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Sociology

University of Nebraska at Omaha

1993

Civic attitudes

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Civic Skills Assessment: A Critical Examination Working Group Summary Report, Walt Whitman Center For The Culture And Politics Of Democracy Nov 1993

Civic Skills Assessment: A Critical Examination Working Group Summary Report, Walt Whitman Center For The Culture And Politics Of Democracy

Conference Proceedings

From November 7 to 9, 1993, the Walt Whitman Center hosted the second of two working conferences convened to produce a civic skills assessment instrument.* The working group meetings are a central component of a collaboration by the Whitman Center and The Surdna Foundation, Inc. with additional support from The Markle Foundation designed to produce a civic skills assessment instrument that will be useful for measuring civic attitudes and behaviors within the context of a wide variety of civic experiences including education, based service learning programs and service corps. With most participants attending both meeting, the two conferences brought together …