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Response to "A Transactional Perspective on Critical Thinking"
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Gendrop and Eisenhauer's article is one among an increasing number of articles which contend that the nursing process is an inadequate framework from which to teach critical thinking in nursing. They propose that the nursing process has been the primary intellectual approach used to explain, as well as teach, nursing practice. Further, they acknowledge that the nursing process has been a necessary developmental step, bringing the profession to its present position in teaching critical thinkin...
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A Transactional Perspective on Critical Thinking
Scholarly Inquiry for Nursing Practice
; The quality of thinking has received much attention within the last decade. The scientific inquiry models introduced by Dewey, Dressel and Mayhew, and Watson-Glaser have been expanded to incorporate such aspects as reflection, development, attitude, skill, and knowledge domain. Dichotomies between
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CRITICAL THINKING IN DISTANCE EDUCATION AND TRADITIONAL EDUCATION
Quarterly Review of Distance Education
; CRITICAL THINKINGAND DISCOURSE: DEFINING THE CONCEPT The authors of this paper see critical thinking as a disciplined manner of thought (Scriven & Paul, 2000) that a person uses to assess the validity of something (statements, stories, arguments, research, etc The behaviors or habits of mind
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The Effect of Undergraduate Student Involvement on Critical Thinking: A Meta-Analysis of the Literature 1991-2000
Journal of College Student Development
; A meta-analysis of eight studies from 1991 to 2000 determined the effect of Greek life, clubs and organizations, faculty interaction, peer interaction, living on campus, and employment on critical thinking. Students involved in these activities experienced a .14 gain in critical thinking compared
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Contemporary Approaches to Critical Thinking and the World Wide Web
Art Education
; The benefits of critical thinking1 are frequently heard and promoted by today's educators. Critical thinking is now an oft-cited issue in most school subjects. Because of its prevalence, and because making art is a way of thinking, I began researching the concept of critical thinking. David
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Critical Thinking Hispanic Imperative; What It Is and Why We Need It
The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education
; The significance of critical thinking to the Hispanic community has not yet been duly recognized. Perhaps the most fundamental goal we should have for our children is preparing them to be effective problem solvers and decision-makers. To achieve this end, students must learn how to minimize poor
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