A Model for Environmental Empowerment: National Issues Forums.

Rehm, Marsha L.; Davidson, Phyllis M.

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Publication Date: 1991

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A Model for Environmental Empowerment: National Issues Forums.

Rehm, Marsha L.; Davidson, Phyllis M.

Journal of Home Economics, v83 n4 p12-15,49 Win 1991

National Issues Forums enables citizens to teach themselves about issues and encourages reflective action and informed public policy. The Tennessee Home Economics Association used the forum approach to involve students in environmental discussions and develop leadership skills. (SK)

Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Conservation (Environment), Decision Making Skills, Empowerment, Higher Education, Home Economics, Social Action, Student Participation

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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