Educating for social good: Part 1

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Body, A., Lau, E., Cameron, L. and Cunliffe, J. 2023. Educating for social good: Part 1 . University of Kent.
AuthorsBody, A., Lau, E., Cameron, L. and Cunliffe, J.
TypeProject report
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This research report seeks to understand how primary school children learn to be active, civically engaged citizens.

KeywordsPrimary education; Citizenship
Year2023
PublisherUniversity of Kent
Official URLhttps://research.kent.ac.uk/children-as-philanthropic-citizens/
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Deposited09 Jul 2025
FunderEconomic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
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