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McGowan, Thomas M.; Godwin, Charles M. – 1984
Lessons and learning activities to teach children in the primary grades about citizenship responsibility and social decision making are provided. Active learning is emphasized. Section I contains five lessons, for use in kindergarten and grade 1, that deal with the themes of freedom and responsibility. The activities focus on home life and the…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Decision Making Skills
Brady, Marilyn H.; Wells, Tanya G. – 1985
"Introduction to Cognitive and Affective Skills" (NS 127) is an associate degree nursing course offered at Chattanooga State Technical Community College to help students develop competencies in decision making, communication, teaching-learning, and management. The course syllabus for NS 127 begins with information on class, laboratory, and credit…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Community Colleges, Course Content
Powers, Stephen; Miller, Christine E. – 1984
Research has indicated a correlation between lower self-esteem and decision making skills in children and increased drug use in later life. To promote the skills needed to make sound decisions regarding drug use and to develop general skills for healthy living, an alcohol and drug education program was presented to third and fourth grade pupils in…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Decision Making Skills, Drug Education, Elementary Education
Cade, John – 1984
Materials to help disadvantaged students at Bowie State College gain learning and study skills are presented. Guidelines, questionnaires and self-assessment forms, and learning activities on the following subjects are provided: time management, study methods, note-taking and test-taking strategies, and decision-making. Included is the Effective…
Descriptors: College Students, Decision Making Skills, Educationally Disadvantaged, Guidelines
Savage, Grant T. – 1985
Facilitating consensual labor-management decision making may require interventions during, after, and before meetings. These interventions--including persuasion and mediation--may affect both the internal and the external processes of decision making. Communicative actions may help both the internal and the external decision making processes of a…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making
Texas Commission on Alcoholism, Austin. – 1974
This report offers guidelines for a concern-centered approach to the student's needs concerning alcohol education. It specifies the ultimate objective of an alcohol curriculum as not simply or primarily a vehicle for imparting knowledge but also a strategy for helping the student develop decision-making skills. In addition to presenting the facts,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Education, Decision Making Skills, Drinking
Lokan, Janice J.; Boss, Marvin W. – 1977
Super's self concept theory of vocational development has been criticized for its lack of attention to individual difference variables, particularly with regard to explaining why appropriate vocational behaviours are attained more readily by some individuals than by others. Partial explanation is provided here for the relationshp between locus of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Career Exploration, Decision Making Skills
Barrs, Stephan; And Others – 1975
This booklet is designed to introduce the reader to Values Education. Its purpose is to provide the teacher with those techniques and methods necessary to make values an integral part of any curriculum. The goal is to re-orient the learning experience, making it more meaningful for all concerned. A commitment to this end is necessary if this goal…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Decision Making Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics
Weinberg, Sanford B. – 1978
The development of game theory was a response to a need to understand human decision making processes in situations of incomplete or imperfect information. By reducing decision making situations to probability game systems, it is possible to analyze and test various competitive strategies that maximize wins and minimize losses. Although game…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Concept Formation, Conflict
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1977
This booklet on economics is one of a series in environmental education for grades K-12. The activities in this booklet are concerned with the relationship of the standard of living to the level of technology and economic system developed by a society. The role of economics in determining environmental quality is also assessed. Three basic…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Economics, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1977
This booklet on environmental decisions is one in a series on environmental education for grades K-12. The activities are designed to involve high school students actively in the decision making process. The effect of using laws as a vehicle for environmental improvement is also explored. Five basic behavioral objectives are developed with subject…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach
Wydra, Frank T. – Training, 1975
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Decision Making Skills, Educational Environment
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Gilmore, Gary D. – Journal of Education, 1974
Descriptors: Achievement, Decision Making Skills, Motivation, Reinforcement
Peters, Richard Oakes – 1982
An overview of future global environmental concerns and a strategy for teaching action skills to students are presented. Information from "The Global 2000 Report" and quotes from 11 different people provide a variety of perspectives on future problems and solutions concerning world food and hunger, economic growth, population, water,…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Elementary Education, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society)
Gay, John; And Others – 1979
The basic premise of this text is that, in addition to the presentation of basic cognitive and affective information, health education should go one step further by assisting student in developing decision-making skills. The text begins by offering the student a basic foundation of what is meant by health and how this meaning applies to the world,…
Descriptors: Age, Communicable Diseases, Decision Making Skills, Drug Abuse
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