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ERIC Number: EJ240210
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Jan
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Selecting Materials Which Promote Understanding and Acceptance of Handicapped Students.
Stroud, Janet G.
English Journal, v70 n1 p49-52 Jan 1981
Considers a number of criteria to use when selecting books involving the handicapped for use in mainstreamed classrooms, including accuracy of information, logical development of plot, dialogue, attitudes expressed, character development, believable situations, and use of humor. (RL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Characterization, Disabilities, Guidelines, Literary Devices, Literature Appreciation, Mainstreaming, Normalization (Handicapped), Reading Material Selection
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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