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ERIC Number: EJ189412
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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A Reconsideration of "Attributes and Adoption of New Social Studies Materials"
Kissock, Craig; Falk, Dennis R.
Theory and Research in Social Education, 6, 3, 56-70, Sep 78
This study explored the relationship between attributes of innovative social studies materials and school administrator's attitudes towards and adoption of these materials. Attributes which were studied included relative advantage, compatibility, observability, trialability, observable benefits and investment requirements. (Author/AV)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Social Science Research, Social Studies, Textbook Selection
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Language: English
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