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Scholarship of Engagement from Different Perspectives

Scholarship of Engagement from Different Perspectives. On Truth. Truth is a perception of reality that is consistent with all relevant evidence and not contradicted by any important evidence. Dr. Ellis B. Cowling, January 30, 2009. What is the scholarship of engagement?.

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Scholarship of Engagement from Different Perspectives

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  1. Scholarship of Engagementfrom Different Perspectives

  2. On Truth • Truth is a perception of reality that is consistent with all relevant evidence and not contradicted by any important evidence. • Dr. Ellis B. Cowling, January 30, 2009

  3. What is the scholarship of engagement? • Creative intellectual work that is published and results in an advance in human understanding about the relationship between science and society and is validated and certified by peers to be of high intellectual quality and is indeed an advance in human understanding. • Dr. Ellis B. Cowling, January 30, 2009

  4. On Knowledge and Action • All meaningful knowledge is for the sake of action, and • All meaningful action for the sake of friendship. • John Macmurray, The Self as Agent, 1957, p. 15

  5. What is the scholarship of engagement? • Empowerment research and empowerment program evaluation are forms of social inquiry that engage various constituencies in • critically examining social conditions or social programs, • affirmatively reflecting on their and others’ contributions, and • responsibly acting to advance individual and collective well-being. • Joan Pennell, Helzi Noponen, and Marie Weil, in The Handbook of Community Practice, 2005, p. 620

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