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ERIC Number: EJ233065
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Toward the Twenty-First Century: Social Studies Goals for Decision-Making and Research Skills.
Shaver, James P.
Journal of Research and Development in Education, v13 n2 p36-46 Win 1980
The role of decision making, and its import for generating social change are examined. Decision making is considered from psychological, semantic, and scientific viewpoints, and suggestions for constructive change in social studies curricula are offered. (RJG)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluative Thinking, Problem Solving, Relevance (Education), Research Skills, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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