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Public Issues Education: Exploring Extension's Role
 

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suggested readings and websites

Suggested Readings

Barrows, Richard. (Reprinted 1993). Public Policy Education. North Central Regional Extension Publication No. 203.

Carpenter, Susan L & W. J. D. Kennedy (1992). Managing Public Disputes. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Extension Committee on Organization and Policy (1992). Public Issues Education: TheCooperative Extension System's Role in Addressing Public Issues. Washington, DC: Extension Service, USDA.

Hahn, Alan J. (1988). Resolving Public Issues and Concerns through Policy Education.  Cornell, NY: Cornell Cooperative Extension.

Matthews, David. (1997). "Public Deliberation's Role in Informing Citizens" in IncreasingUnderstanding of Public Problems and Policies.  Oak Brook, Illinois:  Farm Foundation.

Public Issues Education Materials Task Force (1994). Public Issues Education: Increasingcompetence in resolving public issues. Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin - Extension, Cooperative Extension.

Public Issues Education: Exploring Extension's Role, David B. Patton and Thomas W. Blaine, Journal of Extension, August 2001, August 2001, Volume 39 Number 4

Value-Free Extension Education?,Thomas W. Blaine and David B. Patton, Journal of Extension, October 2000, Volume 38 Number 5

Educating with Controversial Issues, Stephen D. Schumacher and Mike Lloyd, Journal of Extension, February 1997, Volume 35 Number 1

Public Policy Education: A Path to Political Support, Patrick Boyle and Sheila Mulcahy, Journal of Extension, Winter 1993, Volume 31 Number 4
 
 

Selected University Public Issues
Education Websites

North Carolina State: www.ces.ncsu.edu/PIE

Oregon State:  www.orst.edu/dept/pie

Colorado State:  yuma.acns.colostate.edu/Depts/CoopExt/EDUCPGMS/PUBPOL
 

 

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