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ERIC Number: EJ255335
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Secondary School Student Attitudes toward the Police: An Exploratory Study.
Wright, Ian; Peglar, M.
Canadian Journal of Education, v6 n4 p105-13 1981
Results indicate that systematic efforts to create positive attitudes toward police among high school students through lectures, discussion, a ride-a-long program, and an incarceration program were effective, especially when coupled with experiential activities and follow-up work carried out in Law XI classes for grades 11 and 12. (CM)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, High School Students, Outcomes of Education, Police, Pretests Posttests, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: British Columbia