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Cala, Verónica C.; Soriano-Ayala, Encarnación; González, Antonio J. – Practice and Theory in Systems of Education, 2016
Health education in Spanish schools is still considered as a controversial subject, which Educational laws and programs have always faced ambiguously. This report presents adolescents' opinion about health education in their schools. In particular, which curricular and extracurricular aspects are being developed, and which strengths and problems…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Health Education, Secondary Schools
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Obenchain, Kathryn M.; Alarcón, Jeannette; Ives, Bob; Bellows, Elizabeth; Alama, Madalina – High School Journal, 2014
This study aims to understand ways in which Hungarian high school students describe and articulate their civic identity, as members of varied civic communities. We conducted our study in Romania, an emerging democracy with an Hungarian national minority, as it provides a unique opportunity to examine the development of a democratic civic identity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Minority Group Students, High School Students, Cultural Maintenance
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Obenchain, Kathryn; Bellows, Elizabeth; Bernat, Simona-Elena; Smith, Billy – Journal of International Social Studies, 2013
The study explores the civic identities of Romanian youth. Children born after 1989 have no memory of the communism; yet, they are the children and students of those who were educated under communism. Data sources were small group interviews with 21 youth and results indicate that participants believe "civic engagement is possible and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth Agencies, Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education