Education researchers Ernest Pascarella and Patrick Terenzini report a variety of intellectual benefits from attending college, but also personal and social benefits, such as clarifying values and becoming more confident socially.
An article published in the BMJ back in 2004 also found that films may educate the public through "...challenging and changing beliefs, clarifying values, and debunking commonly held stereotypes".
As cognitive abilities decline, understanding relationships and clarifying values seem to take on added importance.
In the second part, it coaches the patient in the decision making process through clarifying values and preferences.
In the second part, it coaches the parent in the decision making process through clarifying values and preferences.
This implies that clarifying values and integrating triadic perspectives allows for different opinions to be discussed until consensus is reached.
Optimal involvement was facilitated by positioning them as capable of influencing decisions, assessing decision-specific competence, clarifying values and understanding the significance of relationships and context.
Clarifying values that guide decisions about health care rationing at a macro level can assist decision-making about rationing or prioritisation of services at lower levels.
Offering support in clarifying values is not standard procedure, and it is not known if relatives would appreciate such an offer.
By clarifying values and improving patients' feeling of being adequately informed [ 8], SDM reduces the overuse of screening or treatment options not clearly associated with health benefits for all [ 9].
The responses are consistently positive for questions concerning mechanical and cognitive ease of use, decision aiding effectiveness, and effectiveness in reducing decisional conflict by providing needed information, clarifying values, and easing uncertainty.
