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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Democratic Education and Promotion of Social Skills in Schools and Classrooms as Primary Prevention: An Overview of the Discourse in Germany

Carsten RohlfsMarius HarringNils BöcklerThorsten SeegerWilhelm HeitmeyerPeter Sitzer

subject

Promotion (rank)Social skillsPolitical sciencemedia_common.quotation_subjectSocializationSoft skillsPedagogySocial environmentCrime sceneDemocratic educationSocial competencemedia_common

description

Because of its strong impact as a social environment, school represents one of the primary focal points of students’ lives and therefore also functions as a powerful agent of socialization during adolescence. Thus the school is a significant object of study not only as a crime scene, but also as a factor in facilitating or deterring violence.

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5526-4_21