A Path for Social Agency
Education for democratic citizenship involves human capacities relating to judgment, to choice, and above all, to action. To be literate as a citizen requires more than knowledge and information; it includes the exercise of personal responsibility, active participation, and personal commitment to a set of values.
—Richard L. Morrill1
Keywords
Business education, higher education, civic engagement initiatives, benefits of civic engagement, leadership practicum, service-learning, self-concept, social agency
Introduction
Scholars from many fields have called on higher education to strengthen and act upon commitments to prepare graduates for responsible citizenship. In the past few decades, higher ...
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