Citizenship Education in Socializing and Building National Character in Primary School Students

Abstract

This research aims to provide an overview of the role of Citizenship Education in social life and building national character in elementary school students. The research method used in this research is a literature review. The research method used is Literature Review. The definition of literature review itself is a framework, concept for analyzing and classifying facts collected through research conducted with several reference sources such as books, journals, magazines that are relevant to the research focus. This method is used by collecting data from several scientific journals, research results in the form of theses, and other relevant sources. The results of the research show that Citizenship Education plays a very important role in social life and in building national character in elementary school students because it contains attitudes, morals, and norms or rules that can be used as guidelines in socializing and building national character. The conclusion of this research is the need for Citizenship Education learning to implement character education in socializing and building good national character among each other.