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Peer reviewedMayer, Robert R. – Journal of the American Institute of Planners, 1972
Discusses the need for organizing concepts with which planners can formulate goals or policies to deal with social problems. The literature on social systems is reviewed and five models are identified. Illustrations of planning problems to which each model would apply are provided, together with a discussion of the model's relative advantages and…
Descriptors: Models, Organization, Planning, Social Planning
Peer reviewedTurksen, Ismail B.; Holzman, Albert G. – Socio-Economic Planning Sciences: An International Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Models
Sandow, Stuart A. – 1970
The principal problem of this work is to discover, perhaps construct, a pedagogical process for thinking about the future that makes use of the methods of forecasting, but makes use of them to create new attitudes and understandings on the part of institutional planners. The underlying concern is to develop a way for planners to address the future…
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Conceptual Schemes, Futures (of Society), Humanism
