Discussed several issues related to psychological empowerment. The thesis of this paper is
that the development of a universal and global measure of psychological empowerment may …

This introduction to the special issue briefly reviews the meaning and significance of the
empowerment concept and problems associated with the proliferation of interest in …

This paper responds to the need in innovation research for conceptual clarity and solid
theory on social innovation (SI). The paper conceptualizes SI as changing social relations …

The concept of empowerment represents a change from a deficit centred perspective on
recipients of social work. The practice of empowerment aims at strengthening the skills of …

Empowerment is both a value orientation for working in the community and a theoretical
model for understanding the process and consequences of efforts to exert control and …

This paper contributes to public and academic discussions on empowerment and social
innovation by conceptualizing the mechanisms of empowerment from a social psychology …

Abstract Hashtags (ie, the# symbol) are gaining increased popularity among social media
users. However, despite their intense use, little is known about their meanings. Only a few …

Though there has been a considerable expansion of interest in the health literacy concept
worldwide, there has also been criticism that this concept has been poorly defined, that it …

Psychological empowerment has been theorized as a construct with emotional, behavioral
and cognitive components. Yet, many studies have stressed that empowerment processes …

The photovoice process aims to use photographic images taken by persons with little
money, power, or status to enhance community needs assessments, empower participants …