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| Simulation | 2 |
| Social Science Research | 2 |
| Class Activities | 1 |
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| Educational Games | 1 |
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| Simulation and Games | 2 |
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| Brewer, Garry D. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBrewer, Garry D. – Simulation and Games, 1978
Discusses basic weaknesses and limitations of models, simulations, gaming, and other analytical and behavioral approaches to simplifying reality for understanding. The development and use of scenarios and the model builder's basic conceptions of the aspects of reality being analyzed are described for a one-person, computer-interactive, quasi-rigid…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Game Theory, Group Behavior, Models
Peer reviewedMiller, Larry D. – Simulation and Games, 1978
Describes a modified values auction simulation game, reports on three levels of analysis employing actual classroom data (group, subgroup, and individual), and offers suggestions for utilizing values data in social research. (CMV)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Educational Games
