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ERIC Number: EJ136165
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Ovide Decroly's Views on Language Acquisition
Lebrun, Yvan; Van De Craen, Piet
Journal of Special Education, 9, 3, 231-6, F 75
Belgian physician and psychologist Ovide Decroly, keenly interested in language acquisition, devised tests to measure verbal skills in children and campaigned for the adoption of the sentence method rather than the word-building method in teaching reading and writing. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Biographies, Exceptional Child Education, Foreign Countries, General Education, Handicapped Children, Language Acquisition, Maturation, Psychologists
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Identifiers: Decroly (Ovide)