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Seider, Scott; Graves, Daren; El-Amin, Aaliyah; Soutter, Madora; Tamerat, Jalene; Jennett, Pauline; Clark, Shelby; Malhotra, Saira; Johannsen, Jamie – Applied Developmental Science, 2018
Sociopolitical consciousness refers to an individual's ability to critically analyze the political, economic, and social forces shaping society and one's status in it. A growing body of scholarship reports that high levels of sociopolitical consciousness are predictive in marginalized adolescents of a number of key outcomes including resilience…
Descriptors: Race, Social Class, Social Bias, Racial Bias
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Menzel, Susanne; Bogeholz, Susanne – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2010
Fostering young people's commitment to protect biodiversity is an important goal of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in both, industrial countries and designated biodiversity hotspots. However, little empirical evidence exists to describe factors that influence such commitments. Based on the Value-Belief-Norm (VBN) theory, 15 to…
Descriptors: Biodiversity, Norms, Sustainable Development, Instructional Effectiveness
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Baker, Dori Grinenko – Religious Education, 2008
This article will briefly review resources in youth ministry--two groundbreaking classics and a recent surge of good work--that can guide the footsteps of those who work with teens within faith communities. The best resources for ministry with teens engage mind, body, and spirit--always moving toward the practical step of inviting new action in…
Descriptors: Philosophy, Religious Education, Youth, Adolescents
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Dlugokinski, Eric L.; Firestone, Ira J. – Developmental Psychology, 1974
Children's perception of their mother as a disciplinary agent, their susceptibility to social influence and their other-centeredness were examined in this study. (ST)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Altruism, Discipline, Elementary School Students