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Pillow Talk?, Kristine Fitch Dec 1998

Pillow Talk?, Kristine Fitch

Kristine Muñoz

Explores pieces of interaction sequence enacted on an academic hotline for the study of social interaction and language. What constitutes a speech community; Resources people bring to bear on interaction; What culturally situated patterns and interactional/symbolic forms of personal relationship have an impact on culture.


Institutional Context And The Development Of Critical Thinking: A Research Note, Linda Serra Hagedorn, Ernest T. Pascarella, Marcia Edison, John Braxton, Amaury Nora, Patrick T. Terenzini Dec 1998

Institutional Context And The Development Of Critical Thinking: A Research Note, Linda Serra Hagedorn, Ernest T. Pascarella, Marcia Edison, John Braxton, Amaury Nora, Patrick T. Terenzini

Linda Serra Hagedorn

It has long been a central aim of American postsecondary education to foster students' critical thinking skills. There are various definitions of critical thinking, but there seems to be a consensus that a constituent set of cognitive skills involves some or all of the following: making correct inferences from data, identifying central issues or assumptions in an argument, deducing conclusions from information or data provided, interpreting whether [End Page 265] conclusions are warranted on the basis of data given, and evaluating the validity of an argument (Brabeck & Wood, 1990; Furedy & Furedy, 1985; McMillan, 1987; Pascarella & Terenzini, 1991). …


Book Review Of Lee, K.H., Euripides' Ion., Katerina Zacharia Dec 1998

Book Review Of Lee, K.H., Euripides' Ion., Katerina Zacharia

Katerina Zacharia

No abstract provided.


The Truth Is The Whole: Philosophical Reflections On Politics, Morality And Religion In America, David J. Depew Dec 1998

The Truth Is The Whole: Philosophical Reflections On Politics, Morality And Religion In America, David J. Depew

David J Depew

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