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From isolation to commitment the role of the community in values education
Author(s) -
Schultz Steven K.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
new directions for student services
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0695
pISSN - 0164-7970
DOI - 10.1002/ss.37119905009
Subject(s) - relevance (law) , isolation (microbiology) , psychology , power (physics) , higher education , community education , pedagogy , community college , public relations , social psychology , sociology , medical education , political science , medicine , law , physics , microbiology and biotechnology , quantum mechanics , biology
The community can play a significant role in defining students' values. Through combining rigor with relevance, encountering new cultures, learning about power, and discovering what it means to be a member of a society, students can find their communities to be a powerful source of their education.