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Wilson-Daily, Ann E.; Kemmelmeier, Markus – Youth & Society, 2021
Focusing on youth attitudes during a time of political upheaval in Catalonia, we study 1,438 high school students, aged 15 to 16, nested within 30 high schools. Using multilevel analyses, we examine their perceptions of the importance of voting across different election types (independence referendum, local, subnational, national, supernational)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Voting, Citizen Participation, High School Students
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Callahan, Rebecca M.; Muller, Chandra; Schiller, Kathryn S. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2008
Immigrant adolescents are one of the fastest growing segments of our population, yet we know little about how schools prepare them for citizenship. Although prior research suggests that high school civics education, academic achievement, and a sense of connection increase political participation in early adulthood, we do not know if these…
Descriptors: High Schools, Citizenship, Voting, Academic Achievement