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Lundberg, Tove; Roen, Katrina; Kraft, Carina; Hegarty, Peter – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2021
Classrooms are important spaces for young people with variations in sex characteristics and their classmates. Sex education can promote agency and well-being by helping young people make sense of their embodiment and form rewarding social relationships and by changing societal understandings about variations in sex characteristics. Realising this…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Individual Characteristics, Interpersonal Communication, Emotional Response
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Wölfer, Ralf; Hewstone, Miles – Developmental Psychology, 2018
Although literature provides strong evidence for the beneficial role of outgroup contact, longitudinal knowledge regarding the formation and change of outgroup contact remains improvable. Using a longitudinal, large-scale data set including 6,726 majority and minority participants (M[subscript age] = 14.98 years at Wave 1; 55% female) from 4…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Adolescents, Predictor Variables
Janmaat, Jan Germen – Institute of Education - London, 2014
There is a widespread belief in educational circles that ethnically mixed schools contribute to inter-ethnic tolerance and community cohesion by making sustained inter-ethnic contact possible. This research explores the relation between classroom ethno-racial diversity and civic attitudes in England, Sweden and Germany using data from the…
Descriptors: Ethnic Diversity, Social Attitudes, Citizen Participation, Student Diversity
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Janmaat, Jan Germen; Mons, Nathalie – Comparative Education Review, 2011
The literature on political socialization has overlooked the influence of system characteristics of schooling on civic values and youth political identities. This article addresses that gap by investigating the degree to which system differentiation relates to the values of ethnic tolerance and patriotism. We distinguish between pedagogical…
Descriptors: Political Socialization, Public Education, Patriotism, Values