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Measuring and Explaining Political Tolerance among Adolescents: Insights from the "International Civic and Citizenship Education Study" 2016
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Johanna F. Ziemes – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2024
Background: Tolerance is a prerequisite for deliberative democracies. Therefore, fostering tolerance is an important task for educational systems in democracies. In the present study, the concepts of social and political tolerance were disentangled and applied to the measurement approaches of the International Civic and Citizenship Education Study…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Prosocial Behavior, Social Attitudes
Measuring and Explaining Political Tolerance among Adolescents: Insights from the "International Civic and Citizenship Education Study" 2016
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Johanna F. Ziemes – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2024
Tolerance is a prerequisite for deliberative democracies. Therefore, fostering tolerance is an important task for educational systems in democracies. In the present study, the concepts of social and political tolerance were disentangled and applied to the measurement approaches of the International Civic and Citizenship Education Study 2016 (ICCS…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Prosocial Behavior, Social Attitudes
Civic Knowledge and Tolerance toward Immigrants in Europe: How Similar Is the Relationship between Young People's Civic Knowledge and Attitudes toward Equal Rights for Immigrants, across European Countries? IEA Compass: Briefs in Education. Number 9
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Claes, Ellen; Isac, Maria Magdalena – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2020
Tolerance is necessary for the functioning of mature democracies where social cohesion is strong. Results from The International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement's International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS) 2016 show that, on average, European young people tend to be tolerant, but their attitudes towards…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Social Attitudes, Knowledge Level
Multilingualism, Nationality and Flexibility: Mobile Communicators' Careers in a Humanitarian Agency
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Garrido, Maria Rosa – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2022
This article explores the management of multilingual mobile communicators at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) according to institutional requirements and the consequences on Arabic-speaking communicators' careers. Based on interviews complemented by institutional documents, I analyse the impact of "multiple languages",…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, International Organizations, Semitic Languages, Careers
Integration Policy in Education and Immigrant Students' Patriotic Pride in Host Countries: A Cross-National Analysis of 24 European Countries
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Choi, Soobin; Cha, Yun-Kyung – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2021
This study aims to examine whether there exists a gap in patriotic pride in host countries between immigrant and native students and whether an integration policy in education would work to narrow the gap. This study assumes that immigrant students' patriotic pride in host countries may not only result from immigrant status but also it may be a…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Patriotism, Social Integration, Public Policy
Youth Civic Development: Theorizing a Domain with Evidence from Different Cultural Contexts
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Flanagan, Constance A.; Martinez, M. Loreto; Cumsille, Patricio; Ngomane, Tsakani – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2011
The authors use examples of youth civic engagement from Chile, South Africa, Central/Eastern Europe, and the United States--and also emphasize diversities among youth from different subgroups within countries--to illustrate common elements of the civic domain of youth development. These include the primacy of collective activity for forming…
Descriptors: Evidence, Social Class, Adolescents, Foreign Countries