Does formal education have an impact on Active Citizenship behaviour?

European Educational Research Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 386-402

  Hoskins, Bryony ^a   D'Hombres, Béatrice ^a   Campbell, Joann ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b Simons College   (United States)

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EID: 55849089642     PISSN: 14749041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2304/eerj.2008.7.3.386     Document Type: Article

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