Teachers' Political Attitudes: Alienation, Dogmatism, and Commitment to Democratic Values.

Shaw, Paul C.; Funderburk, Charles

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Teachers' Political Attitudes: Alienation, Dogmatism, and Commitment to Democratic Values

Shaw, Paul C.; Funderburk, Charles

Urban Education, 10, 4, 366-378, Jan 76

Examines several basic political attitudes held by a sample of urban and rural public school teachers of different racial compositions. Concludes that teachers' political attitudes are supportive of the social order, and that there is a striking uniformity in their attitudes. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Democratic Values, Elementary School Teachers, Political Attitudes, Rural Schools, Secondary School Teachers, Socialization, Teacher Alienation, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Characteristics, Urban Schools

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