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СТАВОВИ И ВРЕДНОСНЕ ОРИЈЕНТАЦИЈЕ СРЕДЊОШКОЛАЦА У СРБИЈИ
ATTITUDES AND VALUE ORIENTATIONS OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SERBIA

Author(s): Marija Radoman
Subject(s): Gender Studies, School education, Evaluation research, Nationalism Studies, Ethnic Minorities Studies, Sociology of Education
Published by: Српско социолошко друштво
Keywords: High school students; attitudes; homophobia; traditionalism; gender roles; family; nationalism;

Summary/Abstract: The analysis of attitudes and value orientations of high school students comes as the result of research based on data collected during April-June 2011 in six towns in Serbia. The main objective of this research was to detect the dominant attitudes and value orientations of high school students on a scale of traditionalism, homophobia, anti-Romism, ethnic stereotypes and attitudes toward abortion. The research was conducted in the following cities: Belgrade, Krusevac, Novi Sad, Zrenjanin, Nis and Novi Pazar. The results showed that high school students in Serbia in regards to their beliefs do not differ much from the general social climate in which they grew up and were educated in. Traditional respondents are represented at the level of 33.9%; 27.9% of them are moderately traditional and 25% of them are non-traditional. On the one side there are extremely radical position of high school students especially in relation to Roma and LGBT people

  • Issue Year: 46/2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 247-268
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Serbian