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Sakamoto, Miki; Yamaguchi, Etsuji; Yamamoto, Tomokazu; Wakabayashi, Kazuya – International Journal of Science Education, 2021
Socio-scientific decision-making necessitates reasoning from multiple perspectives and the use of trade-offs. This study examines how students decide on socio-scientific issues when they engage in an instructional intervention to enhance their socio-scientific decision-making towards consensus building that, in this study, emphasises generating…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Science and Society, Genetics, Agriculture
Goldstein, Evan R., Comp. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
According to Freeman Dyson, an emeritus professor of physics at the Institute for Advanced Study, the debate about global warming has become too narrow and opinions have become too entrenched. Relying on a computer model designed by the Yale University economist William D. Nordhaus, Dyson compared the effectiveness and economic feasibility of…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Global Approach