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Mosher, Charles A. – Science, 1972
A Congressman lists 13 examples of methods that Congress is developing and using to provide a better technical information base for making technological decisions, including those concerned with environmental impact. Examples of legislation illustrate some points. (AL)
Descriptors: Energy, Environmental Influences, Federal Government, Government Role
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Peterson, James A. – Counseling and Values, 1972
We must eliminate contradictions between what is verbalized and what is acted out in the name of helping'' individuals. The resolution of our cultural crisis will depend upon the creative forces existent for bringing about new direction and new commitment. The counselor is in a position to become a charismatic leader within his realm of…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Counselor Role, Culture Conflict, Minority Groups
Blaine, Graham B. – J Sch Health, 1970
Discusses need for those in authority to realize potential of young whose impatience with society stirs them to action which forces reexamination of world, and perhaps needed change. Presented at National Conference on Physicians and Schools, Chicago, 1969. (CJ)
Descriptors: Activism, Attitudes, College Students, Social Change
Jabs, Robert; Jabs, A.E. – College and University Business, 1972
In separate articles, 2 brothers discuss how business and education can learn to cooperate in solving social problems. (Editor)
Descriptors: Business, Business Responsibility, Higher Education, Problem Solving
Bolz, Harold A. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1971
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Engineering Education, Engineers, Organizational Change
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Ochoa, Anna; Manson, Gary – Elementary School Journal, 1972
Authors advocate incorporating social action into the social studies curriculum. (RY)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Relevance (Education), Social Action, Social Problems
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Wilson, Ian H. – Futurist, 1971
In the coming years, people may radically restructure both their public and private value systems. This may result in serious conflicts and confrontations, and the groaning" rather than the greening" of America. Despite the turbulence, some changes in values can be forecast. Presented at the First General Assembly of the World Future Society,…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes, Culture Conflict, Self Actualization
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Nettler, Gwynn – American Behavioral Scientist, 1972
The many definitions of responsibility" cluster around three separate but related dimensions: legal liability; causation; and responsible character. These are bound together by moral beliefs. When the moral underwriters change, the allocation of responsibility also changes. (Author)
Descriptors: Human Living, Individual Needs, Moral Values, Responsibility
Wilson Libr Bull, 1970
Eleven practitioners from diverse backgrounds and representing a wide range of opinion present their views. (MF)
Descriptors: Institutional Role, Library Collections, Library Material Selection, Library Services
Zaremba, Elaine – Wilson Libr Bull, 1970
A collage of student opinion displaying views from the most liberal to the most conservative. (MF)
Descriptors: Institutional Role, Library Collections, Library Material Selection, Library Services
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Drucker, Daniel C. – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1971
Argues that more expenditure on higher education, particularly engineering education, is necessary if the pressing problems of society are to be met in an economically viable manner within the context of a complex technological civilization. (AL)
Descriptors: Community Problems, Doctoral Programs, Educational Needs, Engineering
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Brunner, John – Physics Education, 1971
Descriptors: Literature, Science Fiction, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Enterprise
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Duncan, Margaret – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1971
The social, psychological and economic problems involved in programs of adult education for women are discussed. The raising of woman's consciousness and her role change in society are explained as the goal in this education program. (RR)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, General Education, Human Relations, Learning Motivation
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Larson, Calvin J.; Potter, Harry R. – Social Science Quarterly, 1971
A study to determine if the socioeconomic status of community leaders influences their ability to recognize poverty revealed that the average leader does not seek out controversial problems but rather is passive" and merely encourages people to work together. (JB)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Community Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Responsibility
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Thompson, A. Gray – School Science and Mathematics, 1971
Sex education in the schools is predicted to be the major educational issue in the 70's. It is concluded that total community involvement will eventually immobilize its politico-religious critics. (CP)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Community Action, Curriculum Problems, Educational Programs
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