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Petress, Ken | 1 |
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Petress, Ken – Education, 2004
Critical thinking is a pervasive academic literature term that is seldom clearly or comprehensively defined. The definitions that are available in various sources are quite disparate and are often narrowly field dependent. "Definitions tend to so broad they are not always helpful in the sense of defining a concrete entity." (1) For a term that is…
Descriptors: Definitions, Critical Thinking