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Download full textDundar, Selma – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2013
This research has been designed because it has been realized that there is only little research carried out about the student participation in the administration for the structuring of the democratic authority in the higher education system in Turkey. In the relevant literature, concepts of democratic authority and education have been approached…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Democracy, Democratic Values, Higher Education
Direct linkEdelstein, Wolfgang – European Journal of Education, 2011
According to social scientists Herfried Munkler in Germany and Colin Crouch in England, major developments in Western industrial societies--individualism, increasing social complexity, globalisation--present serious threats to basic requirements of stable societies and expose democracy to the corrosion of its socio-moral resources such as social…
Descriptors: Democracy, Service Learning, Foreign Countries, Democratic Values
Wyness, Michael – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2009
This article is concerned with the relationship between children's participation and the diversity of childhoods. While there are a number of different arrangements for encouraging children and young people to participate, the article focuses on a dominant mode of participation through which children are elected to represent the interests of other…
Descriptors: Interests, Adolescents, Student Participation, Student Diversity
Idman, Pekka – 1974
This summary deals with the major results elicited from six reports concerning two research projects entitled "Non-Subject-Specific Goals for University Education" and "Student Democracy--Co-Planning at Different Educational Levels." The reports include the following: (a) "Debate Analyses as Goal-Seeking Instruments,"…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Democracy, Democratic Values, Foreign Countries
Mathes, George E. – 1975
"Who needs the student council?" The student needs the student council. Secondary school youth need practical experiences in doing those things expected of adults in a democratic society. The school needs the student council because the quality of education is improved when students are involved in an assessment of the educational experiences…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Decision Making, Democracy, Democratic Values
Mosher, Ralph; And Others – 1994
This book explores the issues of democratic education and student responsibilities in the schools. There are three compelling reasons to engage students to have a direct experience of democracy as an integral part of their schooling: (1) students are most likely to understand and value democracy and develop the political skills required for…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizen Role, Citizenship, Citizenship Education
