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White, Timothy J. – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 2000
Compares the service learning experience of college students to the traditional social science technique of participant observation. Suggests that service learning allows students to test theories through personal observation in a service setting and experience the logic and practice of social research. Uses examples from the Xavier University…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Participant Observation
