Citizenship development and the American college student
β Scribed by Linda J. Sax
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Weight
- 88 KB
- Volume
- 2004
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0579
- DOI
- 10.1002/ir.110
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
This chapter explores civic commitment among college students and offers strategies for how colleges can best prepare students for a life as a caring and involved citizen.
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