China Nonprofit Review
Scope & Guideline
Navigating the Future of Nonprofits Through Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Nonprofit Sector Development:
The journal emphasizes research on the evolution and current state of nonprofit organizations in China, addressing their roles in social welfare, community development, and public policy. - Social Enterprises and Innovation:
A significant focus is placed on work integration social enterprises and innovative models of giving, exploring how these entities can empower marginalized populations and contribute to social change. - Government-NGO Relations:
The journal investigates the dynamics between governmental authorities and NGOs, particularly in areas such as regulation, cooperation during crises, and the legitimacy of nonprofit activities. - Philanthropy and Public Trust:
Research on philanthropic behaviors, including online giving and community-based fundraising efforts, is central to understanding how trust and moral obligations influence donor behavior. - Crisis Management and Community Resilience:
The journal explores the role of nonprofits in crisis situations, particularly their responses to emergencies like the COVID-19 pandemic, and how they can foster community resilience and governance.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on NGOs:
There is a notable trend in examining how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected nonprofit organizations, including their roles in crisis management and community support. - Online Giving and Digital Philanthropy:
Research into online giving practices and the sustainability of such methods is gaining traction, reflecting the changing landscape of philanthropy in the digital age. - Social Inclusion and Marginalized Communities:
Emerging studies focus on the social inclusion of marginalized groups, such as children with special needs, highlighting the importance of equity and representation in nonprofit work. - Community Engagement and Resilience:
Themes around community resilience and governance are increasingly relevant, as research explores how nonprofits can enhance community capabilities and responses to crises. - Regulatory Frameworks and NGO Legitimacy:
The examination of regulatory frameworks affecting NGOs and their quest for legitimacy is becoming more prominent, as organizations navigate complex governmental landscapes.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Philanthropic Practices:
Research focusing on historical analyses of philanthropy in China may be waning, as contemporary issues and innovative practices take precedence in current discussions. - General NGO Operations:
There seems to be a decline in studies centered solely on the operational aspects of NGOs, possibly due to a greater emphasis on strategic partnerships and collaborative models. - Traditional Fundraising Models:
The focus on traditional fundraising methods may be decreasing, as new digital methods and community-based initiatives become more relevant and widely adopted.
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