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Henderson, James E.; Brookhart, Susan M. – 1997
Service learning has been shown to enhance elementary, secondary, and undergraduate college students' intellectual and prosocial behavior, cognitive learning, socialization, citizenship, self-esteem, mentoring ability, attitudes toward diverse communities, and job placement and development. This paper presents findings of a study that examined the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Altruism, Doctoral Programs, Elementary Secondary Education

Pereira, Carolyn; Rodriguez, Ken – Social Education, 1997
Reports on a series of programs designed to test the hypothesis that increasing student involvement in and understanding of social institutions combined with increased cognitive and social skills can decrease youth violence. The program combines law-related, conflict resolution, and service learning components with qualitative and quantitative…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Child Welfare, Conflict Resolution, Educational Research