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Autores principales: Buys, Laurie, Miller, Evonne
Formato: Recurso educativo Open Access
Lenguaje:en
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ827530
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author Buys, Laurie
Miller, Evonne
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Miller, Evonne
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Miller, Evonne
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contents Enhancing Social Capital in Children via School-Based Community Cultural Development Projects: A Pilot Study Buys, Laurie Miller, Evonne Cultural Activities Economically Disadvantaged Foreign Countries Youth Programs Social Capital Music Activities Art Products Libraries Disadvantaged Schools Self Concept Elementary School Students Trust (Psychology) Questionnaires Social Networks Friendship Program Development Art Activities This exploratory pilot study investigates the extent to which participating in a community cultural development (CCD) initiative builds social capital among children. An independent youth arts organisation implemented two cultural activities, developing a compact disc of original music and designing mosaic artworks for a library courtyard, in two schools located in a socio-economically disadvantaged area of South-East Queensland, Australia. After participation in the project, 39 primary school children aged 9 to 13 years completed a generic "Social Capital in Children Questionnaire" designed specifically for evaluating arts projects. Findings support the role of CCD within schools for enhancing social capital in young people, identifying a range of positive impacts regarding self-concept, reciprocity, feelings of obligation, extended networks and trust. The results suggest that program components, such as facilitating 'friendship' connections between children and designing activities that incorporate the sharing of materials, equipment and tools to facilitate reciprocity, should be an important focus for developing arts programs within a social capital framework. (Contains 3 tables.)
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spellingShingle Enhancing Social Capital in Children via School-Based Community Cultural Development Projects: A Pilot Study
Buys, Laurie
Miller, Evonne
Cultural Activities
Economically Disadvantaged
Foreign Countries
Youth Programs
Social Capital
Music Activities
Art Products
Libraries
Disadvantaged Schools
Self Concept
Elementary School Students
Trust (Psychology)
Questionnaires
Social Networks
Friendship
Program Development
Art Activities
Enhancing Social Capital in Children via School-Based Community Cultural Development Projects: A Pilot Study Buys, Laurie Miller, Evonne Cultural Activities Economically Disadvantaged Foreign Countries Youth Programs Social Capital Music Activities Art Products Libraries Disadvantaged Schools Self Concept Elementary School Students Trust (Psychology) Questionnaires Social Networks Friendship Program Development Art Activities This exploratory pilot study investigates the extent to which participating in a community cultural development (CCD) initiative builds social capital among children. An independent youth arts organisation implemented two cultural activities, developing a compact disc of original music and designing mosaic artworks for a library courtyard, in two schools located in a socio-economically disadvantaged area of South-East Queensland, Australia. After participation in the project, 39 primary school children aged 9 to 13 years completed a generic "Social Capital in Children Questionnaire" designed specifically for evaluating arts projects. Findings support the role of CCD within schools for enhancing social capital in young people, identifying a range of positive impacts regarding self-concept, reciprocity, feelings of obligation, extended networks and trust. The results suggest that program components, such as facilitating 'friendship' connections between children and designing activities that incorporate the sharing of materials, equipment and tools to facilitate reciprocity, should be an important focus for developing arts programs within a social capital framework. (Contains 3 tables.)
title Enhancing Social Capital in Children via School-Based Community Cultural Development Projects: A Pilot Study
topic Cultural Activities
Economically Disadvantaged
Foreign Countries
Youth Programs
Social Capital
Music Activities
Art Products
Libraries
Disadvantaged Schools
Self Concept
Elementary School Students
Trust (Psychology)
Questionnaires
Social Networks
Friendship
Program Development
Art Activities
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ827530