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Kalaf-Hughes, Nicole; Cravens, R. G. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2021
Wikipedia has become one of the most used reference works, by students, educators, academics, and the general public, and there is a growing body of research exploring when and how students use the online encyclopedia. A smaller body of work examines the role of Wikipedia as a pedagogical tool for teaching information literacy and subject-matter…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Web 2.0 Technologies, Assignments, Self Efficacy
McBeth, Mark K.; Robison, Shea K. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2012
For those times when political science is again confronted with questions about its usefulness, we suggest that the classroom is a central arena for our discipline to reassert its relevance to the society in which we live. In particular, given the existence of our open and accessible political system, we argue that the introductory course taught…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, United States Government (Course), Introductory Courses, Political Science
Jansa, Joshua M.; Ringsmuth, Eve M. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2022
Introduction to American Government is a foundational general education course meant to promote understanding of democracy and students' ability to participate in it. But, there is substantial variation in how the course is structured: it can enroll anywhere from a dozen students to hundreds; it can be delivered online, face-to-face, or in hybrid…
Descriptors: Political Science, Self Efficacy, Knowledge Level, United States Government (Course)
Mariani, Mack; Klinkner, Philip – Journal of Political Science Education, 2009
This study examines the effect of a 10-week campaign internship course on political efficacy and trust. We compared changes in these key political attitudes between a group of 33 undergraduate students in a campaign internship course and a control group of 65 students taking government courses. A multiple regression analysis indicates that…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Undergraduate Students, Trust (Psychology), Political Attitudes