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Title: Civic Engagement among Latino Youth in Sonoma County


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Civic Engagement among Latino Youth in Sonoma
County
  • Sonoma State University
  • 2003

2
Research Questions
  • What is the degree of civic engagement of Latino
    Youth relative to other groups?
  • What factors explain their differences o
    modalities for civic engagement?
  • What type of educational intervention can affect
    their civic engagement?

3
Conceptual Framework
Schooling Performance
Role Models
Age
Socio-economic Position
?
Civic/ Community Engagement
Latino Condition
Altruistic Values
Gender
Family Background
Civics Knowledge
4
Dimensions of Civic Engagement
Political Awareness and Civic Action
Community Service Volunteering
5
Defining Latino Condition
Born in a Hispanic Country
Spanish Surname
Latino Condition
Spanish Language Skills
Parents born in Hispanic Country
Parents, years in U.S.
Language spoken at home
Others
6
Defining Civics Knowledge
Civics Knowledge
Knowledge about Political System
Knowledge about the Economy
7
Defining Family Background
Family Background
Parents Socioeconomic Position
Parents Civic Attitude
Parents Civic Activities
8
Defining Altruistic Values
Religious Group Activities
Spirituality/ Religiosity
Altruistic Values (propensity to participate)
Self Confidence
Communitarism vs. Individualism
9
Defining Socio-economic Position
Parents Occupation
Socio-economic position
Parents Education
Parents Immigration Status
10
Defining School Performance
Schooling Performance
Grade Point Average
Organized Sport Activities
11
Defining Political Civic Engagement
Student Council/ Government
Political Clubs
Political Civic Engagement
School Newspaper
Model United Nations
Other Groups/ Clubs
12
Defining Community service/volunteering
Community Service/ Volunteering
Environmental Groups
Community Service
Mentoring
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