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Ljusberg, Anna-Lena – International Journal for Research on Extended Education, 2018
This article is based on data from a two-year ethnographic study on children in school-age child-care in Sweden. It describes a boy's way from positioning himself as a "boy who does not fight" to a "boy who fights". In Sweden, independence is viewed as paramount. Fostering children to independence can be seen from different…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Males, Social Development, Social Influences
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Ekholm, Mats – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1984
Presents results of two surveys that show the development of attitudes of Swedish students on socially important issues (readiness to help others, tolerance toward deviant persons) over the later school years. Describes changes in those attitudes among 15 year olds during the 1970s. Discusses influence of teachers on those attitudes. (SB)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Comparative Analysis, Expectation