Young People's Perceptions of Europe in a Time of Change

Young People's Views of Government, Peaceful Coexistence, and Diversity in Five Latin American Countries

“…This report describes results from the second cycle of the IEA International Civic and Citizenship in the study. It focuses on aspects of particular relevance for this geographic region and should be read within the broader context of other publications related to ICCS 2016 (Losito, Agrusti, Damiani, & Schulz, 2018;.…”

Civic and citizenship education in the Republic of Croatia: 20 years of implementation

“…Overall, the average student from European countries participating in ICCS 2016 expressed a strong sense of European identity. In Croatia, Finland, Italy, Malta, Norway and Slovenia, the average scores recorded were significantly above the ICCS 2016 European average (Losito et al, 2018). In relation to attitudes towards the EU, the highest national averages and percentages significantly above the European ICCS 2016 average were recorded in Croatia, Lithuania, and Malta (Losito et al, 2018).…”

“…In Croatia, Finland, Italy, Malta, Norway and Slovenia, the average scores recorded were significantly above the ICCS 2016 European average (Losito et al, 2018). In relation to attitudes towards the EU, the highest national averages and percentages significantly above the European ICCS 2016 average were recorded in Croatia, Lithuania, and Malta (Losito et al, 2018). Croatian students expressed high positive attitudes towards almost all researched dimensions within the European student questionnaire.…”

Supporting the inclusion of refugees: policies, theories and actions

“…What of youth perceptions with respect to refugees? According to the 2016 International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS) which measured among other things, respondents' attitudes toward migrants and refugees, between 81% and 95% of youth in 24 education systems agreed that their countries should cooperate to provide shelter to refugees (Losito et al 2018). We are increasingly witnessing the emergence of an intergenerational divergence and fracture of attitudes between younger and older generations.…”