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Jones, Merrick – Journal of European Industrial Training, 1979
Although job training is seen as a palliative for unemployment, the author argues that training is needed to change attitudes toward the work ethic. He states that the government should launch a massive effort to modify outworn and irrelevant attitudes, values, and behavior concerning work and leisure. (MF)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Futures (of Society), Leisure Time
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Shaughnessy, Thomas W. – Journal of Library Administration, 1988
Makes a distinction between library training and staff development, and argues that staff development programs have not been as successful because they typically fail to provide opportunities for self assessment or opportunities to evaluate one's performance in a structured team environment, and they are not based on appropriate instructional…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Leadership Training, Learning Theories, Librarians
Gooch, Bill G. – 1985
Development of human resources is the primary purpose of vocational education, and it is only through continued professional growth that vocational educators can develop and maintain the knowledge, attitudes, skills, and habits needed to assist others in the process of realizing their full potential. The individual and professional development of…
Descriptors: Apathy, Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Educational Attitudes
Ngai, Phyllis Bo-yuen; Koehn, Peter H. – 2002
The research on the international and multicultural not-for-profit inter-organizational domain is examined to identify models for designing intercultural communication training to members of refugee camp populations, their host communities, and aid project participants. Three levels of training programs with the following objectives are described:…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Attitude Change, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution