Attitudes of Israeli Youth Toward the Middle-East Conflict

This article examines and analyzes the results of a 1976 survey of Israeli high school students. Special attention is given to their views on Middle East conflict issues and overall attitudes toward, beliefs about, and perceptions of that conflict. A number of relationships are found between respondents\u27 conflict attitudes, beliefs, and perceptions and their socio- economic, contextual, and political characteristics. Several comparisons are drawn with other, related studies and research. Some implications for the present and future direction of the Middle East conflict and peace processes are discussed. Last, a few areas and topics for additional research and analysis are outlined