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ERIC Number: EJ389759
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Citizenship Revisited: Some Considerations from a Canadian Perspective.
Meyer, John R.
International Journal of Social Education, v3 n2 p7-23 Fall 1988
Discusses the nature of citizenship and notes that abstract terms such as citizenship are subject to multiple definitions that are usually functional in nature. Summarizes by constructing a model of the ideal citizen. Describes exemplary curricula and materials being used in the United States and Canada, and makes recommendations for improving citizenship education. (KO)
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Curriculum Design, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada