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O'Donohue, William – American Psychologist, 1989
Examines the roles of metaphysics in science and psychotherapy. Examines the views of Karl Popper and Imre Lakatos. Concludes that psychotherapy involves metaphysics in the following ways: (1) problem choice; (2) research and therapy design; (3) observation statements; (4) resolving the Duhemian problem; and (5) including anomalous results in…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role
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McLeod, Susan – College Composition and Communication, 1987
Presents three broad areas--writing anxiety, motivation, and beliefs--that seem to be ripe for study in terms of affect, and suggests that the constructivist views refined by George Mandler could be helpful to drive such research. (NH)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Beliefs, Cognitive Processes, Educational Theories
Smithberg, Lorraine – 1981
The culmination of many years of implementing and analyzing the Bank Street model in Project Follow Through, this paper provides an extensive discussion of controversial and problematic issues related to the program and reviews what has been learned at Bank Street as a result of experience with Follow Through. Recommendations for program…
Descriptors: Adults, Beliefs, Children, Early Childhood Education