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ERIC Number: EJ269009
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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'What is the Good?': A Comparison of Young People's Responses to Two Unfinished Sentences about Values.
Simmons, Cyril; Wade, Winnie
Educational Studies, v8 n2 p113-21 1982
Describes a study which compared the responses of 820 British 15-year-olds to unfinished sentences about their images of the ideal person and their ultimate values. A comparison of responses shows that the second sentence caused reduced materialistic and fantasy responses, and increased references to family and friends. (AM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Educational Research, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain