Research on the dynamic processes of ongoing movement

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Evidence profile

Sourced from the stated research gap and future-work section of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 1971 and 1977, spanning 3 journals. Those papers have been cited 79 times in total.

Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps

• Movements of Revolutionary Change (1971) · American Behavioral Scientist · cited 30× · doi

  The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of social movements and their organizational characteristics. The authors argue that the evaluation of organizational cause relates significantly to ideological bias. The paper aims to contribute to the understanding of social movements and their role in producing social change.

  generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper identifies gap understanding social movements organizational characteristics
• Movements of Revolutionary Change (1971) · American Behavioral Scientist · cited 30× · doi

  Future research could explore the application of the paper's findings to other social movements. The authors suggest that further study of the organizational characteristics of social movements could inform strategies for building and maintaining social movements. The paper's analysis could be extended to other contexts, such as community organizing or advocacy groups.

  generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5
  Keywords: future research explore application paper findings other social
• Social Movement Radicalization: the Case of the People's Democracy in Northern Ireland (1977) · Sociological Quarterly · cited 10× · doi

  There is a lack of research on the dynamic processes of ongoing movement organizations, such as radicalization. Most existing literature on social movements focuses on the determinants of movement formation. The paper aims to address this gap by studying the radicalization of the People's Democracy in Northern Ireland.

  generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: there lack research dynamic processes ongoing movement organizations
• Sociological Issues in the Analysis of Social Movements in Independent India (1977) · Sociological Bulletin · cited 9× · doi

  The paper suggests that future research should focus on the micro-dimension of social movements. The study recommends that researchers should attempt to capture the grass-root processes involved in social movements. The paper notes that further research is needed to understand the role of the state in mobilizing people and bringing about change.

  generalfuture-work sectionevidence 4/5
  Keywords: paper suggests future research focus micro-dimension social movements

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