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ERIC Number: EJ128007
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Civics Instruction: A Social Science Commentary
Denhardt, Robert
Improving College and University Teaching, 23, 4, 245-6, F 75
Results of a conference on the relationship of political science research and formal civics education showed that civics and government courses have little effect on developing political orientations, perhaps because of the emphasis on the formal, legal-institutional view of politics. Yet teachers and researchers both demonstrated interest in changing the situation. (JT)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Strategies, Higher Education, Political Science, Political Socialization, Public Affairs Education, Research, Secondary Education, Social Sciences, United States Government (Course)
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