The Lives and Values of Researchers: Implications for Educating Citizens in a Multicultural Society.

Banks, James A.

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ERIC Number: EJ586992

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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The Lives and Values of Researchers: Implications for Educating Citizens in a Multicultural Society.

Banks, James A.

Educational Researcher, v27 n7 p4-17 Oct 1998

Discusses why it is necessary to uncover the values that underlie social science research and reviews reasons objectivity should be a goal of social science research. Presents a typology of cross-cultural researchers and describes the lives and work of some social scientists who exemplify these categories. (SLD)

Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Diversity (Student), Elementary Secondary Education, Life Events, Multicultural Education, Objectivity, Researchers, Social Science Research, Values

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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