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Jagers, Robert J.; Lozada, Fantasy T.; Rivas-Drake, Deborah; Guillaume, Casta – Child Development, 2017
This study used short-term longitudinal data to examine the contributions of democratic teaching practices (e.g., the Developmental Designs approach) and equitable school climate to civic engagement attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors among 515 Black and Latino middle school students (47.9% male). Concurrent experiences of democratic homeroom and…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Democratic Values, Equal Education, School Culture
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Knafo, Ariel; Daniel, Ella; Khoury-Kassabri, Mona – Child Development, 2008
This study tested the hypothesis that values, abstract goals serving as guiding life principles, become relatively important predictors of adolescents' self-reported violent behavior in school environments in which violence is relatively common. The study employed a students-nested-in-schools design. Arab and Jewish adolescents (N = 907, M age =…
Descriptors: Jews, Arabs, Adolescents, Foreign Countries
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Levitin, Teresa E.; Chanalane, J. D. – Child Development, 1972
Results are interpreted in terms of teachers' professional and personal values. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Elementary School Teachers, Role Perception, Sex (Characteristics)