Studies show that adolescents that follow a higher educational track have more positive experiences than those of lower levels with aspects of democracy, such as decision-making or discussions. In our study, we focus on how adolescents from different educational tracks evaluate the various possibilities …

Democratie, politiek, verzorgingsstaat, de EU, het bankenstelsel, beleid omtrent klimaatverandering. Allemaal burgerschapsthema’s die complex zijn. Volgens sommige docenten zijn deze onderwerpen zo ingewikkeld dat ze eigenlijk vooral in het vwo behandeld moeten worden en misschien ook in eenvoudigere …

Studies show adults’ attitudes towards citizenship to be related to their educational level. It has been claimed that higher educated people more often possess ‘good’ citizenship values. However, only limited insight exists into how differences in citizenship attitudes between adolescents from various …