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Education's “4th R”: Responsibility
Author(s) -
Dorsel Thomas N.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
psychology in the schools
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.738
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1520-6807
pISSN - 0033-3085
DOI - 10.1002/1520-6807(198704)24:2<151::aid-pits2310240209>3.0.co;2-1
Subject(s) - psychology , social responsibility , moral responsibility , legal responsibility , pedagogy , social psychology , public relations , political science , law
Abstract The need for students to learn responsibility is considered. A current absence of such skills is described, followed by a straightforward approach for correcting the situation at the college level. The urgency for remediation in this area is discussed, emphasizing the importance of responsibility throughout life.