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Olmstead, Ann G.; Paget, Marianne A. – J Med Educ, 1969
Paper presented at the Conference on Research in Medical Education, 79th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges, Houston, Texas, November 1, 1968.
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Educational Theories, Individual Characteristics, Medical Education
Peer reviewedHerek, Gregory M. – Journal of Social Issues, 1986
Personal attitudes toward social issues help people meet their needs either through benefits received from the attitude object or the attitude's expression. The personality, situational, and domain characteristics likely to influence the functional value of attitudes are discussed. Strategies for changing attitudes are briefly considered. (PS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Ideology, Individual Characteristics, Personality Development
Download full textMoran, Roberto E. – 1969
This essay, an attempt to trace the roots of prejudice, addresses such questions as: What is prejudice? Is it a unitary construct? Are the terms 'prejudice', 'segregation', 'discrimination' synonomous? Is prejudice innate or acquired? Is there a 'prejudiced personality-type', or is anyone capable of becoming prejudiced? Are prejudiced people more,…
Descriptors: Aggression, Bias, Book Reviews, Childhood Attitudes
