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ERIC Number: EJ329723
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Death in My Classroom? From My Perspective.
Postel, Cathleen A.
Teaching Exceptional Children, v18 n2 p139-43 Win 1986
A teacher recounts her handling of the deaths of two junior high students, summarizes five stages of death, and reviews children's perceptions of death at different ages. Suggestions for teaching terminally ill students are offered along with ideas for helping parents, handling a class after a death, and helping a student after a death in the family. (CL)
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Diseases, Emotional Adjustment, Hospitalized Children, Student Attitudes, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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