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Farmer, Rod – Education, 1984
Stresses the need for theoretical justification for the development of humanistic education programs in today's schools. Explores Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs and theory of self-actualization. Argues that Maslow's theory may be the best available for educators concerned with educating the whole child. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Global Approach
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Farmer, Rod – Social Science Record, 1983
True citizenship education is impossible unless students develop the habit of intelligently evaluating cultures. Abraham Maslow's theory of self-actualization, a theory of innate human needs and of human motivation, is a nonethnocentric tool which can be used by teachers and students to help them understand other cultures. (SR)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences