The relationship between education and political knowledge: evidence from discordant Danish twins
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DOI: 10.1080/17457289.2021.1952416
Abstract: Many studies have shown that there is a positive relationship between education and political knowledge. However, some scholars have recently challenged this idea, arguing that the positive correla... read more here.
Keywords: education political; relationship education; political knowledge;
Learning by doing: The impact of experiencing democracy in education on political trust and participation
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DOI: 10.1177/0263395721990287
Abstract: This article investigates whether engagement in school or university, such as being the speaker of class, a member of a student council, and so on, has an impact on political participation and poli... read more here.
Keywords: education political; participation; impact experiencing; learning impact ... See more keywords
The Effect of Education on Political Knowledge: Evidence From Monozygotic Twins
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DOI: 10.1177/1532673x18788048
Abstract: Political scientists have long been interested in the determinants of political knowledge. In many studies, education is the strongest predictor of political knowledge. However, some studies have found that education has no effect on knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: education political; knowledge; effect education; political knowledge ... See more keywords