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ERIC Number: EJ254367
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Psychology and Citizenship.
Knight, Richard S.; Howell, Stuart
Social Education, v45 n7 p540-43 Nov-Dec 1981
Suggests how the study of psychology can help adolescents achieve positive self-concepts and refine their value systems in such a way that they will increase their feelings of empathy and good will toward others as they become active in the political process. Specifically, it explains how psychology can contribute to personal growth and citizenship among adolescents. (DB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Citizenship Education, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Junior High School Students, Psychology, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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