Student activism: An exploration of pre-service teacher engagement (AUR 59 01)

By Ian Dobson. This study explored the topic of university student activism. The main research question posed was: what are some of the elements that enable or constrain students’ activism? The Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice states that while activism is not well defined, it ‘is action on behalf of a cause, action that goes beyond what is conventional or routine’ (Martin, 2007, p. 19). More...