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ERIC Number: EJ262184
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Mar
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Responsible Decisionmaking: A Tool for Developing Biological Literacy.
Mertens, Thomas R.; Hendrix, Jon R.
American Biology Teacher, v44 n3 p148-52 Mar 1982
Traces the development of a teaching strategy, consisting of a model for bioethical decision making and related case studies, that addresses the value/moral/ethical concerns associated with the application of new biological knowledge. Discusses the implementation of this approach with college students and biology teachers. (DC)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Decision Making Skills, Ethics, Higher Education, Models, Moral Values, Science Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Literacy, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Teaching Methods, Values
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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