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McManus, John L. – Teaching of Psychology, 1986
Case study and journal record methods are described and positive outcomes for learners are noted. A "live" case, along with journal records, was used in teaching adolescent psychology. Evaluation indicates benefits to both college students and involved teenagers. Suggestions for future research are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement
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McManus, John L. – Teaching of Psychology, 1986
Describes a variation of the case study method where adolescent psychology students composed hypothetical cases, proposed solutions to problems, and surveyed other groups regarding case dilemmas and adolescent issues. (Author/JDH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies