ABSTRACT

The collection of papers is divided into three sections: (1) "Social Education from a Theoretical Point of View," (2) "Research Related to Social Education," (3) "Social Ed­ ucation as It Appears in Different Geographical Areas." Section I, "Introductory Remarks," by Johs Sandven, Uni­ versity of Oslo, discusses the nature of the conference and the concept of "social education" (pp. 113-116). Section II includes: "A Research Model for the Study of Social Atti­ tudes in School Children," by Ingrav Johannesson, Teach­ ers University of Stockholm (pp. 104-106); "A Discussion About Authority — Authoritarianism and Egality-Quality as the Two Most Important Aspects of the Aims of Social Education in a Democracy," by Wilhelm Sjostrand in col­ laboration with A. Pikas and B. Rudberg, University of Uppsala (pp. 143-151); and "The Behavior Problem in School," by Johs Sandven, University of Oslo (pp. 159-172).