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Keegan, Patrick – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2019
Civic education is critical to the preparation of migrant youth for democratic living by instilling in them a sense of belonging to the polity. However, liberal conceptions of the citizen as a rational individual actor do not explain the relationship between emotions and belonging or how affective boundaries can limit civic participation. This…
Descriptors: Migrants, Citizen Participation, Muslims, Fear
Ekholm, Bodil; Hedin, Anna – 1984
A total of 145 children 4 through 6 years of age attending 12 day care centers in Sweden answered a picture questionnaire consisting of 10 stories about everyday events which might occur in the center. Each child listened individually to the stories and gave his/her answer by choosing one of two or three pictures describing possible outcomes of…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Childhood Attitudes, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
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Hendrix, Vernon L.; And Others – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1990
A study involving 1,521 high school seniors correlated commitment/alienation scores with student personal characteristics, grade point average, advanced courses taken, and indicators of academic effort/priority. Affective responses tended to be distributed symmetrically, and a student's place on the continuum was related to capacity to control…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Correlation, Educational Environment, High School Seniors