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| Behavior Change | 1 |
| Beliefs | 1 |
| Career Education | 1 |
| Competency Based Education | 1 |
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| Futures (of Society) | 1 |
| Social Values | 1 |
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| Teachers College Record | 1 |
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| Bowers, C. A. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBowers, C. A. – Teachers College Record, 1977
The author describes basic characteristics of an emerging societal ideology which he calls "technocracy," or "technogoical consciousness," and discusses ways in which the use of behavior modification, career education, and competency-based education promote the socialization of students to this restrictive ideology. (MJB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Beliefs, Career Education, Competency Based Education
