Civic Knowledge and Civic Engagement of Youth

Citizenship and Education in Twenty-Eight Countries: Civic Knowledge and Engagement at Age Fourteen is a report that contains the results of a cross-national study that examined the civic knowledge, engagement, and attitudes of 14-year-old students in 28 democratic countries. The report, written by Judith Torney-Purta (University of Maryland, College of Education), Rainer Lehmann, Hans Oswald, and Wolfram Schulz, is available online at www.wam.umd.edu/~iea/.

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