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Civic Education and Social Interactions at School as Drivers of Intended Electoral Participation: Similarities and Differences in Four European School Systems
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Daniel Deimel; Katrin Hahn-Laudenberg; Johanna F Ziemes; Hermann J Abs – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2024
Through civic education and social interactions at school, students are able to develop more or less political knowledge and trust in political institutions. Both precede intended electoral participation. However, it is disputed whether the relationship between political knowledge, trust, and intended participation is consistent across countries.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship Education, Civics, Socialization
How Do Schools Affect Inequalities in Political Participation: Compensation of Social Disadvantage or Provision of Differential Access?
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Deimel, Daniel; Hoskins, Bryony; Abs, Hermann J. – Educational Psychology, 2020
Both direct and indirect influences have been assumed to impact the transmission of political orientations within families. A lower socioeconomic status is related to lower intended political participation of adolescents. Within this context, schools play a crucial role in political socialisation, as citizenship education is assumed to either…
Descriptors: School Role, Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Socialization