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Torbjörnsson, Tomas; Molin, Lena – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2015
The present article presents results obtained from a survey focusing on attitudes to solidarity among upper secondary school students. A relation between positive attitudes to solidarity and future-orientation was evident. The survey results were reinforced by a second study, exploring how students in the Swedish upper secondary school perceived…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Group Unity
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Killen, Melanie; Ardila-Rey, Alicia; Barakkatz, Marlene; Wang, Pei-Lin – Early Education and Development, 2000
This study surveyed 160 preschool teachers in 4 countries regarding views of moral and social conflict resolution, autonomy and a group sense, and general aims of preschools. Findings revealed that all hold similar beliefs regarding intervention in children's conflicts and importance of autonomy in the classroom. Additionally, all viewed the…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Foreign Countries, Group Unity, Intervention
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Snarey, John – Comparative Education Review, 1987
A longitudinal ethnographic study of adolescent moral development in an Israeli kibbutz examined the process by which urban-born adolescents, "adopted" by the kibbutz, and their kibbutz-born peers are socialized into a cohesive group. Kibbutz educators support the development of democratic self-governing peer groups that foster community…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Group Dynamics