Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ548171
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Service Learning for a Diverse Society: Research on Children, Youth, and Prejudice.
Sausjord, Ingrid
Social Studies Review, v36 n2 p45-47 Spr-Sum 1997
Reviews psychological and educational research on prejudice and intergroup relations to produce suggestions and guidelines for improving the combined educational goals of service learning and multicultural education. Recommends starting early, emphasizing critical thinking, connecting activities to appropriate stages of cognitive development, and employing role playing and cooperative learning. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Civics, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Intergroup Relations, Multicultural Education, Public Service, School Community Programs, School Community Relationship, Service Learning, Social Action, Social Bias, Social Studies, Student Participation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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