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Peer reviewedSchultz, Lynn Hickey; Barr, Dennis J.; Selman, Robert L. – Journal of Moral Education, 2001
Finds that eighth grade students in Facing History and Ourselves classrooms show increases in relationship maturity and decreases in racist attitudes and self-reported fighting behavior relative to comparison students. Reports that the gains made by Facing History students in moral reasoning and in civic attitudes and participation were not…
Descriptors: Civics, Educational Research, Ethical Instruction, Grade 8
Foreign Policy Research Inst., Philadelphia, PA. – 1974
This study examines the relative impact of classroom and nonclassroom sources of political information on the political awareness of students in grades 4, 5, and 6. To this end, (1) the sociopolitical content of a classroom source of political information, the "Weekly Reader," is analyzed and compared to the content of evening network news; (2)…
Descriptors: Civics, Elementary Education, Family School Relationship, Intermediate Grades
