One of the defining tropes of today’s social innovation field is the idea of “empowerment” to frame the outcomes many of us are driving towards for people and communities in need. Nearly every ...
One thing just about everyone involved in Massachusetts’ burgeoning marijuana industry can agree on is that the process has been slow. But is the process moving at an even more sluggish pace for ...
From an Anglo-Saxon perspective, we can think of empowerment as individualistic - choosing and taking responsibility for our own actions. But cultural norms differ within European countries, and even ...
An important goal of health promotion is to make it easier for people to make healthy choices. However, this may be difficult if people do not feel control over their environment and their personal ...