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Direct linkTheresa A. Pfister; Sara E. Rimm-Kaufman; Eileen G. Merritt; Timothy R. Konold – Applied Developmental Science, 2024
This study examined the effects of behavioral and social engagement and classroom supportiveness on the development of civic efficacy in fourth-grade science classrooms. We define civic efficacy as children's beliefs that they are not only capable of making a difference in their community, but they also feel a responsibility to do so. This study…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Elementary School Science
Trang U. Le; Sara K. Johnson; Jacqueline V. Lerner – Applied Developmental Science, 2024
Adolescents' civic engagement is related to other aspects of their positive development. Many family and school characteristics can promote adolescents' civic engagement, but they are often studied separately. Furthermore, studies have often used adolescent self-reports and measured only one aspect of the multidimensional construct of civic…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Citizen Participation, Family Characteristics, Institutional Characteristics
