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Youniss, James; Bales, Susan; Christman-Best, Verona; Diversi, Marcelo; McLaughlin, Milbrey; Silbereisen, Rainer – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2002
Describes results of discussions among social scientists reflecting on issues and opportunities related to youth civic engagement in the twenty-first century. Identifies specific forces, such as globalization, that must be considered by educators and policymakers. Outlines responsibilities of schools, governments, the commercial sector, community…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Business Responsibility, Citizenship Responsibility
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Yates, Miranda; Youniss, James – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 1996
Presented a theoretical framework for understanding how community service affords opportunities for stimulating identity development in adolescents. Found that service experience can stimulate reflection on society's political organization and moral order and reflection on the adolescent's role in making that order change to reflect the student's…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Students, Citizen Participation, Community Action