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ERIC Number: EJ548386
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-8312
Divergent Perspectives on Citizenship Education: A Q-Method Study and Survey of Social Studies Teachers.
Anderson, Christopher
American Educational Research Journal, v34 n2 p333-64 Sum 1997
The views of contemporary social studies teachers on citizenship education were studied through Q-technique in 39 Minnesota teachers and a national sample of 361 teachers. Identified perspectives of cultural pluralism, legalism, assimilationism, and critical thinking are discussed, and their implications for teaching practice explored. (SLD)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Citizenship Education, Critical Thinking, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Practices, Q Methodology, Social Studies, Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Minnesota; Social Studies Teachers