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Brabeck, Mary; And Others – Journal of Moral Education, 1994
Reports on a study that examined the effects of the "Facing History and Ourselves" program on moral development and psychological functioning. Asserts that this study adds to the literature suggesting that human rights education positively affects students' moral development. (CFR)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Ethical Instruction
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Diaz-Stevens, Ana Maria – Religious Education, 1996
Maintains that the Puerto Rican Catholic and Jewish cultural and religious experience emphasizes family, communal values, and rituals. Argues that these commonalities can be a platform for building a comparative analysis and dialog. This dialog holds the possibility of strengthening personal and communal identities, as well as increasing…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Catholics, Change Agents, Cultural Interrelationships
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Collins, Julie A. – Religious Education, 1996
Maintains that interreligious learning takes place most beneficially among people who are reasonably secure in their own relationship with God and also are comfortable with the mystery of that relationship. Argues that people with little tolerance for mystery and ambiguity will become uncomfortable with other religious experiences. (MJP)
Descriptors: Catholics, Cultural Interrelationships, Higher Education, Identification (Psychology)
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Reed, Carole Ann; Lass, Harold – Canadian Social Studies, 1995
Explores the usefulness of employing an antiracist framework to teach Holocaust education. Maintains that different forms of discrimination are linked psychologically. Asserts that Holocaust education can be used also to teach about disabled individuals, homosexuals, and other groups who suffer discrimination. (CFR)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Critical Thinking, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism