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Beaumont, Elizabeth; Colby, Anne; Ehrlich, Thomas; Torney-Purta, Judith – Journal of Political Science Education, 2006
Political participation is critical for the legitimacy of democracy, yet we know surprisingly little about how political competencies develop and can be promoted in young adults. Many studies show low levels of political activity among young Americans, including college students and recent graduates. Although this is widely recognized as a…
Descriptors: College Students, Citizenship Education, Democratic Values, Citizen Participation