Comparison of 8th grade American and Turkish Students' Perceptions about Citizenship

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Tarih

2013

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Yayıncı

TURKISH EDUCATION ASSOC

Erişim Hakkı

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Özet

The main focus of this study is to compare the perceptions of 8th grade American and Turkish students about citizenship. The IEA Civic Education Study provides a resource for such an investigation. The research sample was composed of 423 American and 414 Turkish students. According to the research results, American and Turkish students have the highest difference of opinion in the category of "Would be willing to serve in the military to defend the country." In contrast, they have the lowest difference of opinion in the area of "working hard". At the end of the study, the researcher discussed the factors which might have had the effect on students' perceptions about citizenship.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Citizenship, American Citizenship Education, Turkish Citizenship Education, Social Studies Curriculum

Kaynak

EGITIM VE BILIM-EDUCATION AND SCIENCE

WoS Q Değeri

Q4

Scopus Q Değeri

Q3

Cilt

38

Sayı

170

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