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Howard Kirschenbaum is an American educator and psychologist known for his contributions to humanistic education and counseling.
Known for: Values Clarification
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Values Clarification
Values Clarification is a pioneering work in educational psychology and counseling that introduces practical methods for helping individuals and groups identify, examine, and act upon their personal values. The book provides exercises and strategies for teachers, counselors, and facilitators to guide people in making conscious choices aligned with their beliefs and goals.
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The Humanistic Foundations of Values Education
To understand values clarification, one must begin with the humanistic revolution in psychology—a movement that placed human dignity, freedom, and potential at the heart of education and therapy. In the midst of behaviorism and authoritarian moral education, humanistic thinkers such as Carl Rogers a...
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Clarifying the Meaning of Values, Beliefs, and Attitudes
Before one can clarify values, one must first understand what a value truly is. Too often, we use the term loosely, confusing it with belief or attitude. In our model, a value is a freely chosen standard or quality that consistently guides behavior and brings personal satisfaction when enacted. Valu...
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