WS 6 Flashcards
What is social participation?
It means participating in social activities or public affairs.
Examples of social participation: - - - -
Raising funds by flag selling
Volunteering at an elderly centre
Selling raffle tickets for charity
Donating stationary/ clothes/ toys/ food
What is political participation?
Political participation means taking actions which influence public policies
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participating in elections
voting
running for elections
Social participation and political participation are _________________ _________________. Therefore, any behaviour which aims at _________________ _________________ _________________ or _________________ can be considered examples of _________________-_________________ ____________________.
closely related, influencing public affairs, policies, socio-political participation
Common types of socio-political activities: - - - - - -
Demonstration Assembly Public consultation Voting in elections Standing for election Signing petitions
Demonstration refers to an occasion when _______________________________________________ to show that they _________________ with or _________________ something or someone.
a group of people march or stand together, disagree, support
In Hong Kong, ____________ ______________________ need to be _________________ in _________________ by the _________________ _________________.
mass demonstrations, approved, advance, police force
Assemblies is when _____________________________________________________________, in particular to _________________ _________________ _________________ or _________________.
a group of people meets for a particular purpose, discuss political questions, issues
In a petition, many people will _________________ _________________ ______ _________________ in support of their _________________ towards a _________________ _____________________________ ________________. The document is then handed over to a _________________ _________________ or _________________ who have the _________________ to ______________________________________________________________.
collectively sign a document, view, certain socio-political issue, government official, authorities, power, make changes regarding the issue
The government occasionally _________________ _________________ regarding topics of _________________ _________________ and _________________ the _________________ _________________. Members of the public are then invited to _________________ _________________ _________________ on any portion of the _________________, whether in _________________ _________________ or through an _________________ _________________, for the _________________ _________________.
This socio-political activity is called ___________________ __________ _________________ _________________ _________________.
drafts documents, public interest, solicits, public’s view, submit their views, proposal, written form, online platform, government’s consideration
responding, public consultations
Voting in elections/ standing for elections: _________________ _________________ in Hong Kong can _________________ _________________ _________________ to _________________ _________________ for the _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________, the _________________ _________________, and the _________________ _________________.
Those who meet the _________________ _________________ for the above groups may _________________ ____________ _________________ as a _________________.
Registered voters, cast their votes, elect members, Chief Executive Election Committee, Legislative Council, District Councils
eligibility requirements, run for elections, candidate
Non-institutional socio-political activities are those that are initiated by the ___________________ and go through _________________________ _________________, and include _______________________, ___________________ and _________________ _________________.
public, non-formal channels, demonstrations, assemblies, signing petitions
Institutionalised forms of socio-political participation are those that go through _______________ _________________ that are set out by the _________________. Examples include _________________ ________ _________________ _________________, _________________ ________ _________________ and _________________ ____________ _________________.
formal channels, government, responding to public consultations, voting in elections, standing for elections
_________________ _________________ helps the government to make _________________ _________________ ________ _________________ through _________________ ______________ about the public’s views.
Public consultations, positive changes in society, collecting data
Data is:
- ____________________________ used as a basis for __________________, ___________________, or __________________
- __________________ in ____________________________________.
factual information, reasoning, discussion, calculation
information in numerical form
Data doesn’t exist simply when things happen; they only exist when _______________________________________________________________________________.
someone makes a record on things that happened is made
What is primary data?
- primary data is
- it is the kind which
data collected for current needs
is created for the first time and there is no previous source available
Secondary data is:
-data that was
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already collected for another reason but is being repurposed to address the need at hand
readily available data like data from trade directories, statistics from websites etc
The distinction between primary data and secondary data is often used in _________________ _________________.
research context
Advantages of using primary data:
-you can collect
data for any question and record them in any specific format and level of detail you like
Disadvantages of primary data:
-it
consumes more resources (eg time, manpower) in the process of data collection
Advantages of secondary data:
-it
saves a lot of time and resources in data collection and processing
Disadvantages of secondary data:
- the
- it may
question and the format of the answers have already been determined by someone else
not exactly fit your specific needs