Educational Futurism and the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy.

Yarbrough, V. Eugene

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ERIC Number: EJ158038

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Publication Date: 1976

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Educational Futurism and the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

Yarbrough, V. Eugene

NASSP Bulletin, 60, 404, 43-7, Dec 76

The self-fulfilling prophecy can play a dynamic role in the outcome of forecasts for educational futures. Points out that a situation defined as "real" or true in the present has "real" consequences for the future. (Editor/RK)

Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Problems, Evaluation Criteria, Futures (of Society), Prediction

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