Citizenship Education could play a pivotal role in creating a fairer society in which all groups
participate equally in the political progress. But strong causal evidence of which educational …

This paper examines the development of the impact of family background on young people's
political engagement during adolescence and early adulthood in order to test a number of …

Dette verket omfattes av bestemmelsene i Lov om opphavsretten til åndsverk mv av 1961.
Verket utgis Open Access under betingelsene i Creative Commons-lisensen CC BY-NC-ND …

Research has shown a persistent gender gap in political self-efficacy across most Western
countries. Nevertheless, the regularity in these findings masks the diversity in the measures …

The gender gap in political self-efficacy originates early in life and is among the most
persistent inequalities in political attitudes across Western democracies. The difficulties in …

Citizenship education aims to compensate for the lack of a stimulating political home
environment. However, not all scholars are convinced that schools are great equalizers, as …

Internal political efficacy (IPE) is an important yet unequally distributed driver of political
action. Following cultural sociological explanations for political disengagement, we study …

Classroom discussion constitutes a unique opportunity for student deliberation and is often
believed to be a desirable attribute of Social Science teaching. Yet, despite its potential …

In the context of global crises, the priorities of vocational education and training (VET) need
to be reconsidered. VET should educate critically reflective global citizens who are capable …

The current Special Issue has been inspired by the Seventh Annual Conference on
Citizenship Education that was held in Roehampton University London, on 26–27 …