Notwithstanding the increased interest in, and development of, sociocultural valuation
methods, the structure and replicability of these methods' procedures are critiqued. To …

ABSTRACT A central notion among green political theorists is that deliberative engagement
enhances environmental values. Despite the centrality of this claim within green political …

In this study, we investigate peer talk in consensus-oriented first-grade classrooms. Earlier
research has shown that the quality of argumentation improves when students argue to …

This mini-symposium revisits the three pillars of Deliberative Policy Analysis (DPA):
deliberation, interpretation and practice. DPA was originally intended as a moral-analytical …

This study argues that policymaking guided by public values can help to secure public
benefit in technology implementation, for two reasons. Firstly, the emergence and …

Harnessing collective intelligence for public good requires an effective method to bring
people together, elicit their participation, and synthesize their contributions. Some of these …

There is a need, in the ecosystem valuation literature to compliment the economic methods
with sociocultural valuation methods that capture and facilitate a better understanding …

This qualitative research project is based on interviews with professional facilitators of the
Vorarlberg Bürgerräte in Austria. These sortition-based citizens' councils use “Dynamic …

Existing ecosystem service literature is predominated by valuation studies that narrowly
ascribe to either positivist or constructionist worldviews; each subject to inherent limitations …

Discussions about politics play a crucial role in the promotion of democracy and the
encouragement of political engagement, both online and offline (Boulianne & Theocharis …