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Direct linkShweta Mishra; Daniel Klein; Lars Müller – European Journal of Higher Education, 2025
In this paper, we focus on non-monetary and potential societal benefits of higher education and ask whether the higher education experience fosters political interest, internal political efficacy, and participation irrespective of completing a degree. Increasing enrolment rates in higher education also increase the number of higher education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Political Attitudes, Political Affiliation, Citizenship Responsibility
Bacovsky, Pavel; Fitzgerald, Jennifer – Youth & Society, 2023
At what ages are young people most open to political influence? We test the "formative years" model that underscores the importance of childhood experiences for political development against the "impressionable years" model that asserts the primacy of lessons learned during adolescence. To assess the relative merits of these…
Descriptors: Parent Influence, Political Influences, Late Adolescents, Political Socialization
Busemeyer, Marius; Lergetporer, Philipp; Woessmann, Ludger – European Commission, 2016
In education policy, as in many other policy fields, well-designed policy reforms may fail to get enacted because policymakers may suddenly become confronted with a public backlash against their reform agenda. Thus, understanding the dynamics of public opinion is important in order to be able to assess the chances of successful reform. There is a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Opinion, Adoption (Ideas), Feasibility Studies
Download full textCelebi, Nurhayat – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2009
Turkey's candidacy for accession to the European Union (EU) dates back to many years and is still a current and highly disputed issue. This study was conducted to determine the opinions of students at Turkish and German universities on Turkey in relation to the European Union. Two hundred twenty six German students participated in the study from…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Opinions, Questionnaires, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedKoonz, Claudia – Social Science Quarterly, 1976
The author examines the political affiliation of German women with the past Nazi party before 1933. He discusses why German women supported the anti-feminist Nazi group which showed open contempt for women. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Political Affiliation, Political Attitudes
Peer reviewedKemmelmeier, Markus – Journal of Social Psychology, 1997
Tests competing hypotheses about the relationship between general political orientation and differences in cognitive functioning. Finds that a direct relationship between right-wing orientation and closed cognitive constructs best fits the data. Notes that these findings contradict other recent studies that support a curvilinear relationship…
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Cognitive Style, College Students, Foreign Countries
Kuhn, Hans Peter – Journal of Adolescence, 2004
Almost all shapes of adolescent risky and deviant behaviour take place in the context of peer-relations. The present study examined the role of parents and peer-relations with respect to two indicators of deviant political development. In the fall 1998, directly after the German parliamentary elections, 1309 East German adolescents were asked…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Voting, Political Attitudes, Violence
