Longitudinal gains in civic development through school-based required service

Political Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 413-437

  Metz, Edward C ^a   Youniss, James ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Civic development; Civic education; Required service; Youth development

Indexed keywords

EID: 20744450593     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9221.2005.00424.x     Document Type: Review

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