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Bundick, Matthew J. – New Directions for Youth Development, 2011
The benefits of understanding and pursuing one's purposes in life are well documented. However, few studies have addressed potential interventions for enhancing purpose. This article presents the results of an empirical investigation testing whether reflecting on and discussing one's core values, life goals, and purposes in life has benefits for…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Quality of Life, Goal Orientation, Life Satisfaction
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Hollway, Michael C. – Journal of General Education, 2005
The purpose of this study of two undergraduate liberal arts core curricula was to answer the following questions: What was the impact on student humanitarian values of a traditional distribution general education core curriculum with a supplementary integrated intervention strategy that requires students to examine personal values and the values…
Descriptors: General Education, Values, Liberal Arts, Core Curriculum
Hamaker, Mary Lou Nava – 1986
Written for staff developers and resource personnel who work with parents, this curriculum guide is designed to develop leadership skills in migrant parents who have been elected to leadership positions in their respective Parent Advisory Committees. The booklet focuses on developing such skills as knowing how to use parliamentary procedure,…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Elementary Secondary Education, Leaders Guides, Leadership Responsibility