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Peer reviewedLittle, Dennis – Futures: The Journal of Forecasting and Planning, 1972
This article suggests that simulation models would serve as useful tools for developing and using social indicators in the policymaking process. One such model -- STAPOL-- is described, and current and future applications for this type of simulation are discussed. (Author/JH)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria, Objectives, Public Policy
Little, Dennis; Feller, Richard – 1970
The Institute for the Future has been conducting research in technological and societal forecasting, social indicators, value change, and simulation gaming. This paper describes an effort to bring together parts of that research into a simulation game ("State Policy," or STAPOL) for analysis of the impact of government policy, social values, and…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Government Role, Research Tools, Simulated Environment
