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ERIC Number: EJ222613
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Four Types of Theory: Implications for Research in Social Education.
Larkins, A. G.; McKinney, C. W.
Theory and Research in Social Education, v8 n1 p9-17 Win 1980
The author notes the lack of theory-relevant research in social education. Four types of sociological theory as determined by Zetterberg (1965) are paralleled to social education: theory as classics, as criticism, taxonomic theory, and scientific theory. (KC)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Theories, Higher Education, Research Needs, Social Studies, Sociology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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