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Jones, Jeffrey N.; Warnaar, Bethany L.; Bench, Joshua H.; Stroup, John – Journal of Peace Education, 2014
Involvement in social action and community service can promote the construction of prosocial identities and enduring patterns of civic behavior. This article explores this important process for youth that participate in the PeaceJam Ambassadors program. High school-aged "PeaceJammers" study the lives of Nobel Peace laureates while…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Identification (Psychology), Social Action, Citizen Participation
Strom, Paris; Strom, Robert – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
The Center for the Digital Future at the University of Southern California surveys 2,000 households each year to find out how online technology affects Internet users. Findings in the latest report show social networks are increasing and a majority of users report feeling as strongly about their communities online as their real-world communities.…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Internet, Social Change, Social Networks