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Mayton, Dan – 1989
The devastation of a nuclear confrontation between the superpowers would clearly change the world in catastrophic ways. The purpose of this study was to identify differences in the value priorities for individuals who spontaneously expressed a concern about nuclear war and those who did not. A written questionnaire was administered to a sample of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitude Measures, Beliefs, Comparative Analysis
Harris, Ian M. – 1991
The findings of a study that examined the impact of peace studies courses at the college and university level upon students is reported. The study involved 260 undergraduate students at 3 midwestern universities. At the beginning of each course, students filled out a questionnaire; at the end of the course, students were given identical…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Course Content, Current Events, Educational Change
McPherson, Cluny; And Others – 1989
This middle school curriculum packet contains teaching ideas developed by United Kingdom professionals who then implemented the ideas in 15 day programs in West Yorkshire, England. The objectives were to stimulate communication and inquiry; to question accepted ideas on poverty; to challenge stereotypes; to value students' knowledge concerning…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Global Approach


