Simulations and the dynamics of racial and gender gaps in civic competence
β Scribed by Jeffrey L. Bernstein
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 2007
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0633
- DOI
- 10.1002/tl.290
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
This chapter discusses the benefits and constraints of a simulationβbased strategy for enhancing civic competence among introductory government students, an approach that shows promise for closing racial and gender gaps in political efficacy and participation.
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