Resource
CD/DVD/Hard Drive
Civics Education Study 1999 (CD-ROM)
NCES
Author(s):
NCES
Publication date:
June 2004
Publication number:
NCES 2002001
Summary
The International Comparisons program has released the CIVIC EDUCATION STUDY 1999 (CD-ROM). The Civic Education Study (CivEd), conducted in 1999, provides information on U.S. ninth-graders knowledge about democratic practices and institutions in relationship to students in 27 other participating countries. In addition, CivEd provides data measuring ninth-grade students' attitudes toward democracy, national identity, international relations, and social cohesion and diversity. The CD-ROM contains the U.S. national data, Electronic Codebook, and U.S. User's Guide plus materials describing testing, sampling, data collection and data.