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Parlett, T. A. A. – Learning, 1980
Discusses the results of a correctional education program which appears to lead to a reduced rate of return to prison. The operation of the program is based on the moral development models and attitude change theories of Piaget, Kohlberg, and others. (SK)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Correctional Education, Followup Studies, Humanistic Education
Kolbe, Lloyd J.; And Others – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1981
If health education is to develop into a discipline that increases the competencies of people to implement decisions about health behaviors, the development of a paradigm that can be used as an alternative to the behavior change paradigm is required. Several models of behavior change are presented. (JN)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Cognitive Development, Decision Making, Educational Objectives

Power, Clark – Journal of Educational Thought, 1981
In describing the just community approach to moral education developed at Cluster alternative high school, the author focuses on the setting of collective norms and relationships between these norms and Kohlberg's moral development stages. He finds this approach to moral education to be more comprehensive than the moral discussion approach. (SJL)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Developmental Stages, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Environment
Developmental Studies Center, San Ramon, CA. – 1988
The Child Development Project (CDP) was designed to enhance the development of prosocial characteristics in school children in kindergarten through sixth grade. It was developed and evaluated in a school district (San Ramon) in the San Francisco, California area. The features of the program include: (1) an instructional approach that enhances…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Ethical Instruction
Farrar, Eleanor; And Others – 1980
This document reports Huron Institute's three-year implementation study (1976-80) of Experience-Based Career Education (EBCE), a high school school-and-work program developed by four regional education laboratories. Two major questions addressed by the study are: How effectively has EBCE been implemented? and What explains the differences in the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change