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Costa, Arthur L. – Thrust for Education Leadership, 1976
The intent of this article is to attend to and legitimize humanistic education. Implied is the search for data as evidence of a humanistic school and classroom. Forms of evaluation are discussed. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Decision Making, Evaluative Thinking, Humanistic Education

Leinster-Mackay, D. P. – British Journal of Educational Studies, 1976
The purpose of this article has been a homeostatic one of trying to restore to the dame school some little value which some responsibly minded contemporaries found in it. (Author)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational History, Educational Research, Evaluative Thinking

Bowen, Maria Villas-Boas – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1987
Evaluates the Carl Rogers Peace Project workshop held in Austria in 1985. Defines ways in which the workshop was unique. Elaborates on staff participation and the author's personal reactions. Concludes by discussing the distinctive role facilitators had in this workshop. (BR)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Evaluative Thinking, Higher Education, International Relations

Miller, Joan G.; Bersoff, David M. – Developmental Psychology, 1988
A total of 20 children between seven and 11 years of age and 20 adults categorized rules of perceived high social utility in social conventional terms in both public and private contexts; but they categorized rules of perceived low social utility in social conventional terms in private contexts and in personal terms in public contexts. (RH)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Classification, Comprehension

Mark, Melvin M. – New Directions for Program Evaluation, 1986
Several validity typologies are overviewed then integrated. The integrated framework is used to contrast the positions of Campbell and Cronback. The current practice and logic of quasi-experimentation is critiqued, and expansions beyond the primary focus of dominant validity typologies are suggested. (BS)
Descriptors: Evaluative Thinking, Generalization, Program Evaluation, Quasiexperimental Design

Tversky, Amos; Kahneman, Daniel – Psychological Review, 1983
Judgments under uncertainty are often mediated by intuitive heuristics that are not bound by the conjunction rule of probability. Representativeness and availability heuristics can make a conjunction appear more probable than one of its constituents. Alternative interpretations of this conjunction fallacy are discussed and attempts to combat it…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Error Patterns, Evaluative Thinking, Heuristics

Sweeney, Jim; Moeller, Larry – Education, 1984
Investigated the use of in basket simulation as a laboratory for administrator training, explored the effect of an audiotutorial decision curriculum on decision-making proficiency, and examined the effect of the training methodology on administrator's attitudes toward the constructs initiating structure and consideration. Assessed students'…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Decision Making Skills, Evaluative Thinking, Management Development

Leese, Joseph – NASSP Bulletin, 1976
Why shouldn't superintendents be evaluated by principals? Likewise, why shouldn't principals be evaluated by teachers? The fact that these questions seem revolutionary are an indication that education, too, has fallen prey to bureaucracy's great flaw: not allowing superiors to be evaluated by their subordinates. (Editor)
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Evaluative Thinking, Guidelines, Superintendents

Conner, Frederick W. – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 1976
Deals with two subjects, Cleanth Brooks, a literary critic, and the nature of literary judgment, i.e., normative decision and normative argument in respect to literature. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Evaluative Thinking
Hamilton-Merritt, Jane – Saturday Review (New York 1975), 1976
A staggeringly inaccurate account of Asia's history and culture is being given to American school children by their textbooks. That is the sobering conclusion recently reached by more than 100 experts on Asia who were asked by the Asia Society to analyze 306 textbooks widely used in American schools. (Author)
Descriptors: Asian History, Evaluative Thinking, History Textbooks, Social Development
Griffiths, Joan – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1976
Radio has generally been overshadowed by television as an educational aid. Here it is argued that the medium's Cinderella-like qualities have their uses "now that nobody's going to the ball." (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Evaluative Thinking, Imagination, Learning Experience
Owen, Roger – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1975
Author argues the case for the continuance of compulsory religious education. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Evaluative Thinking, Moral Development, Opinions

Bergen, Timothy J., Jr. – Journal of Thought, 1976
Attempts to evaluate the pragmatist's assertion concerning truth by evaluating the pragmatist's interpretation of the nature of consciousness, experience, and the truth-essence. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Definitions, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluative Thinking
Costa, Arthur L. – Thrust for Education Leadership, 1972
Article describes one county's efforts to comply with California's Stull Bill, and rethink educational evaluation in terms of outcomes. (SP)
Descriptors: County Programs, Evaluation Needs, Evaluative Thinking, Learning Experience

Kurfman, Dana G. – High School Journal, 1972
Article suggests methods and high school programs that may be provided to teachers and administrators in developing student thinking processes. (Author/MM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Developmental Programs, Evaluative Thinking, Secondary Education