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ERIC Number: EJ261415
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-May
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Positive Images of Grandparents in Children's Picture Books.
Mavrogenes, Nancy A.
Reading Teacher, v35 n8 p896-901 May 1982
Reviews picture books published from 1960 through 1980 to determine how they portrayed grandparents. Concludes that older adults are dealt with in many different ways in such books. Provides a list of books appropriate for primary school children that present positive images of grandparents. (FL)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Content Analysis, Older Adults, Picture Books, Primary Education, Reading Materials, Reading Research, Textbook Content
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reference Materials - Bibliographies
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Age Bias