RR32 Active citizenship and the secondary school experience: Community participation rates of Australian youths (LSAY research report no. 32)
Authors:
Kevin Brown, Carla Lipsig-Mumme, Grazyna Zajdow, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
Publication date:
1 July 2003
Publication type:
Research report
Theme:
Students and individuals > Learner groups > Young people
ISSN:
1440-3455
ISBN:
0 86431 625 9
This report aims to address the relationship between volunteering, active citizenship and community participation for young Australians. The project seeks to report those aspects of the relationship between students' demographic and school background variables, and active citizenship, which were conducive to greater participation. Variables considered include: gender, ethnicity, reading and writing achievement, socioeconomic status and geographic location.
Research report no. 32
This report, published by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), is part of the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY) research program.
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