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Saha, Lawrence J.; Print, Murray – International Journal of Educational Research, 2010
Studies have found that prior involvement in student politics while in school seems to be a good predictor of adult political engagement. While most studies of adults have obtained retrospective data on participation in school elections, there have been few studies of students about this activity. We contribute to this latter relatively unexplored…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Democracy, Elections, Student Government
Lauglo, Jon; Oia, Tormod – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2007
What difference does education make for young adults' engagement in politics and social issues? This study is part of the OECD's Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) project on "Measuring the Social Outcomes of Learning" (SOL). It discusses relevant international research, with special attention to studies in the Nordic…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Benefits, Political Issues, Socialization