil Society – How Voluntary Organizations Negotiate Social Cohesion in Their Public Communication has been accepted to be presented at the annual conference of the ICA (International Communication Association) in Toronto. Researchers Dr. Rico Neumann and Prof. [...]
The research unit Subjects of Cohesion wants to understand who participates in which forms of civic engagement and in which societal fields? Who withholds engagement? How does engagement affect social cohesion? What individual expectations and consequences are associated with civic engagement? How does engagement affect social cohesion? In order to be able to [...]
