"Looking at this election, there has definitely been an increased level of corporate partners supporting the mission of engaging voters," said Jehmu Greene, president of Rock the Vote in Los Angeles, which since 1990 has been working to draw more young people into the political process.
The last time a South Korean president traveled to Washington, President Bush had just been inaugurated and this country's leader, Kim Dae Jung, was an elder statesman with a Nobel Peace Prize who thought he could secure American support for his policy of engaging North Korea.
Couples with higher levels of HIV-specific social support exhibited lower odds of engaging in UAI with both concordant outside partners (OR = 0.93, 95% CI = 0.89 0.98) and outside partners of discordant or unknown serostatus (OR = 0.88, 95% CI = 0.83 0.92).
Similar to concordant negative couples, discordant couples with higher levels of HIV-specific social support exhibited lower odds of engaging in UAI with concordant outside partners (OR = 0.93, 95% CI = 0.86 0.996) and with discordant or unknown serostatus outside partners (OR = 0.86; 95% CI = 0.80 0.94).
On the other hand, O'Connor et al. (2002) found no associations between belief in temperature rise and policy support or expressed likelihood of engaging in voluntary GHG-reducing behaviors, but did find positive relationships between understanding of causes and both of those variables.
Why are so many content with merely personally supporting a boycott, instead of engaging in organizing that would have much broader political impact?
Independently at first, and then with the support of politically engaged artists, musicians, and activists, Mwangi built his second career as a protester and organizer.
Within the DIALHS collaboration we have subsequently, in a mixture of deliberate and spontaneous actions, tried out different ways of engaging and supporting PHC facility managers to recognize and address population health needs, working with their staff.
These items were based on similar questions that have been used in other online qualitative studies exploring the experience of engaging with online support groups across a range of chronic conditions [ 24, 36] and were approved by the group moderators.
In the case of general social support, the only significant finding was that within-couples, a higher deviation from the couple-mean of general social support was associated with increased odds of engaging in UAI with concordant outside partners (i.e., serosorting).
