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Gillespie, Judith A.; Mehlinger, Howard D. – Social Education, 1972
Descriptors: Civics, Political Socialization, Politics, School Involvement

Mehlinger, Howard D. – Social Education, 1978
Describes problems encountered in educating students to become citizens who are capable of responding to domestic and international challenges. Discusses the responsibility of social studies educators in the realm of citizenship education. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Civics, Educational Responsibility, Government Role, History Instruction

Mehlinger, Howard D.; Patrick, John J. – 1977
This textbook is designed to increase political knowledge and sophistication about the U.S. political system. The volume consisting of five units tries to capture the vitality and drama of politics through the use of cases that describe the political activities of typical citizens and political leaders. Simulations, games, political attitude…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Federal Government, Federalism
Mehlinger, Howard D.; Patrick, John J. – 1977
This teacher's guide corresponds to the textbook "American Political Behavior" and provides resource materials and teaching suggestions. There is a lesson plan for each lesson in the course. The textbook tries to capture the vitality and drama of politics through the use of cases that describe the political activities of typical citizens…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Federal Government, Federalism
Mehlinger, Howard D.; Patrick, John J. – 1972
This text presents high school students with up-to-date findings of social scientists about political behavior in order to increase their political knowledge and sophistication. Case studies which describe the various political activities of typical citizens and political leaders are used throughout the work. Simulations, games, political attitude…
Descriptors: Civics, Class Activities, Critical Thinking, Educational Games