| Title: |
An Evaluation of 'Citizen in a Democracy' ('Polgar a Demokraciaban'), [1998-1999]. |
| Language: |
English; Hungarian |
| Authors: |
Dziuban, Charles D.; Cornett, Jeffrey W.; Moskal, Patsy D.; Florida Law Related Education Association, Tallahassee.; CIVITAS-Hungary, Budapest. |
| Peer Reviewed: |
N |
| Page Count: |
118 |
| Publication Date: |
1999 |
| Sponsoring Agency: |
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. |
| Document Type: |
Reports - Evaluative |
| Descriptors: |
Citizen Participation; Citizenship; Citizenship Education; Competition; Democracy; Educational Research; Foreign Countries; International Programs; Political Attitudes; Program Evaluation; Secondary Education; Student Attitudes; Student Surveys; Teacher Attitudes; Teacher Surveys |
| Geographic Terms: |
Hungary |
| Abstract: |
This evaluation of CIVITAS-Hungary's "Citizen in a Democracy" competition for 1999 extends the pilot study results obtained in 1998. The evaluation is concerned with the effects of the "Citizen in a Democracy" competition on students, schools, and families in Hungary. The report contains the following sections: "Executive Summary"; "The 'Citizen in a Democracy' Competition"; "Data Collection Scoring Protocols" ("Surveys"); "Final Competition Scoring Protocol"; "Data Collection Procedures"; "Data Analysis" ("Student Responses"; "Teacher Responses"; "Student Scores on the final Protocol"; "Structural Analysis of the Student Responses"); "Results" ("Student in the Regional Competition"; "Teachers in the Regional Competition"; "Students in the Final Competition"; "Teachers in the Final Competition"; "The Scoring Protocol for the Final Competition"; "The Structural Analysis of the Student Responses"); and "The 'Citizen in a Democracy' Summary and Conclusions" ("Students at the Regional Level"; "Teachers at the Regional Level"; "Students at the Final Level"; "Teachers at the Final Level"; "The Scoring Protocol for the Final Competition"; "An Explanatory Structure for the 'Citizen in a Democracy'"). Contains 38 figures, 13 tables, and 3 references. Appendixes contain final competition program, regional competition protocol, survey instruments, final scores, regional teachers' comments, final students' comments, and photographs from the final competition. (BT) |
| Entry Date: |
2001 |
| Accession Number: |
ED450030 |
| Database: |
ERIC |