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A Conceptual Framework on Informal Learning of Active Citizenship Competencies

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The conceptual framework for this study consists of three types of factors (see Fig. 2.1):

  1. 1.

    the citizenship competencies and values

  2. 2.

    the informal student activities and experiences at school and

  3. 3.

    the school context.

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Maslowski, R., Breit, H., Eckensberger, L., Scheerens, J. (2009). A Conceptual Framework on Informal Learning of Active Citizenship Competencies. In: Scheerens, J. (eds) Informal Learning of Active Citizenship at School. Lifelong Learning Book Series, vol 14. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9621-1_2

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