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				<p>The article contains a report from a study involving young people living in the Polish southern borderland. The research was designed as a comparative, longitu­dinal cohort study. Measurements of a given variable (declared identity behaviours) were carried out with the use of the same instrument, in a reproducible manner, at different times (in the school years 2003/2004 and 2016/2017) and on the same cohort. The results of these measurements, obtained in two separate measurement periods, indicate a similar value of youths’ identity capital and an increase of social participation in the life of the local community. The diagnosis is a prelude to the determination of compensating educational activities and identification of existing social instruments as regards their model and pattern.</p>
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The article contains a report from a study involving young people living in the Polish southern borderland. The research was designed as a comparative, longitu­dinal cohort study. Measurements of a given variable (declared identity behaviours) were carried out with the use of the same instrument, in a reproducible manner, at different times (in the school years 2003/2004 and 2016/2017) and on the same cohort. The results of these measurements, obtained in two separate measurement periods, indicate a similar value of youths’ identity capital and an increase of social participation in the life of the local community. The diagnosis is a prelude to the determination of compensating educational activities and identification of existing social instruments as regards their model and pattern.

Young people’s identity capital and social participation in the life of the local community

Polish Journal of Educational  Studies

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The article contains a report from a study involving young people living in the Polish southern borderland. The research was designed as a comparative,...

Young people’s identity capital and social participation in the life of the local community

Published Online: Dec 31, 2018

Page range: 81 - 91

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/poljes-2018-0007

Keywords
identity, social participation, youths, socialisation, education, local community

© 2019 Alina Szczurek-Boruta, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Young people’s identity capital and social participation in the life of the local community

Published Online: Dec 31, 2018

Page range: 81 - 91

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/poljes-2018-0007

Keywordsidentity, social participation, youths, socialisation, education, local community

© 2019 Alina Szczurek-Boruta, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
identity, social participation, youths, socialisation, education, local community