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Baker, Paul J.; Anderson, Louis E. – 1983
A prospectus and practical guide, this manual shows college teachers how to help students better understand social problems by comparing sociology with two other types of social knowledge (common sense and journalism) and cultivate critical thinking skills which transcend the three types of social knowledge. Chapter 1 proposes a teaching/learning…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Higher Education