A Noncompetitive Game Based on Community Theory: METROPROB.

Allen, Irving

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ERIC Number: EJ205503

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979-Jul

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A Noncompetitive Game Based on Community Theory: METROPROB.

Allen, Irving

Teaching Sociology, v6 n4 p391-414 Jul 1979

Describes METROPROB, a noncompetitive teaching game based on the theory of metropolitan locality-relevant problems and stressing their interactions. Discusses potential for teaching systemic analysis of urban problems and helping students think sociologically. (Author/CK)

Descriptors: Classroom Games, Community Study, Concept Formation, Cooperative Planning, Group Discussion, Group Dynamics, Higher Education, Scientific Methodology, Social Systems, Sociology, Systems Analysis, Urban Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Learner

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Language: English

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