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van Goethem, Anne; Ten Dam, Geert; Dijkstra, Anne Bert – Research Papers in Education, 2022
Using a mixed-methods approach, this paper investigates current views within society about what civic knowledge is important for students leaving secondary education. We combined questionnaire data from a representative national sample with data from a multiple-case study among several focus groups of stakeholders with various roles in society.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Civics, Citizenship Education, Secondary Education
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Avery, Patricia G. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2002
Key concepts in political socialization, tolerance, groups, rights and responsibilities can be used to understand the way in which young people struggle with sexual identity issues. Educators may promote greater tolerance for homosexuality among heterosexuals by situating sexual identity issues within a broader discussion of democratic principles.…
Descriptors: Political Socialization, Democracy, Homosexuality, Sexual Identity