Civic Engagement in Adolescents: Engendering Civic Awareness Through a University Youth Program

A weeklong residential Youth Leadership Institute Project was conducted at USC Upstate to promote essential skills deemed necessary for future civic engagement and political identity. The program and curriculum followed a framework that suggests that underlying civic skills are necessary to foster c...

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Main Authors: Jennifer S. Parker, Timothy M. Dale, Kerri-Ann G. Wilkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of Youth Development
Online Access:http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/226