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MORE THAN
SOCIAL CAPITAL
Reg AgustinClinton Balbontin
Joseph Crisostomo
Gui MedinaJR Nicolas
INDIVIDUALS
CIVICSPIRIT
PREMATURE
+Positive!
Or Positive?
1. 2 definitions at odds2.Circular reasoning or truism3.Left a little space for the
consideration of other causes
EMPIRICAL DATA shows that social capital has little or no effect at
the academic achievement of students
Level of Education
Geographical Concentration
History of Mobilization
Cebu vs. Manila
Maybe. But, logical clarity is needed before celebrating!
Cebuanos has more civicness?Thus, more disciplined and
successful?
Philippines vs. Singapore
Do Singaporeans have more civicness than Filipinos?
Or more geographically concentrated than the
archipelagos of the Philippines?
IMPORTANCE OF CIVICNESS IN COLLEGE
(NSTP/CWTS/LTC)
More than civic spirit
1. Consciousness of various social contexts
2. Differing perspectives & invitation to shift them
3.More than sympathy: action
Muslims in Metro Manila
Despite social capital
Negative cultural perceptions
More than social capital?
Other sociological factors